Neuropathology

Aims & Scope

Neuropathology is an international journal sponsored by the Japanese Society of Neuropathology and publishes peer-reviewed original papers dealing with all aspects of human and experimental neuropathology and related fields of research.

The Journal aims to promote the international exchange of results and encourages authors from all countries to submit papers in the following categories: Original Articles, Case Reports, Short Communications, Occasional Reviews, Editorials and Letters to the Editor.

All articles are peer-reviewed by at least two researchers expert in the field of the submitted paper.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.2
2024	1.30

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.497

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	72

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	11653

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	233

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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 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.

• <scp>A</scp>rizona <scp>S</scp>tudy of <scp>A</scp>ging and <scp>N</scp>eurodegenerative <scp>D</scp>isorders and <scp>B</scp>rain and <scp>B</scp>ody <scp>D</scp>onation <scp>P</scp>rogram

  Citation: 424

  Authors: Thomas G., Charles H., Lucia I., Geidy, Holly A., Douglas G., LihFen, Alex E., Brittany N., Chera, Alex C., Anthony, Megan, Joel, Alexander, Jessica, Sarah, Brittany, Angelica, John N., Joseph G., Erika, Sandra A., Kathryn J., Christine M., Kathy E., Michael, Jessica J., Lisa D., Lisa R., Richard J., Bryan K., Steven Z., Geoffrey L., Jiong, Anna D., Eric M., Marwan N.

• The Lewy body in Parkinson's disease: Molecules implicated in the formation and degradation of α‐synuclein aggregates

  Citation: 413

  Authors: Koichi, Kunikazu, Fumiaki, Hitoshi

• TMEM119 marks a subset of microglia in the human brain

  Citation: 356

  Authors: Jun‐ichi, Yoshihiro, Naohiro, Mika, Junko, Tsuyoshi, Yuko

• Ischemic rat brain extracts induce human marrow stromal cell growth factor production

  Citation: 331

  Authors: Xiaoguang, Yi, Lei, Mark, Lijie, Jieli, Yongxian, Subhash C., Michael

• Periventricular leukomalacia, inflammation and white matter lesions within the developing nervous system

  Citation: 283

  Authors: Payam, Andrew

• Moyamoya disease

  Citation: 241

  Authors: Masashi, Shinji, Katsuo, Kiyonobu

• Aging and Alzheimer's disease pathology

  Citation: 226

  Authors: Renpei

• Delayed neuronal death

  Citation: 203

  Authors: Takaaki

• Human neural stem cells genetically modified for brain repair in neurological disorders

  Citation: 183

  Authors: Seung U.

• Minamata disease

  Citation: 173

  Authors: Komyo

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