This journal publishes research on the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying lung physiology and disease. Articles cover topics such as alveolar epithelial cell function, pulmonary vascular biology, respiratory control, lung injury and repair, and the role of specific proteins and signaling pathways in lung health and disease.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
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Publication & Citation Trend
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
PhysiologyQ1
Physiology (medical)Q1
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineQ1
Cell BiologyQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
PhysiologyRespiratory System
Scopus Categories
Physiology (medical)PhysiologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineCell Biology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Neonatal Respiratory Health ResearchAsthma and respiratory diseasesNeuroscience of respiration and sleepRespiratory Support and MechanismsNitric Oxide and Endothelin EffectsPulmonary Hypertension Research and TreatmentsImmune Response and InflammationCongenital Diaphragmatic Hernia StudiesChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) ResearchInterstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis