Ron Ofri, DVM, PhD

Affiliations:

1994-

Veterinary Ophthalmology

Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Area:

Veterinary ophthalmology, Retinal electrophysiology, Animal models of retinal diseases, Retinal gene therapy, Glaucoma and neuroprotection, Comparative visual optics, aqueous humor dynamics, and tear film properties

Parents

William W. Dawson	grad student	1989-1993	UF Gainesville
(PhD “Electrophysiological and histological mapping of the cortical area of central vision in the dog”; Source: https://uf.catalog.fcla.edu/uf.jsp?ix=kw&st=Ofri&V=D&S=1441605564387698&I=1#top)

Children

Dorit Raz-Prag	grad student	1999-2003	Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Gil Ben-Shlomo	grad student	2009	Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Shai Sandalon	grad student	2013	Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Raaya Ezra-Elia	grad student	2018	Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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Publications

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Sela TC, Zahavi A, Friedman-Gohas M, et al. (2023) Azithromycin and Sildenafil May Have Protective Effects on Retinal Ganglion Cells via Different Pathways: Study in a Rodent Microbead Model. Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland). 16
de Linde Henriksen M, Ofri R, Shomrat T, et al. (2021) Ocular anatomy and correlation with histopathologic findings in two common octopuses (Octopus vulgaris) and one giant Pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) diagnosed with inflammatory phakitis and retinitis. Veterinary Ophthalmology
Ross M, Ofri R. (2021) The future of retinal gene therapy: evolving from subretinal to intravitreal vector delivery. Neural Regeneration Research. 16: 1751-1759
Ross M, Ofri R, Aizenberg I, et al. (2020) Naturally-occurring myopia and loss of cone function in a sheep model of achromatopsia. Scientific Reports. 10: 19314
Ross M, Obolensky A, Averbukh E, et al. (2020) Evaluation of photoreceptor transduction efficacy of capsid-modified AAV vectors following intravitreal and subretinal delivery in sheep. Human Gene Therapy
Pe'er O, Oron L, Ofri R. (2020) Prognostic indicators and outcome in dogs undergoing temporary tarsorrhaphy following traumatic proptosis. Veterinary Ophthalmology. 23: 245-251
Ofri R, Ekesten B. (2020) Baseline retinal OCT measurements in normal female beagles: The effects of eccentricity, meridian, and age on retinal layer thickness Veterinary Ophthalmology. 23: 52-60
Ross M, Honig H, Ezra-Elia R, et al. (2018) Consecutive unilateral recording of the two eyes affects dark-adapted ERG responses, when compared to simultaneous bilateral recording. Documenta Ophthalmologica. Advances in Ophthalmology
Ezra-Elia R, Obolensky A, Ejzenberg A, et al. (2018) Can an in vivo imaging system be used to determine localization and biodistribution of AAV5-mediated gene expression following subretinal and intravitreal delivery in mice? Experimental Eye Research. 176: 227-234
Ofri R, Averbukh E, Ezra-Elia R, et al. (2018) Six Years and Counting: Restoration of Photopic Retinal Function and Visual Behavior Following Gene Augmentation Therapy in a Sheep Model of CNGA3 Achromatopsia. Human Gene Therapy