Journal profile

Basic research in cardiology

Publisher: Steinkopff
ISSN0300-8428 | 1435-1803 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
4.57
Citation rate 10.98 1,319 total citations
h5-index 51 h5 depth signal
Cited share 97.6% 122 of 125
Total citations 1,319 Citation footprint
Metric signal 11.01 External metric anchor
Self-citation 2.9% 38 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

Germany 241
United States 202
China 126
United Kingdom 68
Spain 44

Citing Fields of Research

Cardiology 425
Physiology 131
Immunology 125
Cell Biology 98
Mitochondria 74

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 4,566 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 125 122 cited publications
Last 12 months 68 6.2 publications/month
Open access share 63.2% 43 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country Germany 241 citing publications
Leading citing field Cardiology 425 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 20 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v68n1,Jan./Feb. 1973-
PubMed
v68n1,Jan./Feb. 1973-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Cardiology Immunology Physiology Cell Biology Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Kreislaufforschung

Broad Categories

Cardiology Immunology Mitochondria Cancer Drugs Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis Diabetes

MeSH Descriptors

Cardiology Cardiovascular System

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Supplements accompany some vols.

Also issued online.

Articles in English or German with summaries in both languages.

Official journal of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Kreislaufforschung.

Vol. 85, no. 6 (NOV-DEC 1990)19910125 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper