Journal profile

Alzheimer's research & therapy

Publisher: BioMed Central Ltd
ISSN1758-9193 FormatOnline StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
4.84
Citation rate 10.77 5,151 total citations
h5-index 83 h5 depth signal
Cited share 93.6% 468 of 500
Total citations 5,151 Citation footprint
Metric signal 12.17 External metric anchor
Self-citation 2.4% 126 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 650
China 355
United Kingdom 263
Sweden 260
Germany 236

Citing Fields of Research

Neurodegenerative Disorders 1,975
Neurosciences 210
Genetics & Genomics 70
Aging & Longevity 41
Medical Ethics 40

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 2,417 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 500 468 cited publications
Last 12 months 338 28.2 publications/month
Open access share 100.0% 338 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 650 citing publications
Leading citing field Neurodegenerative Disorders 1,975 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 19 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v7n1, 2015-
PubMed
v1, 2009-
PMC
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Neurodegenerative Disorders

Broad Categories

Neurology Neurodegenerative Disorders

MeSH Descriptors

Alzheimer Disease

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

03
Rebecca Ting Jiin Loo, Enrico Glaab
Background: Genome-wide studies have revealed many molecular associations with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), but association alone does not identify cause, mechanism, or treatable target. This review surveys methods used to infer causal rela...
05
Sergey Shcherbinin, Ming Lu, Jian Wang et al.
Background: Donanemab is an antibody designed to specifically target modified amyloid that is present only in plaques. An objective of this post hoc study was to identify baseline characteristics associated with 52-week amyloid clearance...
07
Kira Baginski, Sandra Landwehr, Manas K. Akmatov et al.
Background: Germany’s aging population, driven by rising life expectancy and declining birth rates, has resulted in an increasing number of elderly individuals and various health-related challenges, with dementia being one of the most pr...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Description based on vol. 1, issue 1, July 2009: title from journal information screen.

Latest issue consulted: Vol. 1, issue 1 (July 2009) (viewed Aug. 18, 2009).

Intended as "the major forum for translational research into Alzheimer's disease. An international peer-reviewed journal, it will publish open access research articles of outstanding quality. Alzheimer's Research & Therapy will publish basic research with a translational focus, as well as clinical trials, and research into drug discovery and development. Although the primary focus is Alzheimer's dementia, the scope will encompass translational research into other neurodegenerative diseases."

Mode of access: World Wide Web.