The Journal of Scleroderma and Related Disorders focuses on systemic sclerosis (SSc), a rare autoimmune disease characterized by progressive fibrosis affecting multiple organs. Research includes understanding its pathogenesis, identifying disparities in healthcare access, and exploring treatment strategies. The journal also covers specific manifestations such as digital ulcers, gastrointestinal involvement, and cardiac or lung complications, as well as diagnostic tools and quality of life impacts for patients.
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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ImmunologyQ3
Immunology and AllergyQ3
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Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Rheumatology
Scopus Categories
RheumatologyImmunologyImmunology and Allergy
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Systemic Sclerosis and Related DiseasesInflammatory Myopathies and DermatomyositisInterstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisDermatologic Treatments and ResearchMultiple Sclerosis Research StudiesSkin Diseases and DiabetesDiagnosis and Treatment of Venous DiseasesPulmonary Hypertension Research and TreatmentsMast cells and histamineRheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies