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Cytokine and Growth Factor Reviews

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1985

ISSN1879-0305

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

2.877

H-Index

205

CiteScore

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SNIP

1.974

Total Works

1,664

Total Citations

160,036

2yr Mean Citedness

9.60

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Cytokine and Growth Factor Reviews places major emphasis on the multidisciplinary significance of cytokines and growth factors. It covers areas such as signal transduction, cell growth and differentiation, embryonic development, immunology, tumorigenesis, and clinical medicine. The journal also focuses on the immune system, necrosis, cancer research, antibodies, and tumor necrosis factor alpha.

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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 / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1985

FrequencySix No. A Year 2002-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,664

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 Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1879-0305

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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

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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

Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismQ1

ImmunologyQ1

Immunology and AllergyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biochemistry & Molecular BiologyCell Biology

Scopus Categories

ImmunologyBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Immunology and AllergyEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Immune Cell Function and InteractionCytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactionsinterferon and immune responsesImmune Response and InflammationImmunotherapy and Immune ResponsesDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationEducational Robotics and EngineeringT-cell and B-cell ImmunologyTGF-β signaling in diseases