Inflammation Journal Citation Rate 2026
0360-3997
eISSN 1573-2576
Springer Science+Business Media
NL
Q1 Quartile Established Impact
About Inflammation
Inflammation (I) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Asthma and respiratory diseases and Immune Response and Inflammation, published by Springer Science+Business Media in NL, catalogued under ISSN 0360-3997 (e-ISSN 1573-2576). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.16 (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 ~$4390 USD).
Inflammation Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Inflammation has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.16, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Asthma and respiratory diseases 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.
Inflammation operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Inflammation 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 Inflammation against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Inflammation
- Budget $4390 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Asthma and respiratory diseases, Immune Response and Inflammation, Immune cells in cancer. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Inflammation Compares
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| ISSN (Print) | 0360-3997 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1573-2576 |
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
| Country | Netherlands |
| APC / Cost | $4390 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Inflammation is published by Springer Science+Business Media and based in Netherlands. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 4390.
In our subject taxonomy, Inflammation is classified under Asthma and respiratory diseases, Immune Response and Inflammation, Immune cells in cancer and Inflammasome and immune disorders.
Inflammation 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 4.158.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.158 | 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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HSV-1 reactivation as an emergent property of neuronal stress: implications for traumatic brain injury
Alyson R. Stewart, Amalia Bustillos Saucedo, Lindsey L. Beauregard • 2026
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
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