Neurobiology of Disease

Aims & Scope

Neurobiology of Disease is a major international journal at the interface between basic and clinical neuroscience.

The journal provides a forum for the publication of top quality research papers on: molecular and cellular definitions of disease mechanisms, the neural systems and underpinning behavioral disorders, the genetics of inherited neurological and psychiatric diseases, nervous system aging, and findings relevant to the development of new therapies.

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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)
• Web of Science
• Medline
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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Neuroscience, 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 Neuroscience, 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 3,370.00 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.

• Structure and function of the blood–brain barrier

  Citation: 4154

  Authors: N. Joan, Adjanie A.K., Diana E.M., Siti R., David J.

• The blood–brain barrier: an overview

  Citation: 1840

  Authors: Praveen, Alex, Maiken

• In vivo imaging of microglial activation with [11C](R)-PK11195 PET in idiopathic Parkinson's disease

  Citation: 991

  Authors: Alexander, Nicola, Gary, Federico, Meltem, Alexander, Karla, Wolfgang, Richard B., David J.

• Neuroinflammation in Parkinson's disease: Its role in neuronal death and implications for therapeutic intervention

  Citation: 872

  Authors: Malú G., Matthew S.

• Blood-brain barrier tight junction permeability and ischemic stroke

  Citation: 827

  Authors: Karin E., Ken A.

• The Role of Copper in Neurodegenerative Disease

  Citation: 764

  Authors: Darrel J., Thomas B., Jonathan D.

• Hypercholesterolemia Accelerates the Alzheimer's Amyloid Pathology in a Transgenic Mouse Model

  Citation: 754

  Authors: Lorenzo M., Miguel A., Brian, John, Tara, Rong, G.Stephen, Kumar, Karen

• Approaches to transport therapeutic drugs across the blood–brain barrier to treat brain diseases

  Citation: 667

  Authors: Reinhard

• Kinase activity is required for the toxic effects of mutant LRRK2/dardarin

  Citation: 646

  Authors: Elisa, Shushant, Ann, Rina, Patrick, Alice, Marcel P., Alexandra, Jeff, Kelly Jean, Rili, David W., Sashi, Andrew, Andrew, Robert J., Kirsten, Mark R.

• Apolipoprotein E: Structure and function in lipid metabolism, neurobiology, and Alzheimer's diseases

  Citation: 642

  Authors: Yadong, Robert W.