Experimental Lung Research

Aims & Scope

Experimental Lung Research publishes original articles in all fields of respiratory tract anatomy, biology, developmental biology, toxicology, and pathology.

Emphasis is placed on investigations concerned with molecular, biochemical, and cellular mechanisms of normal function, pathogenesis, and responses to injury.

The journal publishes reports on important methodological advances on new experimental modes.

Also published are invited reviews on important and timely research advances, as well as proceedings of specialized symposia.

Authors can choose to publish gold open access in this journal.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

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

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• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology and Medicine, 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 Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology and Medicine, 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 2,990.00 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.

• Interleukin-8 (IL-8): The Major Neutrophil Chemotactic Factor in the Lung

  Citation: 421

  Authors: Steven L., Theodore, Keita, Robert M.

• Lung Cytokine Production in Bleomycin-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis

  Citation: 256

  Authors: Sem H., Steven L.

• Molecular Mechanisms of Antifibrotic Effect of Interferon Gamma in Bleomycin-Mouse Model of Lung Fibrosis: Downregulation of TGF-β and Procollagen I and III Gene Expression

  Citation: 252

  Authors: G., S. N.

• Macrophage Inflammatory Proteins: Biology and Role in Pulmonary Inflammation

  Citation: 231

  Authors: Kevin E.

• Lung Development in the Mouse Embryo

  Citation: 215

  Authors: Ank A. W.

• MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE-2 (MMP-2) AND MMP-9 IN PULMONARY PATHOLOGY

  Citation: 214

  Authors: Subhadeep, Kamala D.

• RESPONSE OF HUMAN ALVEOLAR MACROPHAGES TO ULTRAFINE, FINE, AND COARSE URBAN AIR POLLUTION PARTICLES

  Citation: 153

  Authors: Susanne, Joleen M., Constantinos, Flemming R.

• Ultrastructure of the Nonciliated Bronchiolar Epithelial (Clara) Cell of Mammalian Lung. III. A Study of Man with Comparison of 15 Mammalian Species

  Citation: 151

  Authors: Charles G., Lila H., Andrew T.

• Expression of TNF and the Necessity of TNF Receptors in Bleomycin-Induced Lung Injury in Mice

  Citation: 146

  Authors: Luis A., Joseph, Raymond F., Andrij, Gary W., William, Jacques J., Arnold R., Giuseppe, Mitchell

• OROPHARYNGEAL ASPIRATION OF A SILICA SUSPENSION PRODUCES A SUPERIOR MODEL OF SILICOSIS IN THE MOUSE WHEN COMPARED TO INTRATRACHEAL INSTILLATION

  Citation: 145

  Authors: Heather F., Heather A., Thomas H., Michelle R., Eric, Jacqueline P., Patricia J.