Journal profile

The European respiratory journal

Publisher: European Respiratory Society
ISSN0903-1936 | 0106-4339 | 1399-3003 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
2.94
Citation rate 0.81 6,865 total citations
h5-index 103 h5 depth signal
Cited share 11.1% 972 of 8,783
Total citations 6,865 Citation footprint
Metric signal 1.47 External metric anchor
Self-citation 4.9% 337 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United Kingdom 6,711
United States 3,880
Italy 2,938
Germany 2,910
Spain 2,837

Citing Fields of Research

Allergies 11,138
Respiratory Support 7,961
Lung Cancer 4,828
Auto-Inflammatory Disorders 3,453
Cystic Fibrosis 2,410

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 27,098 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 8,783 972 cited publications
Last 12 months 381 31.8 publications/month
Open access share 26.5% 101 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United Kingdom 6,711 citing publications
Leading citing field Allergies 11,138 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 15 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1n1,Jan. 1988-
PubMed
v1n1,Jan. 1988-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Allergies Auto-Inflammatory Disorders Cardiology Respiratory Support Cystic Fibrosis Lung Cancer

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
European Society for Clinical Respiratory Physiology
Contributor
European Respiratory Society

Broad Categories

Pulmonary Medicine Allergies Cardiology Cystic Fibrosis Auto-Inflammatory Disorders Mycobacterial Diseases

MeSH Descriptors

Respiration Respiratory Tract Diseases

Latest Publications

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

02
Puja Mehta, Chao He, Connar M. A. Mawar et al.
Single-cell and spatial multi-omics technologies are transforming our understanding of the normal lung cellular repertoire as well the molecular and cellular networks of chronic lung diseases. In this review we focus on idiopathic pulmon...
03
Szczepan Cofta, Daria Springer, KęStutis Malakauskas et al.
Background: The 3849+10 kb C→T mutation in the Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (CFTR) gene leads to aberrant splicing and the inclusion of a cryptic exon harboring a premature stop codon, resulting in the production o...
04
Daniela Alferes de Lima Headley, Hollian Richardson, Chandani Hennayake et al.
Background: Acute COVID-19 alters the airway microbiota. Whether these changes persist post-COVID-19 and contribute to long COVID is unknown. We aimed to describe the microbiota by long COVID severity and subtype, and identify links with...
05
Melody G. Duvall, Madison H. Dorazio, Tania Chiha et al.
Background: Natural killer (NK) cell dysfunction and defective inflammation resolution pathways are associated with chronic airway inflammation in asthma. NK cells are targets for regulation by essential polyunsaturated fatty acid-derive...
06
Dries Testelmans, Esther Irene Schwarz, Ulla Anttalainen et al.
Background: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the primary treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), although its effectiveness may vary across OSA subtypes. This joint European Respiratory Society (ERS)/European Sleep Res...
08
Maïté Verstraeten, Axel J. T. Jens, Gabriela Berlakovich et al.
Extract Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) and portopulmonary hypertension (PoPH) represent distinct pulmonary vascular complications associated with portal hypertension and end-stage liver disease. While HPS results from intrapulmonary vaso...
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DOI 10.1183/13993003.00643-2026

GLP-1-based therapies in lung diseases

Open DOI
Marissa O'CAllaghan, Mariëtte R. Boon, Gert-Jan Braunstahl et al.
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), initially developed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and obesity, are increasingly recognised as multi-system agents with cardiovascular, renal and anti-inflammatory benefits. Em...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Print issues ceased with v. 56 (2020).

Online version contains supplements.

Also issued online.

Articles in English; summaries in English and French.

Issued by the European Society for Clinical Respiratory Physiology, 1988-<2002>; by: European Respiratory Society, <2003->

Formed by the union of: Clinical respiratory physiology, and: European journal of respiratory diseases.