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DMM Disease Models and Mechanisms

Company of Biologists Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1950

ISSN1754-8403eISSN1754-8411
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
1.318
H-Index
134
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.865
Total Works
2,955
Total Citations
103,507
2yr Mean Citedness
2.46
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on disease models, including genetic and induced models in various organisms like Drosophila, mice, zebrafish, and pigs, to investigate the mechanisms of human diseases. Articles focus on understanding disease pathogenesis, identifying molecular underpinnings, and exploring potential therapeutic strategies for conditions such as neurodegenerative disorders, metabolic diseases, and developmental abnormalities. The journal also features research utilizing organoid systems and other advanced model platforms for disease study.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
21
weeks to review
Slow · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1950
Annual Volume~ 205 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications2,955
Publisher OrgThe Company of Biologists
OA Since2010
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~21 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
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Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Company of Biologists Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1754-8403 / 1754-8411
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?
LOCKSS, PMC, CLOCKSS
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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q1
Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1
Neuroscience (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Cell BiologyMedicine, Research & ExperimentalPathology

Scopus Categories

Neuroscience (miscellaneous)Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)Medicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Muscle Physiology and DisordersZebrafish Biomedical Research ApplicationsMitochondrial Function and PathologyGenetic Neurodegenerative DiseasesCongenital heart defects researchCRISPR and Genetic EngineeringEpigenetics and DNA MethylationGenetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model OrganismsAdipose Tissue and MetabolismNeurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref