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Cerebrospinal Fluid Research
Cerebrospinal Fluid Research is not currently indexed in Scopus, DOAJ. Published by BioMed Central Ltd.
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ISSN 1743-8454Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: BioMed Central Ltd
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Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Cerebrospinal Fluid Research indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2004–2010).
What is the impact factor of Cerebrospinal Fluid Research?
Cerebrospinal Fluid Research has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
How much does it cost to publish in Cerebrospinal Fluid Research?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,680 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Cerebrospinal Fluid Research and what is its ISSN?
Cerebrospinal Fluid Research is published by BioMed Central Ltd. Its ISSN is 1743-8454.
Is Cerebrospinal Fluid Research in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Cerebrospinal Fluid Research open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Cerebrospinal Fluid Research for 7 years, between 2004 and 2010. Coverage ended in 2010, 16 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 500 works and 7,343 citations for the title. Its papers appear as late as 2012, 2 years after Scopus coverage ended in 2010. That pattern fits a journal Scopus stopped indexing while it kept publishing, but it can also come from a changed ISSN or merged records. Confirm the journal's current status before submitting.
How well cited is Cerebrospinal Fluid Research? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Cerebrospinal Fluid Research has an h-index of 43 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
Cerebrospinal Fluid Research published 77 papers in 2010; its busiest recent year was 2009 with 121. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for Cerebrospinal Fluid Research? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2010. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2010
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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