Cell Transplantation SAGE Publications Inc. · United States
ISSN 0963-6897 eISSN 1555-3892
SJR Q1 ✓ WOS SCIE ✓ Scopus / SJR ✓ DOAJ ✓ Open Access
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI +25
✓ Scopus Q1 +25
✓ DOAJ Verified +15
Total 75
✦ Inferred from recent articles This journal focuses on regenerative medicine and transplantation, exploring the use of stem cells, engineered tissues, and cell-based therapies for treating various diseases and injuries. Articles cover advancements in cell isolation, manipulation, transplantation techniques, and the evaluation of their efficacy and safety in preclinical and clinical settings.
AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on publisher page →
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
15
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
Country / Region United States
Primary Language English
1st Year Published —
Frequency Bimonthly
Status Active
Total Publications 5,217
Publisher Org SAGE Publishing
Publishing Model Gold Open Access
Peer Review Single-blind
Review Time ~15 weeks
Acceptance Rate —
OA License CC BY, CC BY-NC
OA Rate —
COPE Member ✗ No
OASPA Member ✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists ✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection ✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
LOCKSS CLOCKSS
✅ Do you know the journal / publisher?
SAGE Publications Inc.
✅ Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅ Is the ISSN verified?
0963-6897 / 1555-3892
✅ Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
✅ Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
❌ Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌ APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
✅ Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
✅ Long-term digital preservation?
LOCKSS, CLOCKSS
✅ Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
✅ Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅ Primary language documented?
English
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Biomedical Engineering Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous) Q1
Transplantation Q1
Cell Biology Q2
Web of Science Categories
Cell & Tissue Engineering Medicine, Research & Experimental Transplantation
Scopus Categories
Transplantation Biomedical Engineering Medicine (miscellaneous) Cell Biology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Pancreatic function and diabetes Mesenchymal stem cell research Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Pluripotent Stem Cells Research Nerve injury and regeneration
Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref