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.
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
- Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stressBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology8.5%
- Mitochondrial Function and PathologyBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology7.2%
- Autophagy in Disease and TherapyMedicine6.1%
- Adipose Tissue and MetabolismMedicine6%
- Phytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesMedicine4.8%
- Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsNeuroscience4.6%
- Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative StressMedicine4.2%
- 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
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 85 | 84 | 22 |
| 2025 | 67 | 66 | 83 |
| 2024 | 99 | 98 | 184 |
| 2023 | 279 | 279 | 2,488 |
| 2022 | 1,334 | 1,333 | 37,351 |
| 2021 | 1,037 | 1,036 | 39,868 |
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
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 2,680 / EUR 2,320 / GBP 1,970 | — | — | |
| LetPub | USD 2,300 | Yes | — | |
| Publisher website | Yes, 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
Article types accepted9
- 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
- researchResearchLength not stated
- 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
- research articlesResearch articles should present the results of an original research study.Length not stated
- 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
- 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
- reviewsA review article provides an overview of the published literature in a particular subject area.Length not stated
- 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
- systematic reviewsSystematic reviews may be submitted as research articles.Length not stated
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
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
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: .