Journal profile

Developmental cell

Publisher: Cell Press
ISSN1534-5807 | 1878-1551 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
4.87
Citation rate 11.01 5,404 total citations
h5-index 96 h5 depth signal
Cited share 94.0% 488 of 519
Total citations 5,404 Citation footprint
Metric signal 10.77 External metric anchor
Self-citation 1.0% 52 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 1,584
China 432
United Kingdom 369
Germany 308
France 226

Citing Fields of Research

Cell Biology 1,145
Cell Differentiation & Development 1,046
Stem Cell Biology 502
Cancer & Development 483
Genetics & Genomics 320

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 6,412 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 519 488 cited publications
Last 12 months 184 15.3 publications/month
Open access share 22.8% 42 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 1,584 citing publications
Leading citing field Cell Biology 1,145 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 14 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1n1, July 2001-
PubMed
v1n1, July 2001-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Cell Differentiation & Development Crop Science Cell Biology Stem Cell Biology Cancer & Development Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis

Broad Categories

Cell Biology Embryology Cancer & Development Crop Science Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis Genetics & Genomics

MeSH Descriptors

Cells Developmental Biology

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Some issues have also a theme title.

Also issued online.

v. 1, no. 1 (July 2001)20020111 Notice is not published Printed on acid-free paper