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Christopher Bellas

University of Innsbruck
Verified email at uibk.ac.at
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Utility of flow cytometric analysis of mast cells in the diagnosis and classification of adult mastocytosis

L Escribano, B Dı́az-Agustı́n, C Bellas, R Navalón… - Leukemia research, 2001 - Elsevier
The diagnosis of bone marrow (BM) involvement in mastocytosis has mainly been based on
conventional histology. Nevertheless, in recent years, three major methodological advances …

Are low temperature habitats hot spots of microbial evolution driven by viruses?

AM Anesio, CM Bellas - Trends in microbiology, 2011 - cell.com
There is an increasing body of evidence to show that viruses are important drivers of
microbial evolution and that they can store a great deal of the Earth's microbial diversity in …

Prognosis in adult indolent systemic mastocytosis: a long-term study of the Spanish Network on Mastocytosis in a series of 145 patients

…, C Teodósio, M García-Cosío, C Bellas… - Journal of allergy and …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Indolent systemic mastocytosis is a group of rare diseases for which
reliable predictors of progression and outcome are still lacking. OBJECTIVE: Here we …

Indolent systemic mast cell disease in adults: immunophenotypic characterization of bone marrow mast cells and its diagnostic implications

…, A López, MAG Marcos, C Bellas… - Blood, The Journal …, 1998 - ashpublications.org
The aim of the present study was to explore the diagnostic value of the immunophenotypic
analysis of bone marrow mast cells (BMMC) in indolent systemic mast cell disease (SMCD) …

Serum tryptase levels in patients with mastocytosis: correlation with mast cell burden and implication for defining the category of disease

…, JH Jordan, M Fiegl, L Escribano, C Bellas… - International archives of …, 2002 - karger.com
Background: The serum tryptase level is used as a diagnostic marker in mastocytosis and is
considered to reflect the burden of (neoplastic) mast cells (MC). Methods: In the present …

Photophysiology and albedo-changing potential of the ice algal community on the surface of the Greenland ice sheet

…, J MacFarlane, M Stibal, G Barker, C Bellas… - The ISME …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Darkening of parts of the Greenland ice sheet surface during the summer months leads to
reduced albedo and increased melting. Here we show that heavily pigmented, actively …

Large-scale invasion of unicellular eukaryotic genomes by integrating DNA viruses

C Bellas, T Hackl, MS Plakolb… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Eukaryotic genomes contain a variety of endogenous viral elements (EVEs), which are
mostly derived from RNA and ssDNA viruses that are no longer functional and are …

Tumor microenvironment and mitotic checkpoint are key factors in the outcome of classic Hodgkin lymphoma

…, M García-Cosío, J García-Laraña, C Bellas… - Blood, 2006 - ashpublications.org
Around 20% to 30% of patients with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) do not benefit from standard
therapies and finally succumb to their disease. The factors that influence the outcome of HL …

Regression of gastric high grade mucosa associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma after Helicobacter pylori eradication

C Montalban, A Santon, D Boixeda, C Bellas - Gut, 2001 - gut.bmj.com
BACKGROUND Most low grade gastric lymphomas arising from the mucosa associated
lymphoid tissue (MALT) are related to Helicobacter pylori colonisation. Cases with disease …

Assessment of neutrophil extracellular traps in coronary thrombus of a case series of patients with COVID-19 and myocardial infarction

…, J Ortega, JM Escudier, L Silva, C Bellas - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is characterized by the intense
formation of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs), leading to the occlusion of microvessels …