Hematology

The Hematology research laboratory

A basic research driven by clinical challenges

Under construction, more information to be published.

Dr. Regina Michelis, PhD

Lab manager


Dr. Andrei Braester, MD

Director of the Hematology Institute at the Galilee Medical Center.


Research interests

Chemotherapy and immunotherapy

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)

Complement-mediated-cytotoxicity (CDC)

Publications

Cell-free IgG-aggregates in plasma of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia cause chronic activation of the classical complement pathway

Michelis R, Tadmor T, Aviv A, Stemer G, Majdob R, Shvidel L, Shehadeh M, Barhoum M, Braester A.

PLoS One, 2020

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A C5a-Immunoglobulin complex in chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients is associated with decreased complement activity

Michelis R, Tadmor T, Barhoum M, Shehadeh M, Shvidel L, Aviv A, Stemer G, Dally N, Rahimi-Levene N, Yuklea M, Braester A.

PLoS One, 2019

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Free circulating active elastase contributes to chronic inflammation in patients on hemodialysis

Khatib-Massalha E, Michelis R, Trabelcy B, Gerchman Y, Kristal B, Ariel A, Sela S.

Am J Physiol Renal Physiol, 2018

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[LEVEL AND OXIDATION OF BETA 2-MICROGLOBULIN IN HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS TREATED WITH INTRAVENOUS IRON DURING DIALYSIS WITH HIGH-FLUX COMPARED TO LOW-FLUX DIALYZERS]

Michelis R, Sela S, Lanzmann A, Tanchilevski O, Shurtz-Swirski R, Kristal B.

Harefuah, 2017

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In-vivo oxidized albumin- a pro-inflammatory agent in hypoalbuminemia

Magzal F, Sela S, Szuchman-Sapir A, Tamir S, Michelis R, Kristal B.

PLoS One, 2017

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The relationship between oxidized serum albumin and blood pressure in hypoalbuminemic peritoneal dialysis patients

Hasan K, Hassan F, Michelis R.

Clin Exp Hypertens, 2017

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Unexpected Normal Colloid Osmotic Pressure in Clinical States with Low Serum Albumin

Michelis R, Sela S, Zeitun T, Geron R, Kristal B.

PLoS One, 2016

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The impact of oxidized serum albumin on the oncotic pressure and hydration status of peritoneal dialysis patients

Hassan K, Kristal B, Hassan F, Abo Saleh S, Michelis R.

Ther Clin Risk Manag, 2016

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