Journal profile

Lung

Publisher: Springer Verlag
ISSN0341-2040 | 1432-1750 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.84
Citation rate 4.28 717 total citations
h5-index 35 h5 depth signal
Cited share 90.7% 156 of 172
Total citations 717 Citation footprint
Metric signal 5.14 External metric anchor
Self-citation 15.8% 113 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 398
China 155
United Kingdom 114
Italy 78
Germany 57

Citing Fields of Research

Allergies 304
Lung Cancer 268
Respiratory Support 222
Auto-Inflammatory Disorders 184
Cardiology 79

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 9,908 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 172 156 cited publications
Last 12 months 87 7.3 publications/month
Open access share 50.6% 44 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 398 citing publications
Leading citing field Allergies 304 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 20 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v154n1, Dec. 29, 1976-
PubMed
v154n1, Dec. 29, 1976-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Allergies Lung Cancer Auto-Inflammatory Disorders Respiratory Support Immunology

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Gesellschaft für Lungen- und Atmungsforschung (Germany)

Broad Categories

Pulmonary Medicine Allergies Auto-Inflammatory Disorders Cystic Fibrosis Lung Cancer Cardiology

MeSH Descriptors

Lung Diseases Lung Respiration

Latest Publications

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

04
Deborah Di-Xin Zhou, Sarah J. Lord, Frank Lin et al.
Purpose: The increasing adoption of targeted therapies over chemotherapy has made randomized controlled trials (RCT) with chemotherapy increasingly challenging in advanced NSCLC with actionable genomic alterations (AGA), particularly for...
07
Hannah C. Little-Hooy, Sreehari Kalvakuri, Donghong Yan et al.
Purpose Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is a life-threatening acute lung injury with great unmet medical needs. Lung edema resulting from increased vascular leak is a hallmark of the disease. Recently corticosteroids were reco...
08
Hee-Young Yoon, Sung Woo Park, Jong Sun Park et al.
Background Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare, progressive cystic lung disease that affects women of reproductive age. Although registries from Western countries have provided key insights, comprehensive nationwide data from Asian ...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Also issued online.

Articles mainly in English with some in German; summaries in English and German.

Official organ of the Gesellschaft für Lungen- und Atmungsforschung.

(1988)19890818 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper