Pathology - Research and Practice Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0344-0338 eISSN 1618-0631 Elsevier BV DE

Q1 Quartile Established Impact

About Pathology - Research and Practice
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Pathology - Research and Practice (PRP) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research and Circular RNAs in diseases, published by Elsevier BV in DE, catalogued under ISSN 0344-0338 (e-ISSN 1618-0631). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.90 (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 ~$2570 USD). OpenAlex records 11,692 works and 155,415 citations, with an h-index of 103.

Pathology - Research and Practice Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Pathology - Research and Practice has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.90, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research 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.

Pathology - Research and Practice operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Pathology - Research and Practice 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 Pathology - Research and Practice against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Pathology - Research and Practice
  • Budget $2570 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research, Circular RNAs in diseases, Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Pathology - Research … Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-33%
Field avg: 5.79
APC vs Field Avg
-19%
Field avg: $3173

Compared against 158 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 0344-0338
ISSN (Online) 1618-0631
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country Germany
APC / Cost $2570 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Pathology - Research and Practice is published by Elsevier BV and based in Germany. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 2570.

In our subject taxonomy, Pathology - Research and Practice is classified under Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research, Circular RNAs in diseases, Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies and MicroRNA in disease regulation.

Pathology - Research and Practice 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 3.897.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pathology - Research and Practice

Pathology - Research and Practice does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 3.897 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Pathology - Research and Practice is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Pathology - Research and Practice is $2570 USD.

Pathology - Research and Practice is published by Elsevier BV.

Pathology - Research and Practice shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in 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 Pathology - Research and Practice is 0344-0338. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1618-0631.

Pathology - Research and Practice sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 3.90, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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Citation Rate
3.897
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
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Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 3.897 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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OpenAlex ID: S73101346

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