Inflammation Research

Aims & Scope

Inflammation Research (IR) publishes peer-reviewed papers on all aspects of inflammation and related fields including histopathology, immunological mechanisms, gene expression, mediators, experimental models, clinical investigations and the effect of drugs.

Related fields are broadly defined and include for instance, allergy and asthma, shock, pain, joint damage, skin disease as well as clinical trials of relevant drugs.

View Aims & Scope

---

Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	5.4
2024	4.80

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	2738

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	2150

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.388

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	112

---

---

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

---

Subjects & Keywords

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

---

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.

• Flavonoids as anti-inflammatory agents: implications in cancer and cardiovascular disease

  Citation: 777

  Authors: Ana, Eva, Ana, Mauricio A., José Alfredo

• Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs): Nuclear receptors at the crossroads between lipid metabolism and inflammation

  Citation: 735

  Authors: G., J.-C., B.

• TNF-α signalling and inflammation: interactions between old acquaintances

  Citation: 712

  Authors: Hana, Jan

• New insights into the mode of action of anti-inflammatory drugs

  Citation: 615

  Authors: J. R., R. M.

• Anti-inflammatory drugs and their mechanism of action

  Citation: 565

  Authors: J. R., R. M.

• Optimized THP-1 differentiation is required for the detection of responses to weak stimuli

  Citation: 488

  Authors: E. K., H. S., H. I., M. C., C., K. S.

• Anti-inflammatory effects of chlorogenic acid in lipopolysaccharide-stimulated RAW 264.7 cells

  Citation: 391

  Authors: Su Jung, Yong-Wan, Yohan, Hyo-Jong, Kyu-Won

• Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties of C-phycocyanin from blue-green algae

  Citation: 386

  Authors: C., J., D., R., N., I.

• The effect of palmitic acid on inflammatory response in macrophages: an overview of molecular mechanisms

  Citation: 382

  Authors: Jan, Karolina

• The major inflammatory mediator interleukin-6 and obesity

  Citation: 340

  Authors: Katalin, Noemi, Andras, Andras K.

---