Journal of Autoimmunity

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Journal of Autoimmunity is a peer-reviewed medical journal that focuses on the study of autoimmunity, the body's immune response against its own cells and tissues. The journal publishes original research articles, reviews, and commentaries related to the field of autoimmunity.

Overview[edit | edit source]

The Journal of Autoimmunity was established in 1988 and is published by Elsevier. The journal covers a wide range of topics related to autoimmunity, including the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of autoimmune diseases. It also explores the genetic and environmental factors that contribute to autoimmunity.

Scope[edit | edit source]

The Journal of Autoimmunity publishes articles that contribute to the understanding of autoimmunity. This includes research on the molecular biology, genetics, and immunology of autoimmune diseases, as well as clinical studies and trials. The journal also publishes reviews and commentaries that provide insights into the latest developments in the field of autoimmunity.

Abstracting and indexing[edit | edit source]

The Journal of Autoimmunity is abstracted and indexed in several databases, including Scopus, PubMed, and the Science Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2019 impact factor of 7.641.

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Journal of Autoimmunity Resources

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD