Journal profile · Medicine-Pathology and Forensic Medicine

Current Pathobiology Reports

ISSN 2167-485X · Springer Nature · 4 issues per year

Current Pathobiology Reports: hybrid open access; APC about USD 3,590; 0 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus; the journal's website says submissions are paused or closed.

The journal's website says submissions are paused or closed: Current Pathobiology Reports is now archived and no longer receiving submissions with this publisher. All articles published in the journal during its time with Springer will remain fully searchable through our websites. Source ↗Publisher website ·

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
CiteScore quartileQ1Pathology and Forensic Medicine · rank 37/208
Review time—No reports yet
APCUSD 3,590Hybrid journal: charged only for open-access articles
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year02025 · OpenAlex count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Current Pathobiology Reports is published by Springer Nature. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Liver physiology and pathology, Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment and Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, together about 28.1% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Current Pathobiology Reports presents expert review articles on important recent research pertaining to the biological mechanisms underlying disease, ...

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Pathology and Forensic Medicine

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Liver physiology and pathologyMedicine13.8%
  2. Liver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine8.1%
  3. Tissue Engineering and Regenerative MedicineMedicine6.3%
  4. Mesenchymal stem cell researchMedicine5.6%
  5. MicroRNA in disease regulationBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.3%
  6. Cancer Cells and MetastasisMedicine5%
  7. Pluripotent Stem Cells ResearchBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.4%
  8. Zebrafish Biomedical Research ApplicationsBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.4%

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)

SubjectQuartileRankPercentile
Pathology and Forensic MedicineQ137/208—
Cancer ResearchQ295/230—
Molecular BiologyQ2193/410—
Cell BiologyQ3147/285—

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
6.4LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.45LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.53LetPub ·
h-index
44OpenAlex ·
i10-index
133OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
15.79%LetPub ·

Volume

Articles per year
11LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 228 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
202600444
202500681
202400652
202300672
202231678
2021113696

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

Hybrid open accessLetPub

A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.

SourceAPCFee waiverLicenseObserved
OpenAlexUSD 3,590 / EUR 2,790 / GBP 2,390——

A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.

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
Springer Nature
Frequency
4 issues per year
ISSN
2167-485X
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Current Pathobiology Reports

Which databases index Current Pathobiology Reports?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Current Pathobiology Reports is indexed in Scopus.

Is Current Pathobiology Reports open access, and what is the APC?

Current Pathobiology Reports is a hybrid journal. For open-access publication: APC about USD 3,590.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; 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: .