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Mechanisms of Ageing and Development

Elsevier Ireland Ltd · Ireland · Est. 1958

ISSN1872-6216

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

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

1.83

H-Index

171

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.182

Total Works

6,147

Total Citations

220,548

2yr Mean Citedness

4.04

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Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on the biological mechanisms underlying aging, including cellular processes, metabolic dysregulation, and the impact of environmental factors and lifestyle interventions. Articles explore molecular pathways, biomarkers, and potential therapeutic strategies related to age-related decline and disease.

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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 / RegionIreland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1958

FrequencySixteen No. A Year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications6,147

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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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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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Ireland Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1872-6216

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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?

English

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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.

AgingQ1

Developmental BiologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Cell BiologyGeriatrics & Gerontology

Scopus Categories

Developmental BiologyAging