International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology

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International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology (IJCEP) is a peer-reviewed, open-access medical journal that publishes research findings in the fields of pathology and laboratory medicine. The journal aims to provide a platform for the dissemination of new knowledge and insights in the pathology domain, encompassing both clinical and experimental aspects. It covers a wide range of topics including, but not limited to, molecular pathology, surgical pathology, cytopathology, and immunopathology. The IJCEP encourages submissions that present significant advances in understanding diseases at the molecular, cellular, tissue, and organ levels.

Scope and Focus[edit | edit source]

The International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology focuses on publishing high-quality research articles, reviews, case reports, and brief communications in the area of pathology. The scope of the journal includes:

  • Molecular Pathology: Studies that explore the molecular mechanisms underlying diseases.
  • Surgical Pathology: Research on the examination of tissues removed during surgery to help diagnose disease and determine treatment.
  • Cytopathology: Articles focusing on the study of individual cells in disease.
  • Immunopathology: Research on the role of the immune system in disease.
  • Hematopathology: Studies related to diseases of the blood cells.
  • Dermatopathology: Research on skin diseases at a microscopic level.
  • Neuropathology: Articles that explore diseases of the nervous system and muscles.

Submission and Review Process[edit | edit source]

The International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology has a rigorous peer-review process to ensure the publication of high-quality research. Manuscripts submitted to the journal undergo a double-blind peer review, where both the reviewers and the authors are anonymized to maintain impartiality. The journal prides itself on its swift review process, aiming to provide authors with a decision on their manuscript as quickly as possible.

Open Access Policy[edit | edit source]

As an open-access journal, all articles published in the IJCEP are freely available to read, download, and share. The journal operates under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which allows others to distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon the work, even commercially, as long as the original author is credited for the original creation.

Editorial Board[edit | edit source]

The editorial board of the International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology consists of a diverse group of leading experts in various subfields of pathology. The board oversees the peer review process and guides the journal's editorial policy to ensure the publication of high-quality, impactful research.

Abstracting and Indexing[edit | edit source]

The IJCEP is indexed in several major databases, ensuring that the published research is accessible to a wide audience of researchers, clinicians, and other healthcare professionals.

Article Categories[edit | edit source]

Articles in the International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology fall into several categories, including:

  • Original Research
  • Review Articles
  • Case Reports
  • Brief Communications

Contact Information[edit | edit source]

For more information on submission guidelines, subscription details, or any other inquiries, authors and readers can contact the editorial office of the International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology. (Note: Specific contact details are omitted as per the given constraints.)

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD