Impact Factor
3.22
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
4.30
195 total citations
h5-index
21
h5 depth signal
Cited share
66.0%
31 of 47
Total citations
195
Citation footprint
Metric signal
1.51
External metric anchor
Self-citation
2.1%
4 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
Germany
100
China
31
United States
31
Japan
15
United Kingdom
15
Citing Fields of Research
Dermatology
226
Drug Delivery Systems
60
Wounds & Ulcers
55
Allergies
50
Epithelial Barriers
41
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
1,856
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
47
31 cited publications
Last 12 months
36
3.0 publications/month
Open access share
22.2%
8 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
Germany
100 citing publications
Leading citing field
Dermatology
226 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
19 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v17n1, Jan./Feb. 2004-
v17n1, Jan./Feb. 2004-
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Dermatology
Drug Delivery Systems
Wounds & Ulcers
Medical Physics
Allergies
Broad Categories
Dermatology
Pharmacology
Physiology
Drug Delivery Systems
Allergies
Wounds & Ulcers
MeSH Descriptors
Skin Diseases
Skin Physiological Phenomena
Skin
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.1159/spp/aetag017
Open DOI
Thiophene-Benzimidazole Conjugates Attenuate IL-33-induced Inflammation in Human Mast Cell Line and in ex vivo Human Skin Organ Cultures
Introduction: Aberrant Interleukin-33 (IL-33) activation is associated with numerous dermatological inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, such as atopic dermatitis, lupus, vitiligo and psoriasis. Thus, the inhibition of this pathway may ...
02
DOI 10.1159/spp/aetag018
Open DOI
Early-Stage Derisking of a Topical JAK Inhibitor Candidate in Healthy Human Skin Explants: Dermal Stability and Pharmacokinetics
Purpose: Topical JAK inhibitors (JAKi) offer promising treatment for inflammatory skin disorders while minimizing systemic side effects. Understanding their pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties in skin is essential for their de...
03
DOI 10.1159/spp/aetag011
Open DOI
Effect of a Ceramide NP-Containing Moisturizer on Skin Barrier Function in Adults with Atopic Dermatitis: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effects of a ceramide NP-containing soothing and moisturizing emollient cream on skin-barrier function in adult patients with atopic dermatitis (AD). METHODS: In this single-center, randomized, double-blind, pl...
04
DOI 10.1159/spp/aetag015
Open DOI
Activation of SIRT6 Using a Hydrolyzed Yeast Protein Extract to Enhance Skin Longevity by Targeting Multiple Hallmarks of Aging
Introduction: Photoaging and chronological age-related changes in cellular functioning such as telomere attrition can lead to accumulation of senescent skin cells, a key driver of age-related decline in skin integrity and function. Activ...
05
DOI 10.1159/spp/aetag016
Open DOI
Antimelanogenic Effects of Lactobacillus helveticus–Fermented Whey in a-MSH-Stimulated Melanoma Cells and UV-Irradiated Mice
Introduction: Lactic acid bacteria have various beneficial effects on humans and are widely used in the production of fermented foods. The whey generated by lactic acid bacteria during milk fermentation has been reported to increase the ...
06
DOI 10.1159/spp/aetag006
Open DOI
Efficacy of Topical Emollients on Skin Biophysical Properties and Inflammatory Markers in Stasis Eczema
Introduction: Stasis eczema is a chronic inflammatory skin condition commonly associated with chronic venous insufficiency and represents a significant clinical burden. Emollients are widely used to improve skin hydration and barrier fun...
07
DOI 10.1159/spp/aetag005
Open DOI
Effect of mucopolysaccharide polysulfate on sweating function and skin dryness in a mouse model of streptozotocin-induced diabetes
Introduction: Asteatosis is characterized by reduced water content in the stratum corneum. Patients with diabetes have been reported to experience reduced sweating, potentially leading to asteatosis. A common treatment approach for astea...
08
DOI 10.1159/spp/aetag004
Open DOI
Effects of extreme environmental conditions on the skin barrier: a pilot study from the “Under The Pole” project with spectral and biometric measurements
Introduction: Under The Pole is an ambitious underwater exploration program in extreme environments, particularly in deep and polar regions. Diving in the cold and saline waters of the Arctic exposes the skin to intense thermal and osmot...
09
DOI 10.1159/spp/aetag013
Open DOI
The Role of Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Extrinsic Skin Aging and Protective Strategies of Natural Plant Products
Background: The complicated process of extrinsic skin aging is brought on by long-term exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation, air pollution, and other environmental stressors. Its primary manifestations include deep wrinkles, skin laxit...
10
DOI 10.1159/spp/aetag014
Open DOI
Vanillyl butyl ether patch application enhances thermosensory perception and alters microcirculatory dynamics in the forearm: a randomized double-blind crossover trial
Introduction: Transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 (TRPV1) channels contribute to thermosensory perception and microvascular regulation; however, the physiological effects of the non-pungent TRPV1 agonist vanillyl butyl ether (VBE) i...
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