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Tissue Barriers

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2008

ISSN2168-8370eISSN2168-8370

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

1.434

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.203

Total Worksi

412

Total Citationsi

16,534

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.63

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Tissue Barriers publishes research related to Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Medicine, and Research & Experimental.

AI-compiled from public web sources · verify on publisher page →

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2008

FrequencyFour Times A Year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications412

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2168-8370 / 2168-8370

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

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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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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

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

609

2019

608

2020

1.1k

2021

562

2022

261

2023

211

2024

145

2025

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.

BiochemistryQ1

HistologyQ1

Cell BiologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Medicine, Research & Experimental

Scopus Categories

BiochemistryHistologyCell Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Barrier Structure and Function StudiesGut microbiota and healthConnexins and lens biologyWnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancerCell Adhesion Molecules ResearchHippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZNeurological Disease Mechanisms and TreatmentsDrug Transport and Resistance MechanismsCancer-related molecular mechanisms researchCancer Cells and Metastasis

Frequently asked questions about Tissue Barriers

Is Tissue Barriers a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Tissue Barriers: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, 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 Tissue Barriers?

Tissue Barriers 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 2.63.

Is Tissue Barriers indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Tissue Barriers is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.