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Human and Experimental Toxicology is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 7.1), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by SAGE Publications Ltd.
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ISSN 0960-3271Verify ISSN ↗1477-0903Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis | 37 / 151 | 75th | Q1 |
| Toxicology | 33 / 131 | 75th | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1981–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 7.1.
Human and Experimental Toxicology is Q1 in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (rank 37 of 151) and Q1 in Toxicology (rank 33 of 131), by CiteScore 2025.
Human and Experimental Toxicology is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 7.1, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 75th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.808, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 99.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,800 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.
Human and Experimental Toxicology is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. Its print ISSN is 0960-3271 and its online ISSN is 1477-0903.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Human and Experimental Toxicology has an h-index of 113 and a 2-year mean of 3.46 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 7.1, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #47 of 147 Scopus journals in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis.
Human and Experimental Toxicology published 71 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 187. 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.
In its latest 92 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from China (50%), Iran (8.7%) and Egypt (7.3%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 68 retracted papers are recorded (14.2 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 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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