Olaf Tyc

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Olaf Tyc is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Olaf Tyc has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Epidemiology and 7 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Olaf Tyc's work include Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (8 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (6 papers) and Liver Disease and Transplantation (6 papers). Olaf Tyc is often cited by papers focused on Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (8 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (6 papers) and Liver Disease and Transplantation (6 papers). Olaf Tyc collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Germany and Spain. Olaf Tyc's co-authors include Paolina Garbeva, Michiel Vos, Jeroen S. Dickschat, Chunxu Song, Wietse de Boer, Jos M. Raaijmakers, Hans Zweers, Saskia Gerards, Marlies van den Berg and Victor C.L. de Jager and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, International Journal of Molecular Sciences and Frontiers in Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Olaf Tyc

25 papers receiving 994 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The Ecological Role of Volatile and Soluble Secondary Metabolites Produced by Soil Bacteria

2016 336 citations Olaf Tyc, Chunxu Song et al. Trends in Microbiology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Olaf Tyc Netherlands	16	493	343	178	119	113	26	1.0k
Ruth Schmidt Netherlands	14	775 1.6×	387 1.1×	191 1.1×	231 1.9×	194 1.7×	24	1.3k
Tiago Domingues Zucchi Brazil	19	616 1.2×	483 1.4×	129 0.7×	178 1.5×	266 2.4×	65	1.2k
Jasmine Grinyer Australia	14	444 0.9×	360 1.0×	154 0.9×	142 1.2×	52 0.5×	18	918
Stephen Gross United States	14	765 1.6×	411 1.2×	170 1.0×	184 1.5×	81 0.7×	30	1.3k
Yanqin Ding China	21	847 1.7×	547 1.6×	282 1.6×	111 0.9×	70 0.6×	66	1.4k
Lan Li China	24	764 1.5×	444 1.3×	76 0.4×	82 0.7×	72 0.6×	91	1.4k
Madhumita Barooah India	20	840 1.7×	626 1.8×	85 0.5×	255 2.1×	160 1.4×	87	1.5k
Manuel Stark Switzerland	5	367 0.7×	386 1.1×	323 1.8×	85 0.7×	130 1.2×	5	995
Thomas Edison E. dela Cruz Philippines	20	513 1.0×	286 0.8×	167 0.9×	165 1.4×	185 1.6×	81	1.4k

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Tyc, Olaf, Hans‐Peter Erasmus, Cristina Ortiz, et al.. (2025). Enterococcus faecium DNA in acute decompensated cirrhosis: a key player in inflammation and kidney dysfunction. Frontiers in Medicine. 12. 1629210–1629210.

Wirtz, Stefan, Klaus Weber, Axel Denz, et al.. (2023). Colon Cancer Microbiome Landscaping: Differences in Right- and Left-Sided Colon Cancer and a Tumor Microbiome-Ileal Microbiome Association. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(4). 3265–3265. 22 indexed citations

Torres, Sandra, Cristina Ortiz, Robert Schierwagen, et al.. (2023). The non-selective Rho-kinase inhibitors Y-27632 and Y-33075 decrease contraction but increase migration in murine and human hepatic stellate cells. PLoS ONE. 18(1). e0270288–e0270288. 7 indexed citations

Tyc, Olaf, Purva Kulkarni, Adam Ossowicki, et al.. (2022). Exploring the Interspecific Interactions and the Metabolome of the Soil Isolate Hylemonella gracilis. mSystems. 8(1). e0057422–e0057422. 4 indexed citations

Schierwagen, Robert, Cristina Ortiz, Sandra Torres, et al.. (2022). New Rat Model of Cholestatic Liver Cirrhosis Developing Acute-on-Chronic-Liver failure. Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie. 60(1). e9–e10. 1 indexed citations

Torres, Sandra, Maximilian Joseph Brol, Fernando Magdaleno, et al.. (2021). The Specific NLRP3 Antagonist IFM-514 Decreases Fibrosis and Inflammation in Experimental Murine Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences. 8. 715765–715765. 22 indexed citations

Uschner, Frank Erhard, Martin Schulz, Olaf Tyc, et al.. (2021). SAFETY AND PRELIMINARY EFFICACY AND PHARMACOKINETICS OF INTRAPERITONEAL VS-01 INFUSIONS IN PATIENTS WITH DECOMPENSATED LIVER CIRRHOSIS: A FIRST-IN-HUMAN, OPEN-LABEL, PHASE 1b CLINICAL TRIAL. University of Southern Denmark Research Portal (University of Southern Denmark). 1 indexed citations

Schierwagen, Robert, Frank Erhard Uschner, Cristina Ortiz, et al.. (2020). The Role of Macrophage-Inducible C-Type Lectin in Different Stages of Chronic Liver Disease. Frontiers in Immunology. 11. 1352–1352. 20 indexed citations

Langheinrich, Melanie, Stefan Wirtz, Olaf Tyc, et al.. (2020). Microbiome Patterns in Matched Bile, Duodenal, Pancreatic Tumor Tissue, Drainage, and Stool Samples: Association with Preoperative Stenting and Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula Development. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 9(9). 2785–2785. 17 indexed citations

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Tyc, Olaf, Jules Beekwilder, Katarina Cankar, et al.. (2018). The effect of isabelin, a sesquiterpene lactone from Ambrosia artemisiifolia on soil microorganisms and human pathogens. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 365(4). 8 indexed citations

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Tamburini, Giovanni, Lorenzo Marini, Arjen Biere, et al.. (2017). Soil pathogen-aphid interactions under differences in soil organic matter and mineral fertilizer. PLoS ONE. 12(8). e0179695–e0179695. 4 indexed citations

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Tyc, Olaf, Victor C.L. de Jager, Marlies van den Berg, et al.. (2017). Exploring bacterial interspecific interactions for discovery of novel antimicrobial compounds. Microbial Biotechnology. 10(4). 910–925. 48 indexed citations

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Bohm, Kristin, Olaf Tyc, Wietse de Boer, et al.. (2016). Fungus-associated bacteriome in charge of their host behavior. Fungal Genetics and Biology. 102. 38–48. 27 indexed citations

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Tyc, Olaf, et al.. (2016). Validation of the AlamarBlue® Assay as a Fast Screening Method to Determine the Antimicrobial Activity of Botanical Extracts. PLoS ONE. 11(12). e0169090–e0169090. 21 indexed citations

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Adam, Eveline, Viola Kurm, Magdalena Rajewska, et al.. (2016). Controlling the Microbiome: Microhabitat Adjustments for Successful Biocontrol Strategies in Soil and Human Gut. Frontiers in Microbiology. 7. 1079–1079. 36 indexed citations

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Tyc, Olaf, Chunxu Song, Jeroen S. Dickschat, Michiel Vos, & Paolina Garbeva. (2016). The Ecological Role of Volatile and Soluble Secondary Metabolites Produced by Soil Bacteria. Trends in Microbiology. 25(4). 280–292. 336 indexed citations breakdown →

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Tyc, Olaf, Alexandra B. Wolf, & Paolina Garbeva. (2015). The Effect of Phylogenetically Different Bacteria on the Fitness of Pseudomonas fluorescens in Sand Microcosms. PLoS ONE. 10(3). e0119838–e0119838. 16 indexed citations

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Tyc, Olaf, Hans Zweers, Wietse de Boer, & Paolina Garbeva. (2015). Volatiles in Inter-Specific Bacterial Interactions. Frontiers in Microbiology. 6. 1412–1412. 76 indexed citations

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Tyc, Olaf, Marlies van den Berg, Saskia Gerards, et al.. (2014). Impact of interspecific interactions on antimicrobial activity among soil bacteria. Frontiers in Microbiology. 5. 567–567. 102 indexed citations

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Garbeva, Paolina, Olaf Tyc, Mitja N. P. Remus‐Emsermann, et al.. (2011). No Apparent Costs for Facultative Antibiotic Production by the Soil Bacterium Pseudomonas fluorescens Pf0-1. PLoS ONE. 6(11). e27266–e27266. 31 indexed citations

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