Brain Pathology

Aims & Scope

Brain Pathology is the journal of choice for biomedical scientists investigating diseases of the nervous system.

The official journal of the International Society of Neuropathology, Brain Pathology is a peer-reviewed quarterly publication that includes original research, review articles and symposia focuses on the pathogenesis of neurological disease.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Web of Science
• Medline
• PubMed
• Embase

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine and Neuroscience, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Preservation url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Medicine and Neuroscience, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 4,080.00 USD. Learn more.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• The New WHO Classification of Brain Tumours

  Citation: 1181

  Authors: Paul, Peter C., Bernd W.

• Detection of Ectopic B‐cell Follicles with Germinal Centers in the Meninges of Patients with Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

  Citation: 1010

  Authors: Barbara, Barbara, Roberta, Egidio, Francesca

• The Immunopathology of Multiple Sclerosis: An Overview

  Citation: 941

  Authors: Hans, Wolfgang, Claudia F.

• The Neurotoxicant, Cuprizone, as a Model to Study Demyelination and Remyelination in the Central Nervous System

  Citation: 800

  Authors: Glenn K., Pierre

• GFAP and Astrogliosis

  Citation: 724

  Authors: Lawrence F., Roopa S.

• Oxidative Alterations in Alzheimer's Disease

  Citation: 604

  Authors: William R., John M.

• Distinct Patterns of Multiple Sclerosis Pathology Indicates Heterogeneity in Pathogenesis

  Citation: 580

  Authors: Claudia F., Wolfgang, Moses, Hans

• Lewy Bodies in Alzheimer's Disease: A Neuropathological Review of 145 Cases Using α‐Synuclein Immunohistochemistry

  Citation: 569

  Authors: Ronald L.

• Overexpression of the EGF Receptor and <i>p53</i> Mutations are Mutually Exclusive in the Evolution of Primary and Secondary Glioblastomas

  Citation: 567

  Authors: Kunihiko, Osamu, Kazufumi, Yasuhiro, Paul, Hiroko

• Glial‐Neuronal Interactions in Alzheimer's Disease: The Potential Role of a ‘Cytokine Cycle’ in Disease Progression

  Citation: 557

  Authors: W.S.T., J.G., M.C., S.M., J.E., D.I., G.W., R.E.