Bioscience Reports Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0144-8463 eISSN 1573-4935 Portland Press US

Q2 Quartile Open Access Established Impact

About Bioscience Reports
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Bioscience Reports (BR) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Adipose Tissue and Metabolism and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research, published by Portland Press in US, catalogued under ISSN 0144-8463 (e-ISSN 1573-4935). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.32 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It is fully open access, with an Article Processing Charge (APC) of approximately $1960 USD. OpenAlex records 6,289 works and 151,594 citations, with an h-index of 128.

Bioscience Reports Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Bioscience Reports has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.32, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Adipose Tissue and Metabolism research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

As a fully open-access publication, Bioscience Reports makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $1960 USD.

Researchers looking to publish in Bioscience Reports should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Bioscience Reports against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Bioscience Reports
  • Budget $1960 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Adipose Tissue and Metabolism, Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research, Circular RNAs in diseases. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Bioscience Reports Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-82%
Field avg: 13.09
APC vs Field Avg
-35%
Field avg: $3013

Compared against 64 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 0144-8463
ISSN (Online) 1573-4935
Publisher Portland Press
Country United States
APC / Cost $1960 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Bioscience Reports is published by Portland Press and based in United States. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 1960.

In our subject taxonomy, Bioscience Reports is classified under Adipose Tissue and Metabolism, Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research, Circular RNAs in diseases and MicroRNA in disease regulation.

Bioscience Reports is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 2.321.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bioscience Reports

Bioscience Reports does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 2.321 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

Yes, Bioscience Reports is an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Bioscience Reports is $1960 USD.

Bioscience Reports is published by Portland Press.

Bioscience Reports shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in DOAJ, OpenAlex. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of Bioscience Reports is 0144-8463. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1573-4935.

Bioscience Reports sits in the Q2 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 2.32, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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Citation Rate
2.321
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
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Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 2.321 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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