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npj Parkinson's Disease

Springer Nature · United States · Est. 2000

ISSN2373-8057eISSN2373-8057

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

2.837

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.879

Total Worksi

1,374

Total Citationsi

33,949

2yr Mean Citednessi

6.54

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Neurosciences; Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience; Neurology; Neurology (clinical).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2000

Annual Volume~ 263 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,374

Publisher OrgNature Portfolio

OA Since2014

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

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

PMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer Nature

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2373-8057 / 2373-8057

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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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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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

PMC, 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

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

2019

2020

119

5.8k

2021

176

2022

169

2023

236

4.2k

2024

385

2.6k

2025

295

125

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.

Cellular and Molecular NeuroscienceQ1

NeurologyQ1

Neurology (clinical)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Neurosciences

Scopus Categories

Neurology (clinical)Cellular and Molecular NeuroscienceNeurology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and TreatmentsNeurological disorders and treatmentsNuclear Receptors and SignalingGenetic Neurodegenerative DiseasesAlzheimer's disease research and treatmentsNeuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsNeurological diseases and metabolismBotulinum Toxin and Related Neurological DisordersRNA regulation and diseaseAdvanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications

Frequently asked questions about npj Parkinson's Disease

Is npj Parkinson's Disease a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for npj Parkinson's Disease: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 npj Parkinson's Disease?

npj Parkinson's Disease 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 6.54.

Is npj Parkinson's Disease indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

npj Parkinson's Disease is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of npj Parkinson's Disease?