Journal Information

Read the latest endocrinology and metabolism research in Int. Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Indexed in ESCI, Scopus, PMC. JIF: 2.1, CiteScore: 3.1.

JIF 2025

1.9

CiteScore 2025

2.8

First decision

37 days

Accept to publication

12 days

The record

Full journal title
International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Abbreviation
ijem
NLM title
Int J Endocrinol Metab
Publisher
Brieflands
Scientific collaborator
International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
e-ISSN
1726-9148
p-ISSN
1726-913X
Language
English
Frequency
quarterly
Publishing model
Per-article continuous
Subject area
Internal medicine

Aim & scope

The International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism (IJEM) aims to advance knowledge, stimulate research, and promote improved management of endocrine and metabolic disorders.

The journal publishes high-quality original research articles covering all aspects of endocrinology and metabolism, including studies conducted in human subjects, animal models, and cell cultures.

 

Journal Scopes:

  • Clinical endocrinology and metabolic diseases
  • Experimental and basic endocrine research
  • Diabetes and its complications
  • Hormonal regulation and signaling pathways
  • Obesity and metabolic syndrome
  • Reproductive endocrinology
  • Thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary disorders
  • Pediatric endocrinology
  • Bone and mineral metabolism
  • Translational research in endocrinology

Article types

The International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism (IJEM) publishes the following types of articles:

  • Original Articles: Reports of novel findings in clinical, experimental, and translational endocrinology and metabolism.
  • Review Articles: Comprehensive and critical evaluations of current knowledge in relevant fields.
  • Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses: Evidence-based studies conducted according to established methodological standards.
  • Case Reports: Descriptions of rare or clinically significant cases that provide new insights into endocrine disorders.
  • Letters to the Editor: Brief communications addressing recently published articles or emerging topics.
  • Commentaries: Expert opinions on current issues, controversies, or recent advances in endocrinology and metabolism.

Peer review

Access & licensing

License policy

This open-access article is available under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0) International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which allows for unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided that the original work is properly cited.

Publication charges

Refer here

  • Publishing Open Access models: Full Gold Open Access
  • Access: Immediate permanent free to access after publication
  • Reader subscription fees: None
  • Article Processing Charge: Author pays APC
  • Embargo period: None
  • License for reuse: CC BY-NC 4.0
  • Publishing services: Full
  • Indexing: Full

Digital archiving

This journal deposits its articles in PMC (till 2016) and Portico to guarantee long-term digital preservation.

Indexing & metrics

Journal Metrics

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JIF 20251.9
CiteScore 20252.8
Time to first decision37 days
Accept to publication12 days
Acceptance rate31%
Open peer review66
ESCIon
PubMed Centralon
Processing charges1150

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