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Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

National Research Council of Canada · Canada

ISSN0008-4212eISSN1205-7541

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.468

H-Indexi

143

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.399

Total Worksi

11,781

Total Citationsi

234,315

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.76

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Pharmacology & Pharmacy; Physiology; Medicine (miscellaneous); Pharmacology; Physiology (medical).

General Information

Country / RegionCanada

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

FrequencyMonthly, <1975->

StatusActive

Total Publications11,781

Publisher OrgNRC Research Press

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

National Research Council of Canada

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0008-4212 / 1205-7541

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

141

2.2k

2019

158

1.9k

2020

118

981

2021

523

2022

337

2023

237

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

PharmacologyQ3

PhysiologyQ3

Physiology (medical)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Pharmacology & PharmacyPhysiology

Scopus Categories

PharmacologyPhysiology (medical)PhysiologyMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Ion channel regulation and functionNitric Oxide and Endothelin EffectsReceptor Mechanisms and SignalingNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchCardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias

Frequently asked questions about Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Is Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology?

Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.76.

Is Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology?