Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
Frontiers Media S.A. · Switzerland · Est. 1973
eISSN2296-634X
✓ WOS SCIE✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
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Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
✓ DOAJ Verified+15
Total40
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 ↗
H-Index
168
SNIP
1.047
Total Works
13,222
Total Citations
316,591
2yr Mean Citedness
3.77
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Aims & Scope
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology publishes rigorously peer-reviewed research on all aspects of cell and developmental biology. The journal covers topics such as cell signaling, cell cycle, cell differentiation, stem cells, developmental processes, organogenesis, and disease mechanisms. It aims to provide a platform for researchers to share their findings and advance the understanding of fundamental biological processes.
General Information
Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1973
FrequencyContinuous
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications13,222
Publisher OrgFrontiers Media
OA Since2012
Submission Info
APC Cost$3,150Above median
Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review
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OA LicenseCC BY
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Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
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Think.Check.Submit Compliance
11/12 · 92%
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Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Cell BiologyDevelopmental Biology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Cancer-related molecular mechanisms researchRNA modifications and cancerEpigenetics and DNA MethylationMicroRNA in disease regulationFerroptosis and cancer prognosisExtracellular vesicles in diseaseAutophagy in Disease and TherapyMesenchymal stem cell researchPluripotent Stem Cells ResearchCircular RNAs in diseases
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