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npj Aging and Mechanisms of Disease

Nature Portfolio · United Kingdom

eISSN2056-3973
✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
68
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ PubMed/MEDLINE56
✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total68
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Aims & Scope

npj Aging considers research that explores all aspects of the biology of aging, applying this knowledge to clinical practice, and addressing the broader implications of aging on individuals and society. The journal considers clinical studies as well as interventions aiming to extend healthy longevity. The journal covers a broad range of topics including but not limited to: Molecular mechanisms of aging, Cellular senescence and aging-related signaling pathways, Epigenetic changes associated with aging, Mitochondrial dysfunction and aging, Proteostasis and protein homeostasis in aging, Immunosenescence, inflammation, and immune system aging, Neurodegenerative diseases associated with aging and cognitive aging, Cardiovascular aging and diseases, Musculoskeletal aging and conditions, Age-related vision and hearing impairment, Metabolic changes and disorders associated with aging, Hormonal changes and endocrine system alterations in aging, Geriatric syndromes and multimorbidity in older adults, Sociology and epidemiology of aging, as well as rehabilitation. The journal offers more choice to Nature Portfolio authors who are seeking a fully open-access and more inclusive platform for publishing their work. The journal is led by experts in aging who collaborate to cultivate high-quality research. As part of the npj Series , this journal focuses on fostering global partnerships with the research community and other Springer Nature journals.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published—
StatusActive
Total Publications—
Publisher OrgNature Portfolio
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Submission Info

APC Cost€3,090
Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review
Review Time—
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY, 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
PubMed CentralEurope PubMed Central

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

11/12 · 92%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Nature Portfolio
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
2056-3973
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ, PubMed
✅
Peer review process documented?
Anonymous peer review
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
€3,090
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
✅
Long-term digital preservation?
PubMed Central, Europe PubMed Central
✅
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.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model OrganismsCircadian rhythm and melatoninSirtuins and Resveratrol in MedicineAdipose Tissue and MetabolismMitochondrial Function and PathologyTelomeres, Telomerase, and SenescenceDietary Effects on HealthMicroRNA in disease regulationAlzheimer's disease research and treatmentsAutophagy in Disease and Therapy

Frequently asked questions about npj Aging and Mechanisms of Disease

Is npj Aging and Mechanisms of Disease a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for npj Aging and Mechanisms of Disease: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 68/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of npj Aging and Mechanisms of Disease?

npj Aging and Mechanisms of Disease is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is npj Aging and Mechanisms of Disease indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

npj Aging and Mechanisms of Disease is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of npj Aging and Mechanisms of Disease?

npj Aging considers research that explores all aspects of the biology of aging, applying this knowledge to clinical practice, and addressing the broader implications of aging on individuals and society. The journal considers clinical studies as well as interventions aiming to extend healthy longevity. The journal covers a broad range of topics including but not limited to: Molecular mechanisms of aging, Cellular senescence and aging-related signaling pathways, Epigenetic changes associated with aging, Mitochondrial dysfunction and aging, Proteostasis and protein homeostasis in aging, Immunosen

How much does it cost to publish in npj Aging and Mechanisms of Disease?

npj Aging and Mechanisms of Disease charges an article processing charge (APC) of about €3,090 for open-access publication.

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