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Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System

Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System is the official journal of the Peripheral Nerve Society and publishes original research reports, reviews, letters, and news covering topics of scientific or clinical relevance to the peripheral nervous system.

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Subject Clinical Neurology, Neurosciences
Impact Factor 3.2
Quartile Q2
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 1085-9489
eISSN 1529-8027
Invitation Only No
Cost Range $4,550 USD / £3,070 GBP / €3,750 EUR APC for Open Access articles.

Submission Instructions

Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Research Reports

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must use the headings Background and Aims, Methods, Results, and Interpretation.
Manuscript Manuscript must follow the traditional structure of Title Page, Abstract and keywords, Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results, Discussion, Acknowledgements, References, Tables, Figure legends, and Appendices if relevant. Up to 5 keywords must be listed on a separate line following the abstract, and AI use that substantially edited, developed, or translated the manuscript must be disclosed on submission.
References References must follow AMA style and be numbered consecutively in order of appearance. References must be numbered consecutively in the order they appear in the text.
Figures & Tables Figures must be uploaded separately from the main text file, and the approximate place of each figure must be indicated in the manuscript. Tables must be identified by number and include legends that clearly identify the symbols and data listed.
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Review

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must use the headings Background and Aims, Methods, Results, and Interpretation.
Manuscript Review articles may use a loose structure but must be organized by key headings. Up to 5 keywords must be listed on a separate line following the abstract, and AI use that substantially edited, developed, or translated the manuscript must be disclosed at submission.
References References must follow AMA style and be numbered consecutively in order of appearance. References must be numbered consecutively in the order they first appear in the text.
Figures & Tables Figures must be uploaded separately from the main text file, and the approximate place of each figure must be indicated in the manuscript. Tables must be identified by number and include legends that clearly identify the symbols and data listed.
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Case Report

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must use the headings Background and Aims, Case Report, and Interpretation in bold and separated by line breaks.
Manuscript Manuscript must be structured with the headings Background and Aims, Case Report, and Interpretation, and Case Report subheadings must be in lower case italics with only the first letter capitalized. Up to 5 keywords must be listed on a separate line following the abstract, and AI use that substantially edited, developed, or translated the manuscript must be disclosed at submission.
References No more than five references are allowed. References must follow AMA style. References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance.
Figures & Tables No more than two tables and figures are allowed. Figures must be uploaded separately from the main text file, and the approximate place of each figure must be indicated in the manuscript.
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Letter To The Editor

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must use the headings Background and Aims, Methods, Results, and Interpretation.
Manuscript Manuscript must be arranged in the order Title Page, Abstract and keywords, Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results, Discussion, Acknowledgements, References, Tables, Figure legends, and Appendices if relevant. Up to 5 keywords must be listed on a separate line following the abstract, and any substantial use of AI to edit, develop, or translate the manuscript must be disclosed at submission.
References Letters To The Editor can include up to five references. References must follow AMA Manual of Style. References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance.
Figures & Tables Letters To The Editor generally do not contain figures. Figures must be uploaded separately from the main manuscript file, and their approximate placement must be indicated in the text. Tables must be identified by number and include legends that clearly identify the symbols and data listed.
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Recent Publications

Impact of Baseline Polyneuropathy Severity on Eplontersen Efficacy in the NEURO ‐ TTRansform Clinical Trial

Thomas H. Brannagan, Markus Weiler, Márcia Waddington Cruz, Sami Khella, John L. Berk, Morie Gertz, Ahmad Masri, Mathew S. Maurer, Jonas Wixner, Jonatan Nåtman, T. Jesse Kwoh, Maksym Pola, Laura Obici

10.1111/jns.70167
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Complement‐Regulated Nodal Vulnerability in Guillain–Barré Syndrome and  CIDP

Nobuhiro Yuki

10.1111/jns.70165
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Neuropathy in Val122Ile Hereditary Transthyretin ( ATTR ) Amyloidosis: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study

Anna Paula Paranhos, Marcela Câmara Machado Costa, Carolina Lavigne Moreira, Diogo Fernandes dos Santos, Marcondes Cavalcante França, Renan Flavio de França Nunes, Osvaldo José Moreira do Nascimento, Jemima Araujo da Silva Batista, Eduardo Boiteux Uchôa Cavalcanti, Cleonisio Leite Rodrigues, Ândrea Virgínia Ferreira Chaves, Marcelo Soares Kerstenetzky, Lara Albuquerque de Brito, Carlo Domênico Marrone, Marcus Vinicius Magno Gonçalves, Pedro José Tomaselli, Wilson Marques

10.1111/jns.70160
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Comparing the Diagnostic Characteristics of Neuropathy Questionnaires in Adults With Obesity

Nicholas Heaton, Evan L. Reynolds, Fallon Koenig, Lavanya Muthukumar, Merel Huijg, Noor E. Taams, Pieter A. van Doorn, Brian C. Callaghan

10.1111/jns.70163
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Professor Vera Bril (1948–2026): Scientist, Mentor, and Builder of Modern Peripheral Nerve Medicine

Bruce A. Perkins, Carolina Barnett‐Tapia, Juan Francisco Idiaquez, Catherine Zahn, Hans Katzberg

10.1111/jns.70157
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Median submission to first decision is 5 days, median submission to acceptance is 83 days, and median acceptance to publication is 13 days.

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What are the publication costs?

Open Access APC: $4,550 USD / £3,070 GBP / €3,750 EUR if accepted and published as Open Access.

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Research Topics

Hereditary Neurological Disorders Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders Pain Mechanisms and Treatments Nerve injury and regeneration Peripheral Nerve Disorders Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases Neurological diseases and metabolism Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology Neuroscience and Neural Engineering Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments Autoimmune Neurological Disorders and Treatments Skin and Cellular Biology Research RNA regulation and disease Cellular transport and secretion Cellular Mechanics and Interactions Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research Toxin Mechanisms and Immunotoxins Long-Term Effects of COVID-19

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