Journal profile

Trends in cell biology

Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishers
ISSN0962-8924 | 1879-3088 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
4.64
Citation rate 15.15 3,640 total citations
h5-index 89 h5 depth signal
Cited share 74.6% 188 of 252
Total citations 3,640 Citation footprint
Metric signal 11.81 External metric anchor
Self-citation 0.4% 14 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 438
China 122
Germany 109
United Kingdom 105
France 74

Citing Fields of Research

Cell Biology 412
Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis 190
Genetics & Genomics 126
Cancer & Development 121
Stem Cell Biology 96

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 4,934 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 252 188 cited publications
Last 12 months 109 9.1 publications/month
Open access share 28.4% 31 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 438 citing publications
Leading citing field Cell Biology 412 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 1 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v8n1,Jan. 1998-
PubMed
v8n1,Jan. 1998-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Cell Biology Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis Mitochondria Immunology Genetics & Genomics DNA Damage

Broad Categories

Cell Biology Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis Genetics & Genomics Cancer & Development Mitochondria DNA Damage

MeSH Descriptors

Cell Biology Cell Physiological Phenomena

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Issue for Dec. 1999 has title: Trends in cell biology/Trends in biochemical sciences/Trends in Genetics joint millennium issue.

Monthly.

Title from cover.

Editorial material also issued in an annual ed. called: Trends in cell biology (Reference ed.).

Vol. 1, no. 2 is bimonthly (Aug.-Sept. 1991); monthly issues resume with no. 3.

Vol. 9, no. 12 (Dec. 1999) published as a joint issue with Trends in biochemical sciences (Vol. 24, no. 12) and Trends in genetics (Vol. 15, no. 12), and called the "Millennium issue".

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