npj Metabolic Health and Disease
Nature Portfolio · United Kingdom
Aims & Scope
npj Metabolic Health and Disease considers all aspects of metabolism, including the basic mechanisms of metabolism and metabolic diseases, as well as pre-clinical and clinical studies focussing on diagnostic tools, effects of interventions for the prevention and treatment of metabolic pathophysiology, epidemiology, public health, and global health. The journal covers a broad range of topics including but not limited to: Type 1 and type 2 diabetes pathophysiology, management, and complications Molecular mechanisms and therapeutic approaches to insulin resistance Obesity etiology, mechanisms, interventions, and associated comorbidities Metabolic syndrome diagnosis, risk factors, and treatment Adipose tissue biology, metabolism, and dysfunction Lipid metabolism regulation, dyslipidemia, and cardiovascular risk Genetic and epigenetic factors in metabolic health and disease Liver metabolism and associated metabolic diseases Cardiovascular disease and associated metabolic dysfunction Cancer metabolism Gut microbiota and metabolic health Influence of nutrition and physical activity on metabolic health and disease Nutrient sensing and substrate metabolism Endocrine regulation of metabolism, including hormones, receptors, and signaling pathways Cellular and mitochondrial metabolism Pharmacotherapy and new therapies for metabolic diseases The journal offers more choice to Nature Portfolio authors who are seeking a fully open-access and more inclusive platform for publishing their work. The journal is led by metabolic health experts who collaborate to cultivate high-quality research. As part of the npj Series , this journal focuses on fostering global partnerships with the research community and other Springer Nature journals.
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Frequently asked questions about npj Metabolic Health and Disease
Is npj Metabolic Health and Disease a predatory journal?
PubScope has no integrity flags on record for npj Metabolic Health and Disease: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.
What is the impact factor of npj Metabolic Health and Disease?
npj Metabolic Health and Disease is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 1.824.
Is npj Metabolic Health and Disease indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
npj Metabolic Health and Disease is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.
What is the aims and scope of npj Metabolic Health and Disease?
npj Metabolic Health and Disease considers all aspects of metabolism, including the basic mechanisms of metabolism and metabolic diseases, as well as pre-clinical and clinical studies focussing on diagnostic tools, effects of interventions for the prevention and treatment of metabolic pathophysiology, epidemiology, public health, and global health. The journal covers a broad range of topics including but not limited to: Type 1 and type 2 diabetes pathophysiology, management, and complications Molecular mechanisms and therapeutic approaches to insulin resistance Obesity etiology, mechanisms, in
How much does it cost to publish in npj Metabolic Health and Disease?
npj Metabolic Health and Disease charges an article processing charge (APC) of about €2,190 for open-access publication.
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