Samy Omri

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Samy Omri is a scholar working on Ophthalmology, Molecular Biology and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Samy Omri has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Ophthalmology, 18 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Samy Omri's work include Retinal Diseases and Treatments (13 papers), Retinal Development and Disorders (8 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (6 papers). Samy Omri is often cited by papers focused on Retinal Diseases and Treatments (13 papers), Retinal Development and Disorders (8 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (6 papers). Samy Omri collaborates with scholars based in Canada, France and United States. Samy Omri's co-authors include Francine Béhar‐Cohen, Yvonne de Kozak, Laurent Jonet, Patricia Crisanti, Sylvain Chemtob, Laura Kowalczuk, José Carlos Rivera, Marianne Berdugo, Emmanuelle Gélizé and Pierre-Raphaël Rothschild and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Scientific Reports and Journal of Medicinal Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Samy Omri

30 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Mechanisms of macular edema: Beyond the surface

2017 464 citations Alejandra Daruich, Alexandre Matet et al. Progress in Retinal and Eye Research profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Samy Omri Canada	18	869	537	493	149	102	30	1.3k
Souska Zandi Switzerland	23	738 0.8×	492 0.9×	440 0.9×	95 0.6×	118 1.2×	59	1.4k
Eleut Hernandez United States	22	777 0.9×	448 0.8×	378 0.8×	161 1.1×	128 1.3×	36	1.2k
Mrinali Patel United States	14	825 0.9×	323 0.6×	466 0.9×	148 1.0×	145 1.4×	21	1.1k
Takeshi Iwase Japan	26	1.3k 1.6×	971 1.8×	541 1.1×	63 0.4×	69 0.7×	110	1.8k
Kelu Zhou United States	23	684 0.8×	303 0.6×	872 1.8×	123 0.8×	123 1.2×	35	1.5k
Yohei Tomita Japan	17	420 0.5×	286 0.5×	367 0.7×	112 0.8×	129 1.3×	57	982
Rama D. Jager United States	8	1.4k 1.6×	782 1.5×	548 1.1×	74 0.5×	86 0.8×	18	1.8k
Ayako Yoshida Japan	14	495 0.6×	324 0.6×	324 0.7×	123 0.8×	153 1.5×	18	912
Marta Villarroel Spain	11	593 0.7×	256 0.5×	438 0.9×	148 1.0×	37 0.4×	11	879
Meidong Zhu Australia	24	1.3k 1.5×	962 1.8×	484 1.0×	55 0.4×	57 0.6×	71	1.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Samy Omri

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20 of 20 papers shown

Omri, Samy, et al.. (2025). Spatial characterization of RPE structure and lipids in the PEX1-p.Gly844Asp mouse model for Zellweger spectrum disorder. Journal of Lipid Research. 66(4). 100771–100771. 1 indexed citations

Polosa, Anna, Samy Omri, Bruno Cécyre, et al.. (2021). AAV-mediated PEX1 gene augmentation improves visual function in the PEX1-Gly844Asp mouse model for mild Zellweger spectrum disorder. Molecular Therapy — Methods & Clinical Development. 23. 225–240. 13 indexed citations

Noueihed, Baraa, et al.. (2021). Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Promote Retinal Vascular Repair by Modulating Sema3E and IL-17A in a Model of Ischemic Retinopathy. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 9. 630645–630645. 18 indexed citations

Desjarlais, Michel, Isabelle Lahaie, José Carlos Rivera, et al.. (2021). Tyrosine-Protein Phosphatase Non-receptor Type 9 (PTPN9) Negatively Regulates the Paracrine Vasoprotective Activity of Bone-Marrow Derived Pro-angiogenic Cells: Impact on Vascular Degeneration in Oxygen-Induced Retinopathy. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 9. 679906–679906. 6 indexed citations

Desjarlais, Michel, et al.. (2020). MicroRNA-96 Promotes Vascular Repair in Oxygen-Induced Retinopathy—A Novel Uncovered Vasoprotective Function. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 11. 13–13. 18 indexed citations

Zhou, Tianwei Ellen, Samy Omri, Javier Mazzaferri, et al.. (2020). Novel Anti-Interleukin-1β Therapy Preserves Retinal Integrity: A Longitudinal Investigation Using OCT Imaging and Automated Retinal Segmentation in Small Rodents. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 11. 296–296. 11 indexed citations

Omri, Samy, Houda Tahiri, Carl Fortin, et al.. (2019). Immunometabolic modulation of retinal inflammation by CD36 ligand. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 12903–12903. 22 indexed citations

Zhou, Tianwei Ellen, Tang Zhu, José Carlos Rivera, et al.. (2019). The Inability of the Choroid to Revascularize in Oxygen-Induced Retinopathy Results from Increased p53/miR-Let-7b Activity. American Journal Of Pathology. 189(11). 2340–2356. 8 indexed citations

Desjarlais, Michel, José Carlos Rivera, Isabelle Lahaie, et al.. (2019). MicroRNA expression profile in retina and choroid in oxygen-induced retinopathy model. PLoS ONE. 14(6). e0218282–e0218282. 36 indexed citations

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Rivera, José Carlos, et al.. (2017). Ischemic Retinopathies: Oxidative Stress and Inflammation. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2017(1). 122 indexed citations

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Omri, Samy, Yésica García‐Ramos, Houda Tahiri, et al.. (2017). Influences of Histidine-1 and Azaphenylalanine-4 on the Affinity, Anti-inflammatory, and Antiangiogenic Activities of Azapeptide Cluster of Differentiation 36 Receptor Modulators. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 60(22). 9263–9274. 9 indexed citations

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Daruich, Alejandra, Alexandre Matet, Alexandre Moulin, et al.. (2017). Mechanisms of macular edema: Beyond the surface. Progress in Retinal and Eye Research. 63. 20–68. 464 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rivera, José Carlos, Samy Omri, Mélanie Sanchez, et al.. (2016). Nuclear localization of platelet-activating factor receptor controls retinal neovascularization. Cell Discovery. 2(1). 16017–16017. 37 indexed citations

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Sitaras, Nicholas, José Carlos Rivera, Baraa Noueihed, et al.. (2014). Retinal Neurons Curb Inflammation and Enhance Revascularization in Ischemic Retinopathies via Proteinase-Activated Receptor-2. American Journal Of Pathology. 185(2). 581–595. 23 indexed citations

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Omri, Samy, Francine Béhar‐Cohen, Pierre-Raphaël Rothschild, et al.. (2013). PKCζ Mediates Breakdown of Outer Blood-Retinal Barriers in Diabetic Retinopathy. PLoS ONE. 8(11). e81600–e81600. 44 indexed citations

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Joyal, Jean‐Sébastien, et al.. (2012). Neovascularization in retinopathy of prematurity: opposing actions of neuronal factors GPR91 and semaphorins 3A. Acta Paediatrica. 101(8). 819–826. 19 indexed citations

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Omri, Samy, Francine Béhar‐Cohen, Yvonne de Kozak, et al.. (2011). Microglia/Macrophages Migrate through Retinal Epithelium Barrier by a Transcellular Route in Diabetic Retinopathy. American Journal Of Pathology. 179(2). 942–953. 164 indexed citations

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Monnet, Dominique, Niloufar Kavian, Andrew Wang, et al.. (2011). Protective effect of pristane on experimental autoimmune uveitis. Immunology Letters. 141(1). 83–93. 7 indexed citations

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Kowalczuk, Laura, Elodie Touchard, Samy Omri, et al.. (2011). Placental Growth Factor Contributes to Micro-Vascular Abnormalization and Blood-Retinal Barrier Breakdown in Diabetic Retinopathy. PLoS ONE. 6(3). e17462–e17462. 67 indexed citations

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Sanharawi, Mohamed El, Laura Kowalczuk, Elodie Touchard, et al.. (2010). Protein delivery for retinal diseases: From basic considerations to clinical applications. Progress in Retinal and Eye Research. 29(6). 443–465. 88 indexed citations

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