Journal profile

Journal of biomedical science

Publisher: BioMed Central
ISSN1021-7770 | 1423-0127 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
4.74
Citation rate 17.02 3,260 total citations
h5-index 74 h5 depth signal
Cited share 98.0% 197 of 201
Total citations 3,260 Citation footprint
Metric signal 17.99 External metric anchor
Self-citation 0.2% 8 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

China 615
United States 164
South Korea 44
Germany 35
Italy 33

Citing Fields of Research

Immunology 213
Cancer & Development 123
Cell Biology 116
Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis 112
Virology 101

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 3,221 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 201 197 cited publications
Last 12 months 108 9.0 publications/month
Open access share 100.0% 108 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country China 615 citing publications
Leading citing field Immunology 213 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 7 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v5n1,Jan.-Feb. 1998-
PubMed
v5n1,Jan.-Feb. 1998-
PMC
Active Coverage
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

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

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Guo jia ke xue wei yuan hui

Broad Categories

Medicine Noncoding RNA Immunology Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis Immunotherapy Virology Tropical Diseases

MeSH Descriptors

Biological Science Disciplines Medicine

Latest Publications

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

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Ting-Wei Lee, Ting-I Lee, Satoshi Higa et al.
Background: Cardiac fibrosis is a pathological remodeling process that contributes to the development and progression of heart failure. Although glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) may exert antifibrotic effects, how GIP r...
07
Jing-Yiing Wu, Tzu-Ching Chang, Mei-Jen Chen et al.
Background: Dysregulated mitochondrial dynamics in cancer cells perturbs mitochondrial function and metabolism and promotes cancer progression. Its impacts on the electron transport chain, oxidative phosphorylation, redox balance, and gl...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Print issues ceased with v. 15, no. 6 (2008).

1.1- also called v. 1, no. 1- .

1.1- released Dec. 1993- .

Also issued online.

Sponsored by the National Science Council, Republic of China.