neurosenescence en · NOUN
Etymology
From neuro- + senescence.
Meanings
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neurological symptoms of old age
Low grade inflammation and neurosenescence were described in the elderly both in the immune system and the CNS, predisposing to aging pathology, such as infections, sepsis, and delirium.
2015 August 21, Adonis Sfera, Michael Cummings, Carolina Osorio, “Non-Neuronal Acetylcholine: The Missing Link Between Sepsis, Cancer, and Delirium?”, in Frontiers in Medicine, volume 2, →DOI: