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Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology

Academic Press · United States

ISSN0022-2828eISSN1095-8584

SJR Q1✓ 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?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

1.77

H-Indexi

218

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.07

Total Worksi

24,161

Total Citationsi

450,548

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.48

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology publishes fundamental and translational research that advances knowledge of the mechanisms responsible for both normal and diseased cardiovascular function. It considers mechanistic studies using basic, translational or clinical discovery approaches, and explores topics in cell biology, epigenetics, GATA4, MEF2C, reprogramming, chromatin, and histone.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyTwenty Four No. A Year

StatusActive

Total Publications24,161

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Academic Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0022-2828 / 1095-8584

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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?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

240

7.9k

2019

368

6.4k

2020

169

4.1k

2021

501

2.8k

2022

124

1.2k

2023

146

1.1k

2024

170

352

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.

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineQ1

Molecular BiologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Cardiac & Cardiovascular SystemCell Biology

Scopus Categories

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineMolecular Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmiasCardiac Ischemia and ReperfusionCardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsIon channel regulation and functionCardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology

Is Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology: 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 Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology?

Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology 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 3.48.

Is Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.