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Melanie Weber

Harvard University
Verified email at seas.harvard.edu
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[HTML][HTML] RNA structures and their role in selective genome packaging

…, AS Gribling-Burrer, S Ahmad, P Bohn, MM Weber… - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
To generate infectious viral particles, viruses must specifically select their genomic RNA from
milieu that contains a complex mixture of cellular or non-genomic viral RNAs. In this review, …

[HTML][HTML] A conserved uORF regulates APOBEC3G translation and is targeted by HIV-1 Vif protein to repress the antiviral factor

…, O Gilmer, R Cabrera-Rodriguez, MM Weber… - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
The HIV-1 Vif protein is essential for viral fitness and pathogenicity. Vif decreases expression
of cellular restriction factors APOBEC3G (A3G), A3F, A3D and A3H, which inhibit HIV-1 …

A conserved uORF impacts APOBEC3G translation and is essential for translational inhibition by the HIV-1 Vif protein

…, J Batisse, C Verriez, B Stupfler, O Gilmer, MM Weber… - 2021 - hal.science
The HIV-1 Vif protein is essential for viral fitness and pathogenicity. Vif decreases expression
of cellular cytosine deaminases APOBEC3G (A3G), A3F, A3D and A3H, which inhibit HIV-1 …

Effect of an end-of-life planning intervention on the completion of advance directives in homeless persons: a randomized trial

…, D Petroskas, M West, AM Weber-Main… - Annals of internal …, 2010 - acpjournals.org
Background: Few interventions have focused on improving end-of-life care for underserved
populations, such as homeless persons. Objective: To determine whether homeless persons …

Stress, perceived support, and well-being among teachers during coronavirus pandemic

M Weber - 2021 - search.proquest.com
Utilizing Organizational Support Theory, the purpose of the present study was to understand
how teachers’ school organization can serve as a support during the COVID-19health crisis …

Brain tumours at 7T MRI compared to 3T—contrast effect after half and full standard contrast agent dose: initial results

…, C Kronnerwetter, G Widhalm, M Weber… - European …, 2015 - Springer
Objectives To compare the contrast agent effect of a full dose and half the dose of gadobenate
dimeglumine in brain tumours at 7 Tesla (7T) MR versus 3 Tesla (3T). Methods Ten …

[HTML][HTML] Riemannian optimization via Frank-Wolfe methods

M Weber, S Sra - Mathematical Programming, 2023 - Springer
We study projection-free methods for constrained Riemannian optimization. In particular, we
propose a Riemannian Frank-Wolfe (RFW) method that handles constraints directly, in …

[HTML][HTML] Pediatric Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Rare Events with Important Implications

…, S Aghili-Mehrizi, MA Goutnik, M Martinez… - Brain and …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… Sturge-Weber Syndrome Causes the growth of aberrant blood vessels in a child’s face, brain,
or both. Venous congestion is thought to be a key cause of SAH and ICH in this population…

Global optimality for Euclidean CCCP under Riemannian convexity

M Weber, S Sra - International Conference on Machine …, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
We study geodesically convex (g-convex) problems that can be written as a difference of
Euclidean convex functions. This structure arises in key applications such as matrix scaling, M-…

[HTML][HTML] Forman-Ricci flow for change detection in large dynamic data sets

M Weber, J Jost, E Saucan - Axioms, 2016 - mdpi.com
Melanie Weber was supported by a scholarship of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation. …
This article represents an offshoot of the Melanie Weber’s masters thesis, written under the …