Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology

Aims & Scope

Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology is an international journal for the publication of original papers, both clinical and experimental, on problems and pathological processes in neuropathology and muscle disease.

Established in 1974, this reputable and well respected journal is an international journal sponsored by the British Neuropathological Society, one of the world leading societies for Neuropathology, pioneering research and scientific endeavour with a global membership base.

Additionally members of the British Neuropathological Society get 50% off the cost of print colour on acceptance of their article.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	3.4
2024	4.00

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.593

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	111

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	2151

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	927

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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 and Neuroscience, 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.

• Parkinson's disease: a dual‐hit hypothesis

  Citation: 831

  Authors: C. H., K., H.

• Review: Activation patterns of microglia and their identification in the human brain

  Citation: 805

  Authors: D., V. H., J. A. R.

• Review: Microglia of the aged brain: primed to be activated and resistant to regulation

  Citation: 649

  Authors: D. M., J. P.

• <scp>WHO</scp> 2016 Classification of gliomas

  Citation: 647

  Authors: P., D.

• Review: Cerebral microvascular pathology in ageing and neurodegeneration

  Citation: 624

  Authors: W. R., C. R.

• Solutes, but not cells, drain from the brain parenchyma along basement membranes of capillaries and arteries: significance for cerebral amyloid angiopathy and neuroimmunology

  Citation: 545

  Authors: R. O., M., T. A., A. M., J. A. R., V. H., R. O.

• Review: Hippocampal sclerosis in epilepsy: a neuropathology review

  Citation: 465

  Authors: Maria

• CHANGES IN BRAIN CHOLINESTERASES IN SENILE DEMENTIA OF ALZHEIMER TYPE

  Citation: 457

  Authors: ELAINE K., R. H., G., B. E.

• CSF drains directly from the subarachnoid space into nasal lymphatics in the rat. Anatomy, histology and immunological significance

  Citation: 429

  Authors: S., A., R. O.

• Invited review: Neuropathology of tauopathies: principles and practice

  Citation: 428

  Authors: G. G.

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