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Journal of Molecular Endocrinology

BioScientifica Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1974

ISSN1479-6813

SJR Q2✓ 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.

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

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

SJR Scorei

1.176

H-Indexi

131

SNIPi

0.81

Total Worksi

2,742

Total Citationsi

117,846

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.75

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

This prestigious publication is dedicated to providing high-quality figures and publishing cutting-edge research on molecular and cellular mechanisms in endocrinology. With a focus on gene regulation, cell biology, signalling, mutations, transgenics, hormones, and more, this journal aims to rapidly publish original contributions and reviews in the field of endocrinology and metabolism.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1974

FrequencyBimonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,742

Publisher OrgBioscientifica

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Submission Info

Peer Reviewpeer reviewed

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/11 · 64%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

BioScientifica Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1479-6813

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

peer reviewed

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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

2.4k

2019

1.8k

2020

564

2021

1.1k

2022

261

2023

127

2024

2025

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.

EndocrinologyQ2

Molecular BiologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Endocrinology & Metabolism

Scopus Categories

EndocrinologyMolecular Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Estrogen and related hormone effectsGrowth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth FactorsPancreatic function and diabetesAdipose Tissue and MetabolismMetabolism, Diabetes, and CancerHormonal Regulation and HypertensionRegulation of Appetite and ObesityReceptor Mechanisms and SignalingReproductive System and PregnancyHypothalamic control of reproductive hormones

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Molecular Endocrinology

Is Journal of Molecular Endocrinology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Molecular Endocrinology: 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 Molecular Endocrinology?

Journal of Molecular Endocrinology 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 1.75.

Is Journal of Molecular Endocrinology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Molecular Endocrinology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.