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International Journal of Medical Sciences

Ivyspring International Publisher · Australia · Est. 2004

ISSN1449-1907eISSN1449-1907
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
68
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
DOAJ Verified+15
Total68
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.873
H-Index
103
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.919
Total Works
3,682
Total Citations
91,068
2yr Mean Citedness
2.69
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Retractions
2
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on the mechanisms and therapeutic strategies for various diseases, including cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome, gliomas, breast cancer, prostate cancer, and inflammatory bowel disease. It also covers topics such as the effects of air pollution on cognitive impairment, the role of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in infectious diseases, and the function of macrophages in acute pancreatitis. Studies investigate drug efficacy, genetic associations, and novel treatment approaches like immunotherapy and exosome-based therapies.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
12
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionAustralia
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2004
Annual Volume~ 281 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications3,682
Publisher OrgIvyspring International Publisher
OA Since2003
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Submission Info

APC Cost$4,000Above median
Peer ReviewPeer review
Review Time~12 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
Scholars PortalPMC

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

11/12 · 92%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Ivyspring International Publisher
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1449-1907 / 1449-1907
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
$4,000
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Scholars Portal, PMC
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.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Medicine, General & Internal

Scopus Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cancer-related molecular mechanisms researchMicroRNA in disease regulationLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentRNA modifications and cancerCircular RNAs in diseasesFerroptosis and cancer prognosisCancer, Hypoxia, and MetabolismCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesMesenchymal stem cell researchHepatitis C virus research
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref