Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology

Aims & Scope

Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology aims to cover all the latest and outstanding developments in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology.

Each issue of the journal includes timely in-depth/mini reviews, original research articles and letters written by leaders in the field, covering a range of current topics in scientific areas of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology.

Invited and unsolicited review articles are welcome.

The journal encourages contributions describing research at the interface of drug discovery and pharmacological applications, involving in vitro investigations and pre-clinical or clinical studies.

Scientific areas within the scope of the journal include pharmaceutical chemistry, biochemistry and genetics, molecular and cellular biology, and polymer and materials sciences as they relate to pharmaceutical science and biotechnology.

In addition, the journal also considers comprehensive studies and research advances pertaining food chemistry with pharmaceutical implication.

Areas of interest include: ● DNA/protein engineering and processing ● Synthetic biotechnology ● Omics (genomics, proteomics, metabolomics and systems biology) ● Therapeutic biotechnology (gene therapy, peptide inhibitors, enzymes) ● Drug delivery and targeting ● Nanobiotechnology ● Molecular pharmaceutics and molecular pharmacology ● Analytical biotechnology (biosensing, advanced technology for detection of bioanalytes) ● Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics ● Applied Microbiology ● Bioinformatics (computational biopharmaceutics and modeling) ● Environmental biotechnology ● Regenerative medicine (stem cells, tissue engineering and biomaterials) ● Translational immunology (cell therapies, antibody engineering, xenotransplantation) ● Industrial bioprocesses for drug production and development ● Biosafety ● Biotech ethics

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.6
2024	2.20

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.493

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	101

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	11730

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1297

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

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• Web of Science
• Medline
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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology and Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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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.

• Phage Therapy in Clinical Practice: Treatment of Human Infections

  Citation: 552

  Authors: Elizabeth, Daniel, Guram, Zemphira, Lasha, Sarah, Stephen

• Lantibiotics: Mode of Action, Biosynthesis and Bioengineering

  Citation: 445

  Authors: G., H.-G.

• Cell Proliferation and Cytotoxicity Assays

  Citation: 440

  Authors: Aysun, YaÄŸmur, Yusuf

• CAR T-cell Therapy: A New Era in Cancer Immunotherapy

  Citation: 388

  Authors: Androulla N., Lefkothea C.

• Nutritional and Therapeutic Potential of Spirulina

  Citation: 373

  Authors: Z., P., P.

• Phage Choice, Isolation, and Preparation for Phage Therapy

  Citation: 368

  Authors: Jason, Paul

• Ganoderma lucidum: A Potent Pharmacological Macrofungus

  Citation: 345

  Authors: Bhagwan, Gulab, Rakesh, G., P.

• Essential Fatty Acids - A Review

  Citation: 322

  Authors: Undurti

• Sports Medicine Applications of Platelet Rich Plasma

  Citation: 302

  Authors: Allan, Kimberly, James, Amy

• Bacteriophage for Biocontrol of Foodborne Pathogens: Calculations and Considerations

  Citation: 296

  Authors: Steven, Martin

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