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About Neuron

Neuron is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Cell Press based in the United States. It operates on a subscription-based basis, with access typically provided through institutional libraries or pay-per-view. The latest CiteScore-equivalent Impact Factor for the journal is 11.684, reflecting an exceptionally high citation profile within its field. Use the journal's official site for the most up-to-date editorial policies, formatting templates, and submission procedures.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, Neuron maintains a high-tier position in the US academic market. With an impact factor of 11.68, it remains a highly cited venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.

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ISSN (Print) 0896-6273
ISSN (Online) 1097-4199
Publisher Cell Press
Country United States
APC / Cost $9080 USD
About Neuron

Neuron is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Cell Press based in the United States. It operates on a subscription-based basis, with access typically provided through institutional libraries or pay-per-view. The latest CiteScore-equivalent impact factor for the journal is 11.684, reflecting an exceptionally high citation profile within its field. Use the journal's official site for the most up-to-date editorial policies, formatting templates, and submission procedures.

Neuron is published by Cell Press from US as a journal. It has published 14,376 works to date, attracting 2,791,723 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 695, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Neural dynamics and brain function, Memory and Neural Mechanisms.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Neuron

The current impact factor of Neuron is 11.684.

No, Neuron is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Neuron is $9080 USD.

Neuron is published by Cell Press.

Neuron sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 11.68, ranked across all journals in our database.
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Updated April 2026

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Impact Factor
11.684
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 11.684 CiteScore (Scopus)
Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

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

Journal at a Glance
14,376
Total Works
2,791,723
Total Citations
695
h-index
11.77
2-Yr Mean Citedness

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Top Research Topics

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

  1. Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
    Neuroscience
    4,182 works
  2. Neural dynamics and brain function
    Neuroscience
    3,007 works
  3. Memory and Neural Mechanisms
    Neuroscience
    1,395 works
  4. Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research
    Neuroscience
    1,360 works
  5. Ion channel regulation and function
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    1,288 works
  6. Photoreceptor and optogenetics research
    Neuroscience
    1,261 works
  7. Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms
    Neuroscience
    1,199 works
  8. Retinal Development and Disorders
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    867 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S45757444
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