Medical Sciences publishes original research, review articles, and short communications in basic, translational, and clinical research. It covers molecular and cellular processes in disease, biochemistry, genetics, pathology, biophysics, physiology, and biomechanics, focusing on the contribution of basic science to medicine.
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2076-3271 / 2076-3271
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
Swiss National Library e-Helvetica, CLOCKSS
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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
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.
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Medicine, General & Internal
Scopus Categories
Medicine (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Polyamine Metabolism and ApplicationsChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) ResearchRespiratory Support and MechanismsDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesGut microbiota and healthSleep and related disordersAsthma and respiratory diseasesCardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsHeart Failure Treatment and Management