Journal profile
Journal of Basic Research in Medical Sciences
ISSN 2383-0506 · eISSN 2383-0972 · Ilam University of Medical Sciences · Iran, Islamic Republic of
Journal of Basic Research in Medical Sciences: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 6 weeks (community reports); 0 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Basic Research in Medical Sciences is published by Ilam University of Medical Sciences. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Cardiovascular and exercise physiology, Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases and Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria, together about 22.1% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Editor-in-chief Ali Noori-ZadehPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Iran 6, Malaysia 4, United States 1, United Kingdom 1, India 1 (17 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Cardiovascular and exercise physiologyMedicine8.8%
- Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic DiseasesMedicine7.4%
- Antibiotic Resistance in BacteriaBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.9%
- Exercise and Physiological ResponsesMedicine5.9%
- Nerve injury and regenerationNeuroscience4.4%
- Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanismsNeuroscience4.4%
- Wound Healing and TreatmentsMedicine4.4%
- Spinal Cord Injury ResearchMedicine4.4%
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.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
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
- h-index
- 9OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 88 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
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 6 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 6 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY, CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Page charges
- No page charges
- Submission fee
- No submission fee
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)
What to prepare7 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Keywords
- 3–6
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 5,000 words
- Reference style
- Vancouver
- Templates
- Word
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted7
- case reportCase Report Reports of novel or unusual cases should be sent with complete details of the symptoms, signs, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of the case.Length not stated
- editorialsEditorials Editorials are concise, invited commentaries that address topics of significant importance to the research community.Length not stated
- letter to the editorLetter to the Editor Letters discuss or give an opinion about a previously published article.Length not stated
- research articlesResearch Articles A full-length research article presents novel findings relevant to the Aims and Scope of the journal.Length not stated
- review articlesReview Articles A narrative review provides a summary and discussion of the relevant literature about any topic covered within the Aims and Scope of the Journal…Length not stated
- short communicationsShort Communications Short Communications present preliminary findings, novel concepts, methodologies, or hypotheses, as well as concise results from focused in…Length not stated
- systematic reviews and/or meta-analysesSystematic Reviews and/or Meta-analyses These types of publications should report a clear narrow research question and a reproducible methodology including:Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access
- Open access
Open access; article processing free of charge. Model summary
JBRMS is an open-access journal, and article processing is free of charge.
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
- Ilam University of Medical Sciences
- Country or region
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2383-0506
- Electronic ISSN
- 2383-0972
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Basic Research in Medical Sciences
How long does peer review take at Journal of Basic Research in Medical Sciences?
Authors report an average review time of about 6 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Journal of Basic Research in Medical Sciences?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Keywords: 3–6; Manuscript length: ≤ 5,000 words; Reference style: Vancouver; Templates: Word; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Cover letter: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Journal of Basic Research in Medical Sciences based?
Of the 17 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Iran (6), Malaysia (4) and United States (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Journal of Basic Research in Medical Sciences?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Basic Research in Medical Sciences is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Journal of Basic Research in Medical Sciences open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Basic Research in Medical Sciences is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ; 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: .