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Journal of Cellular Physiology

Wiley-Liss Inc. · United States · Est. 1914

ISSN1097-4652

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

1.25

H-Indexi

269

SNIPi

1.093

Total Worksi

19,903

Total Citationsi

816,475

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.07

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

147

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Cellular Physiology examines eukaryotic cell biology and physiology. It focuses on articles that investigate cell structure and function using cellular, biochemical, and molecular approaches. The journal also covers studies on stem cells and the differentiation of cancer cells from normal cells, including oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1914

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications19,903

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wiley-Liss Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1097-4652

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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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

1.4k

56k

2019

804

26k

2020

439

10k

2021

281

3.8k

2022

246

2.8k

2023

342

1.9k

2024

161

280

2025

101

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.

Clinical BiochemistryQ1

PhysiologyQ1

Cell BiologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Cell BiologyPhysiology

Scopus Categories

Clinical BiochemistryPhysiologyCell Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cell Adhesion Molecules ResearchMicroRNA in disease regulationCancer-related molecular mechanisms researchIon channel regulation and functionPancreatic function and diabetesBone Metabolism and DiseasesRNA modifications and cancerCircular RNAs in diseasesCancer, Hypoxia, and MetabolismRNA Research and Splicing

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Cellular Physiology

Is Journal of Cellular Physiology a predatory journal?

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

What is the impact factor of Journal of Cellular Physiology?

Journal of Cellular Physiology 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 3.07.

Is Journal of Cellular Physiology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Cellular Physiology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.