Lu, Dayun
Ruan, Yuan
Zhou, Fan
Ma, Yan
Chang, Jieru
Wei, Yuxi
Xu, Rui
Wang, Jiaying
Shen, Xu
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Natural Science Foundation of China (82473982)
National Natural Science Foundation of China (82273930)
“Qing Lan” project
Innovation Projects of State Key Laboratory on Technologies for Chinese Medicine Pharmaceutical Process Control and Intelligent Manufacture (NZYSKL240110)
Major Program of the Natural Science Foundation of the Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions of China (23KJA350002)
Article History
Received: 8 April 2025
Accepted: 30 September 2025
First Online: 5 November 2025
Declarations
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: The experiments for animal were adhered to the Institutional Ethical Guidelines on Animal Care at Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine (Ethics Numbers: 202105A040 and 202204A067). Clinical samples of the SN tissues firom DPN patient and healthy individuals were collected at the Chang-Hai Hospital, following the approval from the hospital’s Research Ethics Committee. And the patients’ informed consent was gathered from all participants in accordance with CHEC2023-088 guidelines.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.