Researcher
Sophie Vanhunsel
- Disciplines:Animal biology, Genetics
Affiliations
- Animal Physiology and Neurobiology (Division)
Member
From1 Sep 2016 → Today
Projects
1 - 1 of 1
- Searching for neuroregenerative strategies in the senescent killifishFrom1 Jan 2017 → 31 Aug 2021Funding: FWO Strategic Basic Research Grant
Publications
1 - 10 of 10
- Killifish switch towards mammalian-like regeneration upon aging(2022)
Authors: Sophie Vanhunsel, Steven Bergmans, Lieve Moons
Pages: 2924 - 2925 - The age factor in optic nerve regeneration: intrinsic and extrinsic barriers hinder successful recovery in the short-living killifish(2022)
Authors: Sophie Vanhunsel, Steven Bergmans, An Beckers, Lies De Groef, Lieve Moons
- Aging impairs the essential contributions of non-glial progenitors to neurorepair in the dorsal telencephalon of the Killifish Nothobranchius furzeri.(2021)
Authors: Jolien Van houcke, Valerie Marien, Caroline Zandecki, Sophie Vanhunsel, Lieve Moons, Ayana Rajagopal, Eve Seuntjens, Lut Arckens
- Searching for rejuvenating and neuroregenerative strategies in the senescent killifish visual system(2021)
Authors: Sophie Vanhunsel, Lieve Moons
- Injury-induced Autophagy Delays Axonal Regeneration after Optic Nerve Damage in Adult Zebrafish(2021)
Authors: An Beckers, Sophie Vanhunsel, Annelies Van Dyck, Steven Bergmans, Luca Masin, Lieve Moons
Pages: 52 - 69 - The killifish visual system as an in vivo model to study brain aging and rejuvenation(2021)
Authors: Sophie Vanhunsel, Steven Bergmans, An Beckers, Jolien Van houcke, Eve Seuntjens, Lut Arckens, Lies De Groef, Lieve Moons
Pages: 1 - 17 - Müller glia–myeloid cell crosstalk accelerates optic nerve regeneration in the adult zebrafish(2021)
Authors: Annelies Van Dyck, An Beckers, Sophie Vanhunsel, Lies De Groef, Lien Andries, Lieve Moons
Pages: 1444 - 1463 - Designing neuroreparative strategies using aged regenerating animal models(2020)
Authors: Sophie Vanhunsel, An Beckers, Lieve Moons
- Extensive growth is followed by neurodegenerative pathology in the continuously expanding adult zebrafish retina(2019)
Authors: Jessie Van houcke, Emiel Geeraerts, Sophie Vanhunsel, An Beckers, Ilse Bollaerts, Lies De Groef, Lieve Moons
Pages: 109 - 125 - Prior Exposure to Immunosuppressors Sensitizes Retinal Microglia and Accelerates Optic Nerve Regeneration in Zebrafish(2019)
Authors: Ilse Bollaerts, Jessie Van houcke, An Beckers, Kim Lemmens, Sophie Vanhunsel, Lies De Groef, Lieve Moons