Journal profile

Immunology letters

Publisher: Elsevier/North-Holland Biomedical Press
ISSN0165-2478 | 1879-0542 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.60
Citation rate 3.52 648 total citations
h5-index 35 h5 depth signal
Cited share 75.3% 149 of 198
Total citations 648 Citation footprint
Metric signal 3.81 External metric anchor
Self-citation 1.5% 10 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

China 353
United States 123
Italy 108
Iran 95
Brazil 72

Citing Fields of Research

Immunology 924
Musculoskeletal Disorders 128
Auto-Inflammatory Disorders 90
Allergies 86
Hematology 83

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 11,450 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 198 149 cited publications
Last 12 months 115 9.6 publications/month
Open access share 41.7% 48 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country China 353 citing publications
Leading citing field Immunology 924 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 7 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v3n1,July 1981-
PubMed
v3n1,July 1981-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Immunology

Broad Categories

Allergy and Immunology Immunology Musculoskeletal Disorders Hematology Allergies Virology Inflammatory Bowel Diseases & Infections

MeSH Descriptors

Allergy and Immunology

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Also available online.

Vol. 20, no. 3 (FEB 1989)19900917 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper