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About Lab Animal

Lab Animal is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Springer Nature.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, Lab Animal maintains a standard position in the US academic market. With an impact factor of 1.04, it remains a steady venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.

ISSN (Print) 0093-7355
ISSN (Online) 1548-4475
Publisher Springer Nature
Country United States
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About Lab Animal

Lab Animal is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Springer Nature.

Lab Animal is published by Springer Nature from US as a journal. It has published 4,677 works to date, attracting 15,222 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 53, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on Animal testing and alternatives, Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia, Science, Research, and Medicine.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lab Animal

The current impact factor of Lab Animal is 1.036.

No, Lab Animal is not an open access journal.

Lab Animal is published by Springer Nature.
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Updated April 2026

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DOAJ
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Predatory Check
Clean
Impact Factor
1.036
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 1.036 CiteScore (Scopus)
Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Journal at a Glance
4,677
Total Works
15,222
Total Citations
53
h-index
1.04
2-Yr Mean Citedness

Source: OpenAlex — refreshed daily.

Top Research Topics

The areas where Lab Animal most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Animal testing and alternatives
    Veterinary
    857 works
  2. Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia
    Veterinary
    162 works
  3. Science, Research, and Medicine
    Medicine
    121 works
  4. Animal Genetics and Reproduction
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    103 works
  5. Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    100 works
  6. Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
    Veterinary
    92 works
  7. Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
    Psychology
    83 works
  8. Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
    Medicine
    81 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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