Journal profile · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology-Cell Biology
Medical Journal of Cell Biology
ISSN 2544-3577 · Walter de Gruyter
Medical Journal of Cell Biology: fully open access; 10 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Medical Journal of Cell Biology is published by Walter de Gruyter. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Reproductive Biology and Fertility, Reproductive Physiology in Livestock and Mesenchymal stem cell research, together about 39% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Information for Polish ScientistsZgodnie z Komunikatem Ministra Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyższego z dnia 05 stycznia 2024 r czasopismo Medical Journal of Cell Biology uzyskało 20 punktów MNiSW.Zachęcamy Państwa do nadsyłania artykułów zgodnych z profilem tematycznym czasopisma.The Medical Journal of Cell Biology (MJCB) is published by Paradigm, owned by De Gruyter and held by the Foundation for Cell Biology and Molecular Biology. The MJCB publishes articles in open access system in English only, four times per year, predominantly in but not limited to the field of cell biology, cell and tissue engineering, as well as translational medical studies. The journal accepts both original works, which are an innovative contribution to the field of science and critical reviews relevant to the latest literature, not older than five years. Periodically, the Editor in Chief, with the permission of the Managing Editor, accepts selected Clinical Case Reports.AIMSThe Medical Journal of Cell Biology (ISSN 2544-3577) is an international, double-blind peer-reviewed, open access journal. Our predominant aim is to provide an accessible but specialized platform for researches in the field of cell biology, cell and tissue engineering, as well as translational medical studies. Manuscripts related to regenerative and reconstructive medicine are especially anticipated. Each presented methodology must be precisely described to enable reproducibility of the results. However there is no limit for the length of the manuscripts, as well as for the number of included figures and tables. MJCB provides efficient review process, followed by prompt publication of latest scientific discoveries to enrich the knowledge of researchersacross the globe.The MJCB accepts the following types of publications: research articles, review articles, clinical case reports, letters, editorials and short communications.SCOPEThe Medical Journal of Cell Biology accepts publications covering the following thematic areas:Biology of human, animal and plant cellsBiology of stem cellsBiology of microbesBiotechnology and bioengineering of cells and tissuesNanotechnologyReconstructive and regenerative medicineMolecular biologyCarcinogenesis and pharmacotherapyMacro-anatomyClinical AnatomyRejection Rate40%
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology-Cell Biology
Editor-in-chief Slawomir WozniakPublisher website
Editorial board by country: 2 in mainland China (about 5%); most named Poland 19, United States 6, Brazil 3, Denmark 3, Czechia 3 (44 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Reproductive Biology and FertilityMedicine16.7%
- Reproductive Physiology in LivestockAgricultural and Biological Sciences12.5%
- Mesenchymal stem cell researchMedicine9.8%
- Sperm and Testicular FunctionMedicine8%
- Pluripotent Stem Cells ResearchBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology7%
- Ovarian function and disordersMedicine4.5%
- Medical and Biological SciencesMedicine4.5%
- Reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic speciesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cell Biology | Q4 | 241/279 | 13th |
| Molecular Biology | Q4 | 333/382 | 12th |
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
- 1.9LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.29LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.34LetPub ·
- h-index
- 11OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 16OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.23OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 195 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 6 | 52 |
| 2025 | 10 | 10 | 58 |
| 2024 | 24 | 24 | 49 |
| 2023 | 20 | 20 | 79 |
| 2022 | 25 | 25 | 51 |
| 2021 | 29 | 29 | 95 |
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
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewPublisher website
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
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
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.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Article types accepted4
- case reportCase reportsLength not stated
- researchResearch articlesLength not stated
- reviewReview articlesLength not stated
- short communicationShort communicationsLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright Copyright 2026 © Paradigm. All rights reserved.
Currency:EUR €USD $GBP £ Terms of servicePrivacy policyEthical policiesAccessibility
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
- ISSN
- 2544-3577
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Medical Journal of Cell Biology
Where are the editorial board members of Medical Journal of Cell Biology based?
Of the 44 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 2 (about 5%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Poland (19), United States (6) and Brazil (3). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Medical Journal of Cell Biology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Medical Journal of Cell Biology is indexed in Scopus.
Is Medical Journal of Cell Biology open access, and what is the APC?
Medical Journal of Cell Biology is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .