American Journal of Reproductive Immunology

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American Journal of Reproductive Immunology

The American Journal of Reproductive Immunology (AJRI) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal focusing on the field of reproductive immunology. The journal publishes original research articles, reviews, and case reports that contribute to the understanding of the immunological aspects of the reproductive process. Topics covered include, but are not limited to, immunology of pregnancy, infertility, autoimmunity related to reproductive failure, and immunogenetics. The AJRI aims to bridge the gap between reproductive biology and immunology, providing a platform for researchers to share insights and advancements in understanding how the immune system interacts with reproductive processes.

History[edit | edit source]

The American Journal of Reproductive Immunology was established in 1981, recognizing the growing interest and research activities in the intersection of immunology and reproductive health. Since its inception, the journal has served as a dedicated venue for disseminating significant scientific findings in the field of reproductive immunology.

Scope[edit | edit source]

The AJRI covers a wide range of topics within reproductive immunology, including:

  • Immunological aspects of pregnancy, including implantation, placental development, and pregnancy disorders
  • The role of the immune system in infertility and assisted reproductive technologies
  • Immunogenetics of reproductive disorders
  • Autoimmune diseases and their impact on reproduction
  • The interface between the immune system and reproductive tract infections
  • Vaccine development for reproductive tract infections

Editorial Board[edit | edit source]

The journal is overseen by an international editorial board comprising experts in reproductive immunology, ensuring that the content is of high scientific quality and relevance to the field.

Abstracting and Indexing[edit | edit source]

The American Journal of Reproductive Immunology is indexed in several major databases, including PubMed/MEDLINE, Scopus, and the Science Citation Index Expanded. This ensures that articles published in the journal are accessible to a wide scientific audience.

Submission Process[edit | edit source]

Researchers interested in submitting to the AJRI can find submission guidelines on the journal's website. The journal employs a rigorous peer-review process to ensure the accuracy and relevance of published research.

Open Access[edit | edit source]

The American Journal of Reproductive Immunology offers an open access option, allowing authors to make their articles freely available to researchers worldwide, furthering the dissemination of knowledge within the field of reproductive immunology.

Impact Factor[edit | edit source]

The journal's impact factor is a measure of the frequency with which the average article in a journal has been cited in a particular year. It is used as a proxy for the relative importance of a journal within its field.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD