Endocrine, Metabolic and Immune Disorders - Drug Targets

Aims & Scope

This journal is devoted to full-length/ mini-reviews and original articles based on experimental and clinical studies in the field of endocrine, metabolic, and immune disorders.

Specific emphasis is placed on humoral and cellular targets for natural, synthetic, and genetically engineered drugs that enhance or impair endocrine, metabolic, and immune parameters and functions.

Moreover, the topics related to the effects of food components and/or nutraceuticals on the endocrine-metabolic-immune axis and on microbiome composition are welcome.

The journal’s scope also covers neuroendocrinology, reproductive endocrinology, hormone secretion, and their effects on different organs.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2
2024	2.00

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	10870

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1191

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.535

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	66

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science
• Medline
• Embase

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, 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.

• Metformin and Inflammation: Its Potential Beyond Glucose-lowering Effect

  Citation: 367

  Authors: Yoshifumi

• Traditional Chinese Medicine in Treatment of Metabolic Syndrome

  Citation: 294

  Authors: Jun, Hanjie, Jianping

• The Immune Protective Effect of the Mediterranean Diet against Chronic Low-grade Inflammatory Diseases

  Citation: 242

  Authors: Rosa, Emilio, Ramon

• Oxidative Stress in Atherosclerosis Development: The Central Role of LDL and Oxidative Burst

  Citation: 171

  Authors: Ilaria, Giuseppa, Lourdes, Francesca, Mauro

• Cerebrovascular Complications of Diabetes: Focus on Stroke

  Citation: 150

  Authors: Adviye, Aisha, Maha, Susan

• Vitamins and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

  Citation: 146

  Authors: Roxana, Guadarrama-Lopez, Martinez-Carrillo, Benitez-Arciniega

• Epidemiology of Severe Sepsis Around the World

  Citation: 141

  Authors: Derek, Carlos, Eliezer

• CCL2-CCR2 Signaling in Disease Pathogenesis

  Citation: 138

  Authors: Tracy, Lubor, Mathias

• The Biochemical and Clinical Perspectives of Lactate Dehydrogenase: An Enzyme of Active Metabolism

  Citation: 133

  Authors: Amjad A., Khaled S., Fahad A., Sivakumar J.T., Arshad H.

• VEGF-VEGFR System as a Target for Suppressing Inflammation and other Diseases

  Citation: 123

  Authors: Masabumi

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