Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry

Aims & Scope

The aim of Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry is to publish short reviews on the important recent developments in medicinal chemistry and allied disciplines.

Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry covers all areas of medicinal chemistry including developments in rational drug design, synthetic chemistry, bioorganic chemistry, high-throughput screening, combinatorial chemistry, drug targets, and natural product research and structure-activity relationship studies.

Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry is an essential journal for every medicinal and pharmaceutical chemist who wishes to be kept informed and up-to-date with the latest and most important developments.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	3.3
2024	3.30

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.662

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	113

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	8656

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1885

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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 Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Medicine and Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 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.

• A Review on the Dietary Flavonoid Kaempferol

  Citation: 1035

  Authors: J., E., C., M.

• Distribution and Biological Activities of the Flavonoid Luteolin

  Citation: 868

  Authors: Miguel

• Natural Products as α-Amylase and α-Glucosidase Inhibitors and their Hypoglycaemic Potential in the Treatment of Diabetes: An Update

  Citation: 670

  Authors: R., M.R., F.

• The Wide Pharmacological Versatility of Semicarbazones, Thiosemicarbazones and Their Metal Complexes

  Citation: 637

  Authors:

• From Nature to Drug Discovery: The Indole Scaffold as a ‘Privileged Structure’

  Citation: 547

  Authors: Fernando, Eliezer, Carlos

• Recent Progress in the Pharmacology of Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines

  Citation: 485

  Authors: Cecile, Alain

• Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activities of Cinnamic Acid Derivatives

  Citation: 467

  Authors: M.

• Biological Activities of Quinoline Derivatives

  Citation: 446

  Authors: Suresh, Sandhya, Himanshu

• Imidazole and Benzimidazole Derivatives as Chemotherapeutic Agents

  Citation: 380

  Authors: Mariana, Mercedes

• HIF-1α Modulates Energy Metabolism in Cancer Cells by Inducing Over-Expression of Specific Glycolytic Isoforms

  Citation: 367

  Authors: Alvaro, Juan, Stephen, Sara, Rafael

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