Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology

Aims & Scope

Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology is a review journal dedicated to keeping scientists informed of developments in the field of molecular cell and developmental biology, on a topic by topic basis.

Each issue is thematic in approach, devoted to an important topic of interest to cell and developmental biologists, focusing on the latest advances and their specific implications.

Every issue is edited by a guest editor, an Internationally acknowledged expert in the field, and contains six to eight authoritative invited reviews on different aspects of the subject area.

The aim of each issue is to provide a coordinated, readable, and lively review of a selected area, published rapidly to ensure currency.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	6
2024	6.20

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	2.620

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	175

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	895

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	3467

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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, 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.

• ROS signalling in the biology of cancer

  Citation: 1602

  Authors: Jennifer N., Thomas G.

• The endoplasmic reticulum and the unfolded protein response

  Citation: 818

  Authors: Jyoti D., Randal J.

• Extracellular Vesicles in Cancer: Exosomes, Microvesicles and the Emerging Role of Large Oncosomes

  Citation: 793

  Authors: Valentina R., Michael R., Dolores

• Principles of protein folding, misfolding and aggregation

  Citation: 736

  Authors: Christopher M

• Bone remodeling during fracture repair: The cellular picture

  Citation: 704

  Authors: Aaron, Michelle M., Paul, David G.

• Microglia-mediated neuroinflammation in neurodegenerative diseases

  Citation: 700

  Authors: Charannya Sozheesvari, Cheng, Qidong, S Thameem

• MyoD and the transcriptional control of myogenesis

  Citation: 678

  Authors: Charlotte A., Stephen J.

• ROS-related redox regulation and signaling in plants

  Citation: 670

  Authors: Graham, Jean-Philippe, Christine H.

• PDK1, the master regulator of AGC kinase signal transduction

  Citation: 670

  Authors: Alfonso, David, Daan M.F., Dario R.

• Function of the myogenic regulatory factors Myf5, MyoD, Myogenin and MRF4 in skeletal muscle, satellite cells and regenerative myogenesis

  Citation: 667

  Authors: Peter S.

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