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Immunity and Ageing

BioMed Central Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2004

ISSN1742-4933eISSN1742-4933

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

100

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (4 more)+22

Total100

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

days submission → published

measured · last 20 articles · accept 72d

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Average · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

SJR Scorei

2.298

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.084

Total Worksi

740

Total Citationsi

27,099

2yr Mean Citednessi

7.38

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Geriatrics & Gerontology; Immunology; Aging.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2004

Annual Volume~ 76 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications740

Publisher OrgBioMed Central

OA Since2003

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~12 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

CLOCKSSLOCKSSPMCPortico

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

BioMed Central Ltd

✅

Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

1742-4933 / 1742-4933

✅

Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

✅

Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

❌

Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

❌

APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

✅

Long-term digital preservation?

CLOCKSS, LOCKSS, PMC, Portico

✅

Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

✅

Primary language documented?

English

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

2.7k

2020

1.6k

2021

1.6k

2022

1.8k

2023

1.1k

2024

363

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.

AgingQ1

ImmunologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geriatrics & GerontologyImmunology

Scopus Categories

ImmunologyAging

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

T-cell and B-cell ImmunologyImmune Cell Function and InteractionNeuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsImmune responses and vaccinationsAdipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic DiseasesCytomegalovirus and herpesvirus researchNeutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative MechanismsTryptophan and brain disordersImmune Response and InflammationInfluenza Virus Research Studies

Frequently asked questions about Immunity and Ageing

Is Immunity and Ageing a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Immunity and Ageing: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 100/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Immunity and Ageing?

Immunity and Ageing 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 7.38.

Is Immunity and Ageing indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Immunity and Ageing is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Immunity and Ageing?