Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry
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146 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry (JHC) has been a pre-eminent cell biology journal for over 50 years. Published monthly, JHC offers primary research articles, timely reviews, editorials, and perspectives on the structure and function of cells, tissues, and organs, as well as mechanisms of development, differentiation, and disease. JHC also publishes new developments in microscopy and imaging, especially where imaging techniques complement current genetic, molecular and biochemical investigations of cell and tissue function. JHC offers generous space for articles and recognizing the value of images that reveal molecular, cellular and tissue organization, offers free color to all authors.
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CELL BIOLOGY
CELL BIOLOGY
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisJournal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry (abbr: J HISTOCHEM CYTOCHEM, ISSN: 0022-1554) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Biology, published by Histochemical Society Inc. in United States since 1953. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.50, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.652 (Q2), an H-index of 146.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 58 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,263 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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