Journal profile · Cell Biology

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity

ISSN 1942-0900 · eISSN 1942-0994 · John Wiley & Sons, Inc. · USA · Quarterly · Founded 2008

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity: impact factor 6.05; fully open access; APC about USD 2,680; review 3–8 weeks (community reports); acceptance rate 20% (journal website); 67 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus; flagged on an early-warning list or for an indexing change: check before submitting.

Impact factor6.05Latest value listed by LetPub
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
Review time3–8 weeksCommunity average; too few article dates (40)
APCUSD 2,680Fully open access
Acceptance20%From the journal's website
Articles per year672025 · OpenAlex count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity is published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress, Mitochondrial Function and Pathology and Autophagy in Disease and Therapy, together about 21.8% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity is a unique peer-reviewed journal that publishes original research and review articles dealing with the cellular and molecular pathophysiological mechanisms of oxidants in health and disease. Oxidative processes influence almost all acute and chronic progressive disorders and on a cellular basis is intimately linked to cell signaling, metabolism, immune function, and senescence. The journal is an important source of information and knowledge in today’s cancer, cardiovascular, immunology, and neuroscience scientific literature and serves as an international forum for the scientific community worldwide to translate pioneering “bench to bedside” research into clinical strategies. Topics of interest include: Aging Cancer Metabolism Immune Function Cardiovascular Disease and Vascular Biology Neurological Disease and Neurodegeneration

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Research area (LetPub): Cell Biology

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stressBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology8.5%
  2. Mitochondrial Function and PathologyBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology7.2%
  3. Autophagy in Disease and TherapyMedicine6.1%
  4. Adipose Tissue and MetabolismMedicine6%
  5. Phytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesMedicine4.8%
  6. Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsNeuroscience4.6%
  7. Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative StressMedicine4.2%
  8. Cardiac Ischemia and ReperfusionMedicine4.2%

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

ScopusLetPub

Early warning / risk: Removed from SCIE on 20 March 2023. CAS Early Warning Journal List: not listed in any of 6 editions.LetPub

Indexing the journal's website claims

EI CompendexMEDLINEPubMedEmbaseCASPublisher website

Other: Index Medicus, Google Scholar, CNKI, J-Gate

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

Impact factor
6.05LetPub ·
CiteScore 2026-06
20.1LetPub ·
CiteScore (publisher)
20.1Publisher website ·
SJR 2026-06
1.64LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
1.51LetPub ·
h-index
66LetPub ·
h-index
216OpenAlex ·
i10-index
6,327OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
1.15OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
99.12%LetPub ·

Volume

Articles per year
866LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 7,686 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
2026858422
2025676683
20249998184
20232792792,488
20221,3341,33337,351
20211,0371,03639,868

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

Not usableThis publisher's "received" date is mostly when the revised manuscript arrived (61% of articles were "accepted" within 3 days), so it cannot measure review time

Other sources

Average review time (community reports)
3–8 weeksLetPub ·
Acceptance rate (publisher)
20%Publisher website ·
Submission to first decision
64 daysPublisher website ·
Peer review
Blind 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 accessLetPub

Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).

SourceAPCFee waiverLicenseObserved
OpenAlexUSD 2,680 / EUR 2,320 / GBP 1,970——
LetPubUSD 2,300Yes—
Publisher websiteYes, amount not published——

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 prepare4 items from the author guidelines
Abstract
≤ 300 words
Reference style
Chicago
Templates
LaTeX and Word
First submission
Free format: the journal's layout is not required
Publisher website · model-extracted, each line checked against the text
Article types accepted9
  1. original researchThe journal will consider the following article types: Research articles Research articles should present the results of an original research study. These manus…Length not stated
  2. researchResearchLength not stated
  3. research articleThe journal will consider the following article types: Research articles Research articles should present the results of an original research study. These manus…Length not stated
  4. research articlesResearch articles should present the results of an original research study.Length not stated
  5. reviewThe journal will consider the following article types: Research articles Research articles should present the results of an original research study. These manus…Length not stated
  6. review articleThe journal will consider the following article types: Research articles Research articles should present the results of an original research study. These manus…Length not stated
  7. reviewsA review article provides an overview of the published literature in a particular subject area.Length not stated
  8. systematic reviewThe journal will consider the following article types: Research articles Research articles should present the results of an original research study. These manus…Length not stated
  9. systematic reviewsSystematic reviews may be submitted as research articles.Length not stated
Publisher website
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Conflicts of interest, Data availability, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism, Preprints, Trial registration / reporting guidelines
Authorship Title and authorship information

The following information should be included: Manuscript title Full author names Full institutional mailing addresses Email addresses Affiliations. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in institutional affiliations. Responsibility for affiliations ultimately rests with the author, although the publisher may request changes be made to countries listed in affiliations t…

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Conflicts of interest Conflicts of interest

Authors must declare all relevant interests that could be perceived as conflicting. Authors should explain why each interest may represent a conflict. If no conflicts exist, the authors should state this. Submitting authors are responsible for co-authors declaring their interests. Conflicts of interest (COIs, also known as 'competing interests') occur when issues outside research could be reasonab…

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Data availability Data availability

Data availability statement required. Model summary

Authors must include a data availability statement with their submission. When submitting a manuscript, submitting authors will be asked to select from several pre-written statements or use the text editor to tell us about data availability with regard to their submission. Review our Data Sharing Policy to understand which data availability statement is right for your submission.

Source ↗Publisher website ·
License & copyright Copyright and permissions

Authors retain the copyright of their manuscripts, and all open access articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided that the original work is properly cited. The use of general descriptive names, trade names, trademarks, and so forth in this publication, even if not speci…

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Open access

Copyright retained by authors; open access articles distributed under Creative Commons Attribution License. Model summary

Authors retain the copyright of their manuscripts, and all open access articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided that the original work is properly cited.

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Peer review Peer review

Single-anonymized peer review model, for applicable article types. Model summary

The journal follows a single-anonymized peer review model, for applicable article types. Information on the Peer Review model can be found here. Wiley's policy on the confidentiality of the review process is available here. All submitted articles are subject to assessment and peer review to ensure editorial appropriateness and technical correctness. Research published in the journal must be: Scien…

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Plagiarism

iThenticate CrossCheck used for plagiarism detection. Model summary

This journal uses iThenticate’s CrossCheck software to detect instances of overlapping and similar text in submitted manuscripts.

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Preprints Preprints

Preprint servers accepted. Model summary

The journal accepts articles previously published on preprint servers, and does not consider this to compromise the novelty of the results. Articles based on content previously made public only on a preprint server, institutional repository, or in a thesis will be considered. The preprint should be cited.

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Trial registration / reporting guidelines Reporting guidelines

Authors are strongly encouraged to use appropriate reporting guidelines when preparing and submitting manuscripts, to maximize transparency and reproducibility. Our editors and reviewers are also encouraged to use them in the review process. Completed checklists should be provided in the supplementary files on submission. We particularly encourage the use of: CONSORT for randomized controlled tria…

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
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Country or region
USA
Language
English
Frequency
Quarterly
Founded
2008
ISSN
1942-0900
Electronic ISSN
1942-0994
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity

What is the impact factor of Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity?

The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 6.05; CiteScore 20.1, h-index 216.

How long does peer review take at Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity?

Authors report an average review time of 3–8 weeks; the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 20%. 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 Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity?

According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 300 words; Reference style: Chicago; Templates: LaTeX and Word; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not 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.

Which databases index Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity is indexed in Scopus. The journal's website also lists EI Compendex, MEDLINE, PubMed, Embase and CAS; that list has not been checked against each database.

Is Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity open access, and what is the APC?

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 2,680.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, 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: .