Journal profile · ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
Metabolism and Target Organ Damage
ISSN 2769-6375 · OAE Publishing Inc.
Metabolism and Target Organ Damage: CAS Zone 3 · Medicine (2026 Xinrui edition); hybrid open access; 66 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Metabolism and Target Organ Damage is published by OAE Publishing Inc. and is classed under Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins and Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects, together about 43% of its articles. Its main subfields are Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Hepatology. (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
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine22.8%
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsMedicine10.9%
- Alcohol Consumption and Health EffectsMedicine9.4%
- Liver Diseases and ImmunityMedicine5.3%
- Liver physiology and pathologyMedicine5.1%
- Bariatric Surgery and OutcomesMedicine4.9%
- Diabetes Treatment and ManagementMedicine4.7%
- Liver Disease and TransplantationMedicine4.3%
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 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 3 |
| 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.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism | Q3 | 161/250 | 35th |
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
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
- 3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.61LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.54LetPub ·
- h-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 26OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 2.68OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 10.3%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 78.5%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 56LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 242 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 62 | 60 | 338 |
| 2025 | 66 | 66 | 304 |
| 2024 | 51 | 51 | 202 |
| 2023 | 26 | 16 | 102 |
| 2022 | 21 | 21 | 55 |
| 2021 | 16 | 15 | 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.
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.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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
- OAE Publishing Inc.
- ISSN
- 2769-6375
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Metabolism and Target Organ Damage
What CAS zone is Metabolism and Target Organ Damage in?
In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Metabolism and Target Organ Damage?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Metabolism and Target Organ Damage is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Metabolism and Target Organ Damage open access, and what is the APC?
Metabolism and Target Organ Damage is a hybrid journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .