neuroimmunity

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noun

immunity from neural damage

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Meanings

nounneuroimmunity (uncountable)
  1. uncountableimmunity from neural damage

    Compared with vehicle-treated controls, rapamycin protected against the tau-induced neuronal loss, synaptotoxicity, reactive microgliosis and astrogliosis, and activation of innate neuroimmunity.

    2015 November 6, “The mTOR Inhibitor Rapamycin Mitigates Perforant Pathway Neurodegeneration and Synapse Loss in a Mouse Model of Early-Stage Alzheimer-Type Tauopathy”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From neuro- + immunity.

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APA

neuroimmunity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neuroimmunity

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“neuroimmunity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neuroimmunity. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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