International Journal of Biological Sciences

Aims & Scope

International Journal of Biological Sciences publishes papers of high quality in any area of biology and biological sciences.

Submission to the Journal is on the understanding that the article has not been previously published in any other form and is not under consideration for publication elsewhere.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Web of Science

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology and Immunology and Microbiology, 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
• 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 Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology and Immunology and Microbiology, 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 2,000.00 AUD. 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.

• Knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards COVID-19 among Chinese residents during the rapid rise period of the COVID-19 outbreak: a quick online cross-sectional survey

  Citation: 1857

  Authors: Bao-Liang, Wei, Hai-Mei, Qian-Qian, Xiao-Ge, Wen-Tian, Yi

• TGF-β and BMP Signaling in Osteoblast Differentiation and Bone Formation

  Citation: 1464

  Authors: Guiqian, Chuxia, Yi-Ping

• Risk Factors and Preventions of Breast Cancer

  Citation: 1285

  Authors: Yi-Sheng, Zhao, Zhang-Nv, Fang, Hang-Jing, Zhi-Yong, Wen, Jianmin, Ping-Ping, Han-Ping

• The PI3K/AKT pathway in obesity and type 2 diabetes

  Citation: 1270

  Authors: Xingjun, Guihua, Jiao, Zhengquan

• The Vascular Endothelium and Human Diseases

  Citation: 1180

  Authors: Peramaiyan, Thamaraiselvan, Jayakumar, Yutaka, Dhanapal, Gautam, Ikuo

• Interleukin-6, a Major Cytokine in the Central Nervous System

  Citation: 891

  Authors: María, Albert, Juan

• Macrophage Polarization in Inflammatory Diseases

  Citation: 881

  Authors: Yan-Cun, Xian-Biao, Yan-Fen, Yong-Ming

• IL-6 Trans-Signaling via the Soluble IL-6 Receptor: Importance for the Pro-Inflammatory Activities of IL-6

  Citation: 833

  Authors: Stefan

• Progression of Mental Health Services during the COVID-19 Outbreak in China

  Citation: 787

  Authors: Wen, Yuan, Zi-Han, Yan-Jie, Qinge, Ling, Teris, Yu-Tao

• Significance of Antioxidant Potential of Plants and its Relevance to Therapeutic Applications

  Citation: 786

  Authors: Deepak M., Surendra S., Mahabaleshwar V., Hanhong