Inflammation

Aims & Scope

Inflammation publishes the latest international advances in experimental and clinical research on the physiology, biochemistry, cell biology, and pharmacology of inflammation.

Contributions include full-length scientific reports, short definitive articles, and papers from meetings and symposia proceedings.

The journal's coverage includes acute and chronic inflammation; mediators of inflammation; mechanisms of tissue injury and cytotoxicity; pharmacology of inflammation; and clinical studies of inflammation and its modification.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	5
2024	4.50

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	3212

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	2928

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.270

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	85

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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

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Subjects & Keywords

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

• Indirubin Inhibits LPS-Induced Inflammation via TLR4 Abrogation Mediated by the NF-kB and MAPK Signaling Pathways

  Citation: 396

  Authors: Jin-lun, Yu-hui, Chang, Ming-pu, Rui-ning, Xi-fang, Qiu-ge, Ying-yu, Ai-zhen, Chang-min

• Neuroinflammation in Alzheimer’s Disease: Current Progress in Molecular Signaling and Therapeutics

  Citation: 348

  Authors: Sujata, Rishika, Phulen, Bikash, Dibbanti HariKrishna

• Role of Silent Information Regulator 1 (SIRT1) in Regulating Oxidative Stress and Inflammation

  Citation: 345

  Authors: Vivek, Saba

• The Adenosine-Dependent Angiogenic Switch of Macrophages to an M2-Like Phenotype is Independent of Interleukin-4 Receptor Alpha (IL-4Rα) Signaling

  Citation: 312

  Authors: Christopher James, Grace, Genie, Bruce Neil, Gyorgy, Shalini, Samuel Joseph

• Hypothesis: The Humoral Immune Response to Oral Bacteria Provides a Stimulus for the Development of Rheumatoid Arthritis

  Citation: 304

  Authors: Elliot D., Robert A., Laura J., Gerald

• Mechanisms of acute and chronic intestinal inflammation induced by indomethacin

  Citation: 243

  Authors: Tamaki, Edwin, Robert D., Michael A., R. Balfour, Matthew B.

• Immunomodulatory and Anti-inflammatory Effect of p-Coumaric Acid, a Common Dietary Polyphenol on Experimental Inflammation in Rats

  Citation: 239

  Authors: Samuel Joshua, Vijayalakshmi, MahaboobKhan

• Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Apigenin in Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammatory in Acute Lung Injury by Suppressing COX-2 and NF-kB Pathway

  Citation: 235

  Authors: Jing, Yu-Tao, Lu, Lingpeng, Qiujuan, Tianhua

• Paeoniflorin Prevents Intestinal Barrier Disruption and Inhibits Lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-Induced Inflammation in Caco-2 Cell Monolayers

  Citation: 230

  Authors: Xi-Xi, Xie-Lin, Ru-Ru, Tang, Hua-Jun, Wei, Zhi-Ming, Gao-Zhong

• Short-Chain Fatty Acids Suppress Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Production of Nitric Oxide and Proinflammatory Cytokines Through Inhibition of NF-κB Pathway in RAW264.7 Cells

  Citation: 211

  Authors: Tengfei, Jing, Yuxin, Nan, Haitao, Kun, Chunliu, Chen

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