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Endocrine Connections

BioScientifica Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1905

ISSN2049-3614eISSN2049-3614

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

1.053

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.908

Total Worksi

1,769

Total Citationsi

32,339

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.56

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Endocrinology & Metabolism; Endocrinology; Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism; Internal Medicine.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1905

Annual Volume~ 159 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,769

Publisher OrgBioscientifica

OA Since2011

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoPMC

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

BioScientifica Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2049-3614 / 2049-3614

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Portico, PMC

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

178

4.7k

2019

168

3.7k

2020

204

3.1k

2021

171

2.1k

2022

165

1.7k

2023

118

549

2024

195

322

2025

130

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

EndocrinologyQ2

Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismQ2

Internal MedicineQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Endocrinology & Metabolism

Scopus Categories

Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismEndocrinologyInternal Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentThyroid Disorders and TreatmentsGrowth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth FactorsPituitary Gland Disorders and TreatmentsAdrenal Hormones and DisordersHormonal Regulation and HypertensionAdrenal and Paraganglionic TumorsOvarian function and disordersNeuroendocrine Tumor Research AdvancesSexual Differentiation and Disorders

Frequently asked questions about Endocrine Connections

Is Endocrine Connections a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Endocrine Connections: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Endocrine Connections?

Endocrine Connections is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.56.

Is Endocrine Connections indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Endocrine Connections is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Endocrine Connections?