Journal profile · Medicine-Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Endocrine Regulations
ISSN 1210-0668 · eISSN 1336-0329 · Walter de Gruyter · Slovakia
Endocrine Regulations: fully open access; no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 32 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Endocrine Regulations is published by Walter de Gruyter. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Thyroid Disorders and Treatments, Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases and Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins, together about 23.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Endocrine Regulations (from 1967 to 1990 as Endocrinologia Experimentalis), an open access, peer reviewed international journal, welcomes the submission of original research papers and review articles from traditionally recognized fields of experimental and clinical endocrinology, including neuroendocrinology, thyroid and adrenal gland research, metabolism and diabetes, reproduction, and genetic endocrinology. Basic and pathophysiological studies using animal models, and research studies at cellular and molecular level are also considered, as well as human sample studies, where this is the experimental model of choice. Clinical case reports are also welcome.Why subscribe and readsource of high quality basic and clinical research (original research papers, review articles, case reports, short communications) related to interdisciplinary endocrinology fields,peer-reviewed by international experts,available in electronic format,free of charge access (open access) for readersWhy submitEndocrine Regulations is an open access journal that publishes papers, which are accessible to international audience and indexed by abstracting and full-text databases including PubMed, Scopus, Embase, etc.The manuscripts are submitted via Editorial Manager system, which reduces the editorial processing and reviewing time of manuscripts, and shortening the overall publication process.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Editor-in-chief Alexander KISS HonoraryPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Thyroid Disorders and TreatmentsMedicine9.6%
- Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic DiseasesMedicine7.7%
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsMedicine6.4%
- Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and DiseaseBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.6%
- Stress Responses and CortisolNeuroscience5.4%
- Regulation of Appetite and ObesityNeuroscience4.7%
- Thyroid and Parathyroid SurgeryMedicine4.2%
- Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicalsEnvironmental Science4%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism | Q3 | 166/250 | 33rd |
| Endocrinology | Q4 | 102/132 | 23rd |
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
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
MEDLINEPubMedEmbasePublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- 2.9LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher)
- 2.9Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.48LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.63LetPub ·
- h-index
- 34OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 159OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.75OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 450 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24 | 24 | 384 |
| 2025 | 32 | 32 | 627 |
| 2024 | 31 | 31 | 598 |
| 2023 | 32 | 32 | 596 |
| 2022 | 33 | 33 | 599 |
| 2021 | 26 | 26 | 566 |
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.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Anonymous peer reviewLetPub
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Peer review
- License & copyright Copyright 2026 © Paradigm. All rights reserved.
Currency:EUR €USD $GBP £ Terms of servicePrivacy policyEthical policiesAccessibility
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Peer review: minimum two reviewers for research articles and communications, at least three for review papers. Model summary
Research articles and communications are reviewed by a minimum of two reviewers, review papers by at least three.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Walter de Gruyter
- Country or region
- Slovakia
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1210-0668
- Electronic ISSN
- 1336-0329
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Endocrine Regulations
How long does peer review take at Endocrine Regulations?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Endocrine Regulations?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Endocrine Regulations is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists MEDLINE, PubMed and Embase; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Endocrine Regulations open access, and what is the APC?
Endocrine Regulations is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
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: .