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Skin Pharmacology and Physiology

S. Karger AG · Switzerland · Est. 1988

ISSN1660-5527eISSN1660-5535
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / 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.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q1
SJR · Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.977
H-Indexi
103
SNIPi
1.012
Total Worksi
1,835
Total Citationsi
62,856
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.66
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Dermatology; Pharmacology & Pharmacy; Medicine (miscellaneous); Pharmacology; Physiology.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1988
FrequencyBimonthly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,835
Publisher OrgKarger Publishers
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Submission Info

Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
S. Karger AG
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1660-5527 / 1660-5535
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, PubMed
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
43
743
2019
42
545
2020
57
799
2021
33
287
2022
32
369
2023
15
33
2024
30
25
2025
22
7
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.

DermatologyQ1
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1
PharmacologyQ2
PhysiologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

DermatologyPharmacology & Pharmacy

Scopus Categories

PharmacologyPhysiologyDermatologyMedicine (miscellaneous)

Frequently asked questions about Skin Pharmacology and Physiology

Is Skin Pharmacology and Physiology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Skin Pharmacology and Physiology: 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 Skin Pharmacology and Physiology?

Skin Pharmacology and Physiology 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 0.66.

Is Skin Pharmacology and Physiology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Skin Pharmacology and Physiology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Skin Pharmacology and Physiology?

Subject areas: Dermatology; Pharmacology & Pharmacy; Medicine (miscellaneous); Pharmacology; Physiology.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref