Physiology

Aims & Scope

Physiology publishes focused review articles written by leaders in their fields.

These articles are peer reviewed and highlight major cutting-edge advances in different fields of physiology.

The Editorial Board for Physiology comprises leaders in the broad field of physiology and meets annually to discuss and recommend leading-edge topics for review articles as well as the scientists who could best write these review articles.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	10.3
2024	5.30

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.873

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	149

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	1628

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	583

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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

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 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.

• Modeling Physiological Events in 2D vs. 3D Cell Culture

  Citation: 1300

  Authors: Kayla, Hannah, Li-Hsin, Yongchao, Adrian F., Jeffery, Zi

• Regulation of Oxygen Homeostasis by Hypoxia-Inducible Factor 1

  Citation: 613

  Authors: Gregg L.

• Hydroxylation of HIF-1: Oxygen Sensing at the Molecular Level

  Citation: 581

  Authors: Gregg L.

• Signaling in Muscle Atrophy and Hypertrophy

  Citation: 543

  Authors: Marco

• Linking Gut Microbiota and Inflammation to Obesity and Insulin Resistance

  Citation: 520

  Authors: M. J. A., A., P. O.

• The mTOR Pathway in the Control of Protein Synthesis

  Citation: 508

  Authors: Xuemin, Christopher G.

• Membrane Microparticles: Two Sides of the Coin

  Citation: 443

  Authors: Bénédicte, M. Carmen, Corinne, Jean-Marie

• Exercise is the Real Polypill

  Citation: 425

  Authors: Carmen, Nuria, Nathan A., Alejandro

• Matrix Metalloproteinase-9: Many Shades of Function in Cardiovascular Disease

  Citation: 410

  Authors: Andriy, Yonggang, Rugmani Padmanabhan, Michael E., Merry L.

• Melatonin: Exceeding Expectations

  Citation: 410

  Authors: Russel J., Dun Xian, Annia

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