Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences · Iran
ISSN2008-3874
SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
68
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
✓ Scopus Q2+18
✓ DOAJ Verified+15
Total68
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
0.628
H-Index
62
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.674
Retractions
3
Source: Retraction Watch
Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources
The Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences is a peer-reviewed journal covering medical sciences, anatomical sciences, biochemistry, genetics, immunology, and microbiology. It also includes topics in biophysics, biochemistry and molecular biology, pharmacology and pharmacy, and general and internal medicine.
AI-compiled from public web sources · verify on publisher page →
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
24
weeks to review
Slow · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
General Information
Country / RegionIran
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published—
StatusActive
Total Publications—
Submission Info
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~24 weeks
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate—
Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
9/12 · 75%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
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Does the journal have a website?
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Is the ISSN verified?
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Indexed in a trusted database?
✅
Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
BiophysicsQ2
Clinical BiochemistryQ2
Drug DiscoveryQ2
Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)Q2
BiochemistryQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Medicine, Research & ExperimentalPharmacology & Pharmacy
Scopus Categories
BiochemistryDrug DiscoveryClinical BiochemistryBiophysicsImmunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)
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