Journal profile

Pharmacological research

Publisher: Elsevier
ISSN1043-6618 | 0031-6989 | 1096-1186 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
4.88
Citation rate 12.12 10,047 total citations
h5-index 118 h5 depth signal
Cited share 87.9% 773 of 879
Total citations 10,047 Citation footprint
Metric signal 12.39 External metric anchor
Self-citation 1.7% 169 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

China 2,170
United States 857
Italy 788
United Kingdom 236
Spain 202

Citing Fields of Research

Immunology 720
Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis 516
Diabetes 454
Cardiology 422
Phytochemicals 402

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 12,318 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 879 773 cited publications
Last 12 months 504 42.0 publications/month
Open access share 99.2% 500 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country China 2,170 citing publications
Leading citing field Immunology 720 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 17 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v21n1, Jan./Feb. 1989-
PubMed
v21n1, Jan./Feb. 1989-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Immunology Neurodegenerative Disorders Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis Inflammatory Bowel Diseases & Infections Diabetes Mitochondria Noncoding RNA

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Società italiana di farmacologia

Broad Categories

Pharmacology Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis Inflammatory Bowel Diseases & Infections Noncoding RNA Immunology Phytochemicals Mitochondria Neurosciences

MeSH Descriptors

Pharmacology

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Also issued online.

Official journal of the Italian Pharmacological Society, 1989-2011.

Vol. 22, no. 1 (JAN-FEB 1990)19901002 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper