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Frontiers of Hormone Research is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.4). Published by S. Karger AG.
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ISSN 0301-3073Verify ISSN ↗1662-3762Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: S. Karger AG
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism | 223 / 250 | 11th | Q4 |
| Endocrinology | 126 / 132 | 4th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2024 (also 2021, 2013–2019, 2004–2010, 2001–2002, 1999, 1996–1997, 1984, 1977, 1975), best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.4.
Frontiers of Hormone Research is Q4 in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (rank 223 of 250) and Q4 in Endocrinology (rank 126 of 132), by CiteScore 2025.
Frontiers of Hormone Research is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.4, quartile Q4, 11th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.130, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 50.
Frontiers of Hormone Research is published by S. Karger AG. Its print ISSN is 0301-3073 and its online ISSN is 1662-3762.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Frontiers of Hormone Research has an h-index of 60 and a 2-year mean of 0.86 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.4, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #178 of 246 Scopus journals in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism.
Frontiers of Hormone Research published 21 papers in 2024; its busiest recent year was 2015 with 432. 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. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
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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