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Hormones

Springer Verlag · Germany · Est. 2002

ISSN1109-3099eISSN2520-8721

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.78

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SNIP

0.882

Total Works

1,537

Total Citations

28,908

2yr Mean Citedness

2.37

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on the role of hormones in various physiological and pathological conditions. Topics include the genetic and metabolic factors influencing obesity and type 2 diabetes, the effects of hormones like kisspeptin on reproductive function, and the impact of endocrine disorders such as thyroiditis and hyperandrogenism on health. The journal also covers research on androgenetic alopecia and the metabolic and sleep profiles associated with it, as well as the implications of hormonal imbalances in skin manifestations.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2002

Annual Volume~ 107 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,537

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

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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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6/12 · 50%

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Springer Verlag

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1109-3099 / 2520-8721

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

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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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Plagiarism detection in place?

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

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SJR Quartile by Discipline

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Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismQ2

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Endocrinology & Metabolism

Scopus Categories

Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Thyroid Disorders and TreatmentsPituitary Gland Disorders and TreatmentsThyroid Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentGrowth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth FactorsAdrenal Hormones and DisordersAdrenal and Paraganglionic TumorsHormonal Regulation and HypertensionOvarian function and disordersThyroid and Parathyroid SurgerySexual Differentiation and Disorders