Small RNA sequencing of human sural nerves identifies widespread microRNA dysregulation and Schwann cell-localized miR-21-5p in diabetic peripheral neuropathy
Sneha A. Gummadi, Ryan R. Ju, Victoria Pastor, Eric Meyers, Shai Michael Rozen, Diana Tavares‐Ferreira
This study identifies widespread microRNA dysregulation in diabetic peripheral neuropathy using small RNA-sequencing of human sural nerves, highlighting miR-21-5p's role in Schwann cells and its association with axonal loss.
bioRxiv · Jan 16, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience