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Molecular Neurodegeneration

BioMed Central Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1987

ISSN1750-1326eISSN1750-1326
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
75
/ 100
High Trust
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
DOAJ Verified+15
Total75
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
5.488
H-Index
164
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
2.64
Total Works
1,555
Total Citations
114,683
2yr Mean Citedness
14.80
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Retractions
4
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Molecular Neurodegeneration is a peer-reviewed, open access journal that encompasses all aspects of neurodegeneration research at the molecular and cellular levels. It covers neurodegenerative diseases, prion diseases, dementia, and ageing. The journal also explores research in microglia and neuroinflammation, and genetically modified mouse research as part of transgene research.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
12
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1987
Annual Volume~ 110 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,555
Publisher OrgBioMed Central
OA Since2005
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~12 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY, CC0
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
British Library; Koninklijke BibliotheekCLOCKSSLOCKSSPorticoPMC

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
BioMed Central Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1750-1326 / 1750-1326
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
British Library; Koninklijke Bibliotheek, CLOCKSS, LOCKSS, Portico, PMC
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
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
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
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.

Cellular and Molecular NeuroscienceQ1
Molecular BiologyQ1
Neurology (clinical)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Neurosciences

Scopus Categories

Neurology (clinical)Cellular and Molecular NeuroscienceMolecular Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Alzheimer's disease research and treatmentsNeuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsParkinson's Disease Mechanisms and TreatmentsAmyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis ResearchDementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchGenetic Neurodegenerative DiseasesNeurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanismsNuclear Receptors and SignalingCholinesterase and Neurodegenerative DiseasesNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref