Journal profile

The Journal of toxicological sciences

Publisher: Doku Sayō Kenkyūkai
ISSN0388-1350 | 1880-3989 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.12
Citation rate 2.30 241 total citations
h5-index 19 h5 depth signal
Cited share 78.0% 85 of 109
Total citations 241 Citation footprint
Metric signal 2.11 External metric anchor
Self-citation 3.7% 9 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

Japan 475
China 145
United States 46
South Korea 22
Sri Lanka 8

Citing Fields of Research

Pharmacology & Toxicology 231
Molecular & Cellular Toxicology 185
Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis 48
Cell Biology 45
Liver Diseases 40

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 3,028 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 109 85 cited publications
Last 12 months 52 52.0 publications/month
Open access share 98.1% 51 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country Japan 475 citing publications
Leading citing field Pharmacology & Toxicology 231 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 1 January 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v3n1,Jan, 1978-
PubMed
v3n1,Jan, 1978-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Pharmacology & Toxicology Molecular & Cellular Toxicology Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis Kidney Diseases Epithelial Barriers

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Doku Sayō Kenkyūkai

Broad Categories

Toxicology Environmental Remediation Substance Abuse Pharmacology & Toxicology Molecular Pharmacology Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis Agrochemicals & Ground Poisoning

MeSH Descriptors

Toxicology

Latest Publications

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

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Gül Küçükkahraman, Özge Sultan Zengin, Mohammed T. Qaoud et al.
Methylisothiazolinone (MIT) is a widely used biocidal preservative in industrial and cosmetic products. However, evidence of its neurotoxic effects is limited, and the mechanistic pathways are poorly defined. This study investigated the ...
10
Ramazan Sami Aktaş, Mehmet Şirin Büyükkaya, Fatma Okucu et al.
Reliable early prognostic tools for acute poisoning remain limited. This study examined whether four first-measured routine biomarkers — glucose, lactate, bicarbonate, and white blood cell count (WBC) — carry prognostic signal for 30-day...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Also issued online.

Articles in English or Japanese; summaries in English.