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Frontiers of Neurology and Neuroscience

S. Karger AG · Switzerland · Est. 1997

ISSN1660-4431

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total25

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

SJR Score

1.247

H-Index

Total Works

840

Total Citations

8,189

2yr Mean Citedness

0.00

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the orexin system, its role in regulating sleep-wake cycles, and its implications for various physiological and pathological conditions. Research explores the orexin system's involvement in arousal, vigilance, motivation, reward, and its connection to sleep disorders like narcolepsy and insomnia, as well as substance use disorders and neurodegenerative diseases. The scope also includes the study of brain plasticity, metabolism, and the therapeutic potential of targeting the orexin system.

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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 / RegionSwitzerland

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1997

Annual Volume~ 14 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications840

Publisher OrgKarger Publishers

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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4/12 · 33%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

S. Karger AG

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1660-4431

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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?

N/A

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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2025

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)Q1

Neurology (clinical)Q1

Neuroscience (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Neuroscience (miscellaneous)Neurology (clinical)Medicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Neurology and Historical StudiesAcute Ischemic Stroke ManagementCerebrovascular and Carotid Artery DiseasesCerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalusEpilepsy research and treatmentNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchMental Health and PsychiatryNeurological and metabolic disordersNeurological disorders and treatmentsTraumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances