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Frontiers of Hormone Research

S. Karger AG · Switzerland

ISSN0301-3073

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total12

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.54

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Total Works

979

Total Citations

15,948

2yr Mean Citedness

0.67

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on disorders related to growth hormone (GH) and the pituitary gland. It covers conditions such as acromegaly, gigantism, and GH deficiency, including their genetic causes, diagnosis, and treatment. The scope also extends to the management of pituitary tumors and the effects of hormonal imbalances on male reproductive health.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 26 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications979

Publisher OrgKarger Publishers

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Publishing ModelSubscription

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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?

S. Karger AG

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0301-3073

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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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?

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

EndocrinologyQ3

Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismEndocrinology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Pituitary Gland Disorders and TreatmentsGrowth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth FactorsNeuroendocrine Tumor Research AdvancesRegulation of Appetite and ObesityAdrenal Hormones and Disorders