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Cell Metabolism

Cell Press · United States · Est. 1971

ISSN1550-4131eISSN1932-7420

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

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

11.989

H-Index

444

CiteScore

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SNIP

4.912

Total Works

4,251

Total Citations

770,163

2yr Mean Citedness

23.71

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal explores metabolic regulation in various physiological and pathological contexts. It investigates the roles of specific molecules and pathways in processes such as cancer development, aging, immune function, and energy homeostasis. Research includes the impact of metabolic shifts on cellular functions and inter-organ communication in systemic regulation.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1971

Annual Volume~ 199 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications4,251

Publisher OrgCell Press

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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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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Cell Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1550-4131 / 1932-7420

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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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.

Cell BiologyQ1

Molecular BiologyQ1

PhysiologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Cell BiologyEndocrinology & Metabolism

Scopus Categories

PhysiologyMolecular BiologyCell Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Adipose Tissue and MetabolismPancreatic function and diabetesMitochondrial Function and PathologyDiet and metabolism studiesMetabolism, Diabetes, and CancerRegulation of Appetite and ObesityCancer, Hypoxia, and MetabolismAdipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic DiseasesGenetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model OrganismsLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment