Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0952-3278 eISSN 1532-2823 Elsevier BV GB

Q2 Quartile

About Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids
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Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids (PLEFA) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies and Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology, published by Elsevier BV in GB, catalogued under ISSN 0952-3278 (e-ISSN 1532-2823). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.92 (Q2 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 ~$3510 USD). OpenAlex records 4,739 works and 119,724 citations, with an h-index of 138.

Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.92, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies 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.

Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids 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 Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty …
  • Budget $3510 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies, Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology, Fatty Acid Research and Health. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and … Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-40%
Field avg: 3.17
APC vs Field Avg
+2%
Field avg: $3436

Compared against 98 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 0952-3278
ISSN (Online) 1532-2823
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country United Kingdom
APC / Cost $3510 USD
h-index 138
Total Works 4,740
Total Citations 119,764
2-yr Mean Citedness 2.18 (OpenAlex)
In-depth profile & metrics

Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids is published by Elsevier BV and based in United Kingdom. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3510.

In our subject taxonomy, Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids is classified under Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies, Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology, Fatty Acid Research and Health and Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects.

Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

OpenAlex records 4,740 works that have together drawn 119,764 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 138; its most recent citation rate stands at 1.918; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 2.18.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty …

Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 1.918 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids is $3510 USD.

Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids is published by Elsevier BV.

Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids 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 Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids is 0952-3278. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1532-2823.

Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids sits in the Q2 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 1.92, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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OpenAlex
Verified
DOAJ
Non-OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Citation Rate
1.918
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 1.918 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.


Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

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

Publication & citation history by year
YearWorks publishedCitations received
2025 37 67
2024 43 165
2023 46 299
2022 61 715
2021 77 903
2020 103 1,668
2019 69 1,155
2018 98 3,076
2017 128 3,281
2016 142 2,487
2015 71 1,744
2014 102 3,327
Journal at a Glance
4,740
Total Works
119,764
Total Citations
138
h-index
2.18
2-Yr Mean Citedness

Source: OpenAlex — refreshed daily.

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