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Cell Death and Disease

Springer Nature · United Kingdom · Est. 2010

ISSN2041-4889eISSN2041-4889
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
2.773
H-Index
232
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.634
Total Works
11,782
Total Citations
576,152
2yr Mean Citedness
7.63
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Aims & Scope

Cell Death & Disease is a peer-reviewed online journal in the field of translational cell death. It seeks to promote diverse and integrated areas of experimental and internal medicine with its specialties, including cancer, immunity and neuroscience. It is now also accepting articles in a new area: cancer metabolism. Cell Death & Disease seeks to encompass the breadth of translational implications of cell death, and topics of particular concentration will include, but are not limited to, the following: Experimental medicine Cancer Immunity Internal medicine Neuroscience Cancer metabolism

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
22
weeks to review
Slow · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2010
FrequencyAnnual
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications11,782
Publisher OrgSpringer Nature
OA Since2009
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~22 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
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%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer Nature
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2041-4889 / 2041-4889
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?
N/A
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.

Cancer ResearchQ1
Cell BiologyQ1
Cellular and Molecular NeuroscienceQ1
ImmunologyQ1
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Cell Biology

Scopus Categories

ImmunologyCancer ResearchCellular and Molecular NeuroscienceMedicine (miscellaneous)Cell Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cancer-related molecular mechanisms researchRNA modifications and cancerAutophagy in Disease and TherapyMicroRNA in disease regulationEpigenetics and DNA MethylationUbiquitin and proteasome pathwaysCell death mechanisms and regulationCircular RNAs in diseasesCancer, Hypoxia, and MetabolismRNA Research and Splicing
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref