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HLA

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1979

ISSN2059-2302eISSN2059-2310

SJR Q4✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total30

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

0.214

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SNIP

0.214

Total Works

3,991

Total Citations

16,797

2yr Mean Citedness

2.32

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

HLA publishes original articles, brief communications, commentaries, and reviews covering all aspects of immunogenetics and the genetic control of immunity. The scope includes functional, biochemical, and genetic studies on molecules of the immune system, such as cell surface receptors, cytokines, chemokines, adhesion molecules, antigen receptors, and genes and products of the major histocompatibility complex. It emphasizes research in areas like transplantation, autoimmunity, infectious immunity, allergy, tumor immunity, vaccine science, pregnancy, and disease susceptibility.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1979

Annual Volume~ 479 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,991

Publisher OrgWiley

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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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2059-2302 / 2059-2310

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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

2019

2020

2021

2022

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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.

GeneticsQ4

ImmunologyQ4

Immunology and AllergyQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Cell BiologyImmunologyPathology

Scopus Categories

ImmunologyGeneticsImmunology and Allergy

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

T-cell and B-cell ImmunologyImmune Cell Function and InteractionImmunotherapy and Immune ResponsesMonoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies ResearchRenal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatmentsvaccines and immunoinformatics approachesImmunodeficiency and Autoimmune DisordersReproductive System and PregnancyHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationCytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research

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