Immunology Journal Citation Rate 2026
0019-2805
eISSN 1365-2567
Wiley
GB
Q1 Quartile Established Impact Verified Publisher
About Immunology
Immunology (I) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Immune Cell Function and Interaction and Immune Response and Inflammation, published by Wiley in GB, catalogued under ISSN 0019-2805 (e-ISSN 1365-2567). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.27 (Q1 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 operates a subscription model (APC ~$4840 USD). OpenAlex records 7,612 works and 260,731 citations, with an h-index of 189.
Immunology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Immunology has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.27, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Immune Cell Function and Interaction 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.
Immunology operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Immunology 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 Immunology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Immunology
- Budget $4840 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Immune Cell Function and Interaction, Immune Response and Inflammation, Immunotherapy and Immune Responses. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Immunology Compares
Compared against 49 journals in the same research areas.
| ISSN (Print) | 0019-2805 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1365-2567 |
| Publisher | Wiley |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | $4840 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Immunology is published by Wiley and based in United Kingdom. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 4840.
In our subject taxonomy, Immunology is classified under Immune Cell Function and Interaction, Immune Response and Inflammation, Immunotherapy and Immune Responses and Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research.
Immunology 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 3.265.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
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| 2025 | 3.265 | 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.
Research Highlights
Recently published high-impact papers in this journal:
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Estimation of short-course systemic corticosteroid risks on adverse outcomes in childhood asthma
B.C. Earl, Ewa Sucha, Richard Webster • 2026
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Hepatitis C virus E1 protein-specific linear B-cell epitopes, pan-genotype reactivity, and functional relevance
Babu E Preedia, Yuki Haga, Ranjit Ray • 2026
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Ex vivo cytokine responses and metabolic reprogramming are associated with γδ T cell differentiation in Plasmodium falciparum placental malaria
Chris Marco Nana Mbianda, Bodin Darcisse Kwanou Tchakounté, Bernard Marie Bitye Zambo • 2026
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Cytokine imbalance and immune network endotypes underlying heterogeneous response to omalizumab in chronic spontaneous urticaria
Young-Min Ye, Hyun Young Lee, Jae-Hyuk Jang • 2026
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Cytokine preactivation and ADCC: a potent strategy for enhancing human NK cell effector functions against 3D tumor models
Ainara Lopez-Pardo, Ainhoa Amarilla-Irusta, Ainhoa Iturbe-Larrondo • 2026
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
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