Impact Factor
3.19
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
2.71
174 total citations
h5-index
19
h5 depth signal
Cited share
80.9%
55 of 68
Total citations
174
Citation footprint
Metric signal
2.77
External metric anchor
Self-citation
2.3%
4 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
Japan
272
United States
14
China
8
Iran
4
Italy
4
Citing Fields of Research
Immunology
133
Musculoskeletal Disorders
98
Auto-Inflammatory Disorders
83
Hematology
28
Neuromuscular Disorders
23
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
319
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
68
55 cited publications
Last 12 months
66
5.5 publications/month
Open access share
100.0%
66 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
Japan
272 citing publications
Leading citing field
Immunology
133 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
7 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v41n1, 2018-
v41n1, 2018-
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Immunology
Auto-Inflammatory Disorders
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Neuromuscular Disorders
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
issuing body
Nihon Rinshō Menʼeki Gakkai
Broad Categories
Allergy and Immunology
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Auto-Inflammatory Disorders
Hematology
Immunology
MeSH Descriptors
Immune System Diseases
Immune System Phenomena
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.1080/25785826.2026.2739140
Open DOI
Altered plasma metabolomic profiles in treatment-naïve patients with newly diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis
02
DOI 10.1080/25785826.2026.2736348
Open DOI
Age-dependent myositis-specific autoantibody profiles and CD8 + T-cell signatures in juvenile dermatomyositis
03
04
DOI 10.1080/25785826.2026.2737046
Open DOI
Successful combination therapy with ustekinumab and intensive granulocyte and monocyte adsorptive apheresis in highly refractory pediatric ulcerative colitis: pathophysiological rationale and clinical outcome
1. Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic immune-mediated inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) limited to the colon. Pediatric-onset UC accounts for approximately 15–20% of all IBD cases and is often ass...
05
DOI 10.1080/25785826.2026.2735524
Open DOI
Leukopenia and thrombocytopenia in immunoglobulin G4-related disease: frequency, severity, and the association with splenomegaly
1. Immunoglobulin (Ig)G4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a systemic inflammatory condition characterized by infiltration of IgG4-positive plasma cells and the formation of nodular, hypertrophic, and f...
06
DOI 10.1080/25785826.2026.2735585
Open DOI
Exploratory analysis of IFN-α-high and CXCL9-high cytokine distributions in systemic lupus erythematosus-associated macrophage activation syndrome
1. Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a severe hyperinflammatory condition characterized by an extreme cytokine release (i.e., ‘cytokine storm’) and multiorgan dysfunction. MAS is classified a...
07
DOI 10.1080/25785826.2026.2722492
Open DOI
Complement activation and its pathways in primary immune thrombocytopenia
1. Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by the autoantibody-mediated destruction of platelets that target platelet membrane glycoproteins [1]. Life-threatening blee...
08
DOI 10.1080/25785826.2026.2732393
Open DOI
Correction
09
DOI 10.1080/25785826.2026.2722507
Open DOI
Three-body problems involving the mother, fetus, and microorganisms
Mathematicians need not think about how their studies will be useful; Nature will eventually provide a model that fits the equation. (Henri Poincaré).One of the most challenging questions in classi...
10
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Published on behalf of the Japanese Society of Clinical Immunology.