Journal profile

American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology

Publisher: American Physiological Society
ISSN0363-6119 | 1522-1490 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.50
Citation rate 3.03 705 total citations
h5-index 30 h5 depth signal
Cited share 78.0% 192 of 246
Total citations 705 Citation footprint
Metric signal 2.70 External metric anchor
Self-citation 3.8% 27 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 1,136
Canada 258
Japan 171
Australia 119
United Kingdom 90

Citing Fields of Research

Physiology 523
Autonomic Function 439
Sports Science 355
Diabetes 256
Animal Biology 144

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 15,518 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 246 192 cited publications
Last 12 months 180 15.0 publications/month
Open access share 18.3% 33 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 1,136 citing publications
Leading citing field Physiology 523 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 1 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v278n1, Jan. 2000-
PubMed
v278n1, Jan. 2000-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Autonomic Function Sports Science Physiology Musculoskeletal Disorders Cardiology

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
American Physiological Society (1887- )

Broad Categories

Physiology Autonomic Function Sports Science Urology Diabetes Musculoskeletal Disorders

MeSH Descriptors

Homeostasis Physiological Phenomena Physiology, Comparative

Latest Publications

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

01
Natalia M. Mathieu, Samuel B.R. Lawton, Margaret M. Dorrington et al.
In humans, menopause is associated with a suppression of resting metabolic rate (RMR), accelerated adipose gains, and increased risk of cardiometabolic disease. Mechanistic dissection of the changes in RMR control across the menopause tr...
02
David J. Buckley, Kidist Bogale, Nathan Cuellar et al.
Aging is characterized by progressive large artery stiffening, a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease. The aorta is surrounded by aortic perivascular adipose tissue (APVAT), which has been shown to contribute to greater complianc...
04
Yohei Sakamoto, Keiichiro Fujimori, Yutaka Suzuki et al.
Nkcc2 plays an important role in salt (re)absorption in the intestines and kidneys of seawater teleosts. However, the K + channels that recycle K + for the Nkcc2 function remain unknown. This study revealed that Kcnj15 is localized to th...
05
Francisco Teixeira-Coelho, Sebastian Cabrera, Zhuoxin Li et al.
Prior exertional heat stroke (EHS) altered core temperature (Tcore) responses during subsequent passive heat exposure (PHE) in mice. Systemic inflammatory stress induced by lipopolysaccharide (LPS) also altered Tcore, although with a dis...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Description based on: Vol. 47, no. 2 (Feb. 2000); title from cover.

Print issues ceased with v. 301, no. 6 (2011).

Vols. for <2000-> also carry the numbering of the consolidated version of American journal of physiology; i.e., v. <47-> also numbered as v. <278-> .

Also issued online.

Also issued as a section of the consolidated version of The American journal of physiology.