Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences

Aims & Scope

Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences is published for the Upsala Medical Society.

It has been published since 1865 and is one of the oldest medical journals in Sweden.

The journal publishes clinical and experimental original works in the medical field.

Although focusing on regional issues, the journal always welcomes contributions from outside Sweden.

Specially extended issues are published occasionally, dealing with special topics, congress proceedings and academic dissertations.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Web of Science
• Medline
• PubMed

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, 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 Medicine, 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 580.00 SEK. 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.

• Isolated Human Islets Trigger an Instant Blood Mediated Inflammatory Reaction: Implications for Intraportal Islet Transplantation as a Treatment for Patients with Type 1 Diabetes

  Citation: 298

  Authors: William, Carl-Gustav, Rolf, Bo, Olle

• Antimicrobial resistance—a threat to the world’s sustainable development

  Citation: 292

  Authors: Dušan, Jasper, Anna, Otto

• Antibiotics in the environment

  Citation: 278

  Authors: D. G. Joakim

• Vascular permeability—the essentials

  Citation: 251

  Authors: Lena

• Prevalence of dysmenorrhea and its effect on quality of life among a group of female university students

  Citation: 233

  Authors: Alaettin, Unal, Mustafa, Gul, Elif

• Reference Values for Lung Function Tests in Men: Regression Equations with Smoking Variables

  Citation: 204

  Authors: Hans, Per, Hrafn V.

• What do people know about fertility? A systematic review on fertility awareness and its associated factors

  Citation: 188

  Authors: Juliana, Tânia, Lone, Maria E., Mariana V.

• Phage therapy—constraints and possibilities

  Citation: 178

  Authors: Anders S.

• Antibiotic resistance—consequences for animal health, welfare, and food production

  Citation: 177

  Authors: Björn, Christina

• Cancer cell differentiation heterogeneity and aggressive behavior in solid tumors

  Citation: 175

  Authors: Annika, Marica, Martin, Sven