| AD | Alzheimer’s disease |
| BBB | blood-brain barrier |
| BBBD | blood-brain barrier dysfunction |
| CNS | central nervous system |
| EC | endothelial cells |
| SASP | senescence-associated secretory phenotype |
| MCI | mild cognitive impairment |
| NVU | neurovascular unit |
| SIPS | stress-induced premature senescence |
| TBI | traumatic brain injury |
| TJ | tight junctions |