What is the Impact Factor of Molecular Medicine?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Molecular Medicine is 8.30, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Molecular Medicine indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Molecular Medicine is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 2.069 (Q1) and an H-index of 141.

Who publishes Molecular Medicine and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Molecular Medicine is published by BioMed Central. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,619 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Molecular Medicine?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Molecular Medicine is "MOL MED" with common acronym "mome". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #1,342Top JournalGold OA

Molecular Medicine

Acronym:mome

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Abbreviation (ISO):MOL MED

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Identifier (ISSN):1076-1551(Print)/1528-3658(Online)

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Publisher:BioMed Central

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Clarivate IF (2026)

8.3↑ +1.9

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Molecular Medicine

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):8.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

2.069

#1,342

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

141

141 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier

Self-Citation Rate1.7%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

153articles/year

100% Gold OA•87.9% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Molecular Medicine is an Open Access, international, peer-reviewed, biomedical journal published by the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research (New York).

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

BiologyMedicineGeneticsChemistryInternal MedicineBiochemistryImmunologyEndocrinologyPathologyCell BiologyOncology & Cancer ResearchCancer ResearchReceptors & PharmacologyPhysics

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Rank38/328

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

CELL BIOLOGY

Rank40/207

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL

Rank24/191

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Rank45/328

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

CELL BIOLOGY

Rank38/207

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL

Rank34/191

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY	JCRSCIE	38/328	Q1
CELL BIOLOGY	JCRSCIE	40/207	Q1
MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL	JCRSCIE	24/191	Q1
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY	JCISCIE	45/328	Q1
CELL BIOLOGY	JCISCIE	38/207	Q1
MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL	JCISCIE	34/191	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF8.3

Articles / Year231

Total Citations47

2025

IF6.4

Articles / Year362

Total Citations2,464

2024

IF6

Articles / Year284

Total Citations4,452

2023

IF5.7

Articles / Year213

Total Citations4,299

2022

IF6.376

Articles / Year165

Total Citations4,769

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	8.3	231	47
2025	6.4	362	2,464
2024	6	284	4,452
2023	5.7	213	4,299
2022	6.376	165	4,769
2021	6.354	162	5,564
2020	4.096	126	4,407
2019	2.991	72	3,108
2018	3.34	67	4,188
2017	—	28	1,217
2016	—	88	2,728
2015	—	109	5,148

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #1,342Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1994-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyMedicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

2.069

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

8.14

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,619 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations4,871

3-Year Documents601

Citable Documents598

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate46.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

GeneticsQ1

Genetics (clinical)Q1

Molecular BiologyQ1

Molecular MedicineQ1

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 1.7%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

2区 (Zone 2)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

2区BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Molecular Medicine (acronym: mome, abbr: MOL MED, ISSN: 1076-1551) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by BioMed Central in United States since 1994. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 8.30, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 2.069 (Q1), an H-index of 141.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 153 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,619 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.