Journal profile

Cells

Publisher: MDPI
ISSN2073-4409 FormatOnline StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
4.73
Citation rate 7.54 34,648 total citations
h5-index 171 h5 depth signal
Cited share 91.9% 4,462 of 4,855
Total citations 34,648 Citation footprint
Metric signal 7.94 External metric anchor
Self-citation 1.9% 645 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 5,212
China 2,684
Germany 2,633
Italy 2,433
France 1,122

Citing Fields of Research

Immunology 3,247
Cell Biology 3,202
Stem Cell Biology 2,225
Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis 2,035
Cancer & Development 1,860

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 21,630 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 4,855 4,462 cited publications
Last 12 months 2,282 190.2 publications/month
Open access share 100.0% 2,282 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 5,212 citing publications
Leading citing field Immunology 3,247 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 20 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v8n1, Jan. 2019-
PubMed
v1, 2012-
PMC
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Immunology Stem Cell Biology Neurodegenerative Disorders Cell Biology Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis Noncoding RNA Cancer & Development

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Molecular Diversity Preservation International

Broad Categories

Biophysics Cell Biology Molecular Biology Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis Cancer & Development Musculoskeletal Disorders Noncoding RNA Immunology Stem Cell Biology Neurodegenerative Disorders

MeSH Descriptors

Biochemical Phenomena Biophysical Phenomena Cells

Latest Publications

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

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Jadier Colón-Vázquez, Yanitza Hernández-Santiago, Christian J. Malpica-Nieves et al.
The effects of chronic hyperglycemia on CNS, glial homeostasis and Kir4.1 regulation is poorly understood. Elevated blood glucose levels affect polyamine-sensitive inwardly rectifying potassium channels, Kir4.1, in astrocytes and retinal...
03
Anet Papazovska Cherepnalkovski, Luka Brajkovic, Klara Cogelja et al.
Background: Preterm infants are vulnerable to brain injury because of immature white matter, vascular regulation, and neuroprotective mechanisms. White matter injury (WMI), formerly known as periventricular leukomalacia, is a major cause...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Some articles in v. 2012 published electronically in 2011.