Leveraging SAR and Optical Remote Sensing for Enhanced Biomass Estimation in the Amazon with Random Forest and XGBoost Models

Autor: R. Antunes, L. Junior, G. Costa, R. Feitosa, E. D. S. Bias, A. Cereda Junior, C. Almeida, L. E. C. La Rosa, P. Happ, L. Chiamulera

Publikováno v: ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Vol X-3-2024, Pp 21-27 (2024)

This study addresses the challenge of estimating above-ground biomass (AGB) in the Amazon rainforest by developing a reference geographical database, which provides the ground truth, and comparing the relative importance of using Synthetic Aperture R

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Pre-pregnancy BMI, gestational weight gain, and telomere length in amniotic fluid: a causal graph analysis

Autor: M. Barchitta, A. Maugeri, C. La Mastra, G. Favara, M. C. La Rosa, R. Magnano San Lio, Y. Gholizade Atani, G. Gallo, A. Agodi

Publikováno v: Scientific Reports, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2024)

Abstract Previous investigations have suggested a potential association between pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) and gestational weight gain (GWG) with telomere length (TL) in various tissues of pregnant women and newborns. Nonetheless, as associa

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Immune correlates analysis of the Imbokodo (HVTN 705/HPX2008) efficacy trial of a mosaic HIV-1 vaccine regimen evaluated in Southern African people assigned female sex at birth: a two-phase case-control studyResearch in context

Autor: Avi Kenny, Janine van Duijn, One Dintwe, Jack Heptinstall, Randy Burnham, Sheetal Sawant, Lu Zhang, Dieter Mielke, Sharon Khuzwayo, Faatima Laher Omar, Sherry Stanfield-Oakley, Taylor Keyes, Brooke Dunn, Derrick Goodman, Youyi Fong, David Benkeser, Rodger Zou, John Hural, Ollivier Hyrien, Michal Juraska, Alex Luedtke, Lars van der Laan, Elena E. Giorgi, Craig Magaret, Lindsay N. Carpp, Laura Pattacini, Tom van de Kerkhof, Bette Korber, Wouter Willems, Leigh H. Fisher, Hanneke Schuitemaker, Edith Swann, James G. Kublin, Maria G. Pau, Susan Buchbinder, Frank Tomaka, Steven Nijs, Ludo Lavreys, Huub C. Gelderblom, Lawrence Corey, Kathryn Mngadi, Glenda E. Gray, Erica Borducchi, Jenny Hendriks, Kelly E. Seaton, Susan Zolla-Pazner, Dan H. Barouch, Guido Ferrari, Stephen C. De Rosa, M Juliana McElrath, Erica Andersen-Nissen, Daniel J. Stieh, Georgia D. Tomaras, Peter B. Gilbert, Jon Allagappen, Jessica Andriesen, Alison Ayres, Saman Baral, Linda-Gail Bekker, Asiphe Besethi, Caroline Borremans, Esmee Braams, Caroline Brackett, William Brumskine, Roma Chilengi, Rachel Choi, Thozama Dubula, Jaiden Seongmi Dumas, Radhika Etikala, Zelda Euler, Sarah Everett, Nigel Garrett, Huub Gelderblom, Katherine Gill, Kevin Gillespie, Dimitri Goedhart, Erik Goosmann, Shannon Grant, Ellie Hands, Barton Haynes, Bronwill Herringer, Zaheer Hoosain, Mina Hosseinipour, Portia Hunidzarira, Julia Hutter, Mubiana Inambao, Craig Innes, William Kilembe, Philippus Kotze, Sheena Kotze, Fatima Laher, Imre Laszlo, Erica Lazarus, Hua-Xin Liao, Yong Lin, Helen Lu, Judith Lucas, Mookho Malahleha, Tara McNair, Peter Meerts, Zinhle Mgaga, Mahlodi Montlha, Boitumelo Mosito, Andrew Moultrie, Sarah Mudrak, Valérie Oriol-Mathieu, Marcella Sarzotti-Kelsoe, Matson Tso Mathebula, Mitch Matoga, Rachael McClennen, Pamela Mda, Vimla Naicker, Logashvari Naidoo, Cindy-Ann Okkers, Saleha Omarjee, Hella Pasmans, Tricia Philip, Abraham Pinter, Annah Pitsi, Ornelia Ramos, April Randhawa, Sanne Roels, Shamiska Rohith, Lucy Rutten, Jerald Sadoff, Gabriela Salinas, Yvonne Salzgeber, Lorenz Scheppler, Katharine Schwedhelm, Nicolette Schuller, Angelina Sharak, Carrie Sopher, Terence Tafatatha, Simbarashe G. Takuva, Chan Tang, An Vandebosch, Edna Viegas, Valentin Voillet, Frank Wegmann, Mo Weijtens, Stephany Wilcox, Anthony Williams, Chenchen Yu, Pei-Chun Yu, Olive Yuan, Xuehan Zhang

Publikováno v: EBioMedicine, Vol 108, Iss , Pp 105320- (2024)

Summary: Background: The HVTN 705 Imbokodo trial of 2636 people without HIV and assigned female sex at birth, conducted in southern Africa, evaluated a heterologous HIV-1 vaccine regimen: mosaic adenovirus 26-based vaccine (Ad26.Mos4.HIV) at Months 0

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Non-HIV Vaccine-Induced Immune Responses as Potential Baseline Immunogenicity Predictors of ALVAC-HIV and AIDSVAX B/E-Induced Immune Responses

Autor: Ying Huang, Shomoita Alam, Erica Andersen-Nissen, Lindsay N. Carpp, One B. Dintwe, Britta S. Flach, Nicole Grunenberg, Fatima Laher, Stephen C. De Rosa, Guido Ferrari, Craig Innes, Linda-Gail Bekker, James G. Kublin, M. Juliana McElrath, Georgia D. Tomaras, Glenda E. Gray, Peter B. Gilbert

Publikováno v: Viruses, Vol 16, Iss 9, p 1365 (2024)

Identifying correlations between immune responses elicited via HIV and non-HIV vaccines could aid the search for correlates of HIV protection and increase statistical power in HIV vaccine-efficacy trial designs. An exploratory objective of the HVTN 0

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/342eca49e116452ab91a719fe4d9dcad

Polytopic fractional delivery of an HIV vaccine alters cellular responses and results in increased epitope breadth in a phase 1 randomized trialResearch in context

Autor: Maurine D. Miner, Allan deCamp, Nicole Grunenberg, Stephen C. De Rosa, Andrew Fiore-Gartland, Katherine Bar, Paul Spearman, Mary Allen, Pei-Chun Yu, Bryce Manso, Nicole Frahm, Spyros Kalams, Lindsey Baden, Michael C. Keefer, Hyman M. Scott, Richard Novak, Hong Van Tieu, Georgia D. Tomaras, James G. Kublin, M. Juliana McElrath, Lawrence Corey, Ian Frank, Artur Kalichman, Paul Edlefsen, Mary Enama, John Hural, Renee Holt, Debora Dunbar, Dave Crawford, Ian Maki, Jan Johannessen, Scharla Estep, Yevgeny Grigoriev, Tamra Madenwald, Marianne Hansen, Drienna Holman, Ramey Fair, Genevieve Meyer, Anya Luke-Kilolam

Publikováno v: EBioMedicine, Vol 100, Iss , Pp 104987- (2024)

Summary: Background: Elicitation of broad immune responses is understood to be required for an efficacious preventative HIV vaccine. This Phase 1 randomized controlled trial evaluated whether administration of vaccine antigens separated at multiple i

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