Journal profile · Medicine-Dermatology
Chinese Journal of Dermatology
ISSN 0412-4030 · Chinese Medical Association
Chinese Journal of Dermatology: subscription journal; 141 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Chinese Journal of Dermatology is published by Chinese Medical Association. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Dermatology and Skin Diseases, Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis and melanin and skin pigmentation, together about 30.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Dermatology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Dermatology
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Dermatology and Skin DiseasesMedicine16.6%
- Psoriasis: Treatment and PathogenesisImmunology and Microbiology7.6%
- melanin and skin pigmentationBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6.2%
- Genetic and rare skin diseases.Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.6%
- Dermatologic Treatments and ResearchMedicine4.8%
- Skin and Cellular Biology ResearchBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.4%
- Hair Growth and DisordersMedicine3.8%
- Cancer and Skin LesionsMedicine3.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatology | Q4 | 131/152 | 14th |
| Infectious Diseases | Q4 | 341/361 | 5th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.13LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- h-index
- 11OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 12OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.13OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 6,844 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 57 | 2 | 125 |
| 2025 | 141 | 2 | 174 |
| 2024 | 248 | 19 | 174 |
| 2023 | 239 | 38 | 170 |
| 2022 | 304 | 47 | 129 |
| 2021 | 258 | 3 | 111 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Chinese Medical Association
- ISSN
- 0412-4030
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Chinese Journal of Dermatology
Which databases index Chinese Journal of Dermatology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Chinese Journal of Dermatology is indexed in Scopus.
Is Chinese Journal of Dermatology open access, and what is the APC?
Chinese Journal of Dermatology is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .