Journal profile · ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
Journal fur Endokrinologie Diabetologie und Stoffwechsel
ISSN 3004-8915 · eISSN 3004-8923 · Springer Nature
Journal fur Endokrinologie Diabetologie und Stoffwechsel: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2026 Xinrui edition); hybrid open access; APC about USD 3,390; median 15 days to acceptance (24 articles, last 24 months); 35 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal fur Endokrinologie Diabetologie und Stoffwechsel is published by Springer Nature and is classed under Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Diabetes and associated disorders, Diabetes Management and Research and Diabetes Treatment and Management, together about 29.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Diabetes and associated disordersBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology12.1%
- Diabetes Management and ResearchMedicine10.6%
- Diabetes Treatment and ManagementMedicine6.4%
- Diet and metabolism studiesMedicine6.4%
- Thyroid Disorders and TreatmentsMedicine5.7%
- Adrenal and Paraganglionic TumorsMedicine5.7%
- Hormonal Regulation and HypertensionMedicine5%
- Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine4.3%
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)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Endocrinology & Metabolism | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
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
- 0.11LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.39LetPub ·
- h-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.16OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 50%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 67.65%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 20LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 97 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 28 | 20 | 2 |
| 2025 | 35 | 22 | 7 |
| 2024 | 34 | 20 | 7 |
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
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with Crossref · to
15 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 8 days – 33 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 28 days (49 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 53 days
- Sample
- 24 articles with submission and acceptance dates (66 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
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
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 3,390 / 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
- ISSN
- 3004-8915
- Electronic ISSN
- 3004-8923
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal fur Endokrinologie Diabetologie und Stoffwechsel
What CAS zone is Journal fur Endokrinologie Diabetologie und Stoffwechsel in?
In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Journal fur Endokrinologie Diabetologie und Stoffwechsel?
Based on the dates recorded on 24 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 15 days (interquartile range 8–33 days). 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 Journal fur Endokrinologie Diabetologie und Stoffwechsel?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal fur Endokrinologie Diabetologie und Stoffwechsel is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Journal fur Endokrinologie Diabetologie und Stoffwechsel open access, and what is the APC?
Journal fur Endokrinologie Diabetologie und Stoffwechsel is a hybrid journal. For open-access publication: APC about USD 3,390.
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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .