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hLife

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 2023

ISSN2949-9283

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total40

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

1.018

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Works

190

Total Citations

1,066

2yr Mean Citedness

4.64

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on host-pathogen interactions and immune responses during infections, utilizing advanced techniques like cytomics, transcriptomics, and genetic models to elucidate disease mechanisms and potential therapeutic targets.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on publisher page →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Fast · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2023

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications190

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2022

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~9 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

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

Koninklijke BibliotheekPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2949-9283

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Portico, 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

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)Q1

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

Microbiology (medical)Q1

Immunology and AllergyQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Immunology and AllergyImmunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)Medicine (miscellaneous)Microbiology (medical)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchGut microbiota and healthCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studiesinterferon and immune responsesMosquito-borne diseases and controlAntibiotic Resistance in BacteriaViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiologyBacteriophages and microbial interactionsAnimal Virus Infections Studiesvaccines and immunoinformatics approaches