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Journal of Medical Biochemistry is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.8), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Society of Medical Biochemists of Serbia.
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ISSN 1452-8258Verify ISSN ↗1452-8266Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Society of Medical Biochemists of Serbia
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry (medical) | 54 / 78 | 31st | Q3 |
| Clinical Biochemistry | 103 / 124 | 17th | Q4 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2007–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.8.
Journal of Medical Biochemistry is Q3 in Biochemistry (medical) (rank 54 of 78) and Q4 in Clinical Biochemistry (rank 103 of 124), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Medical Biochemistry 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 1.8, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 31st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.424, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 31.
Journal of Medical Biochemistry is published by Society of Medical Biochemists of Serbia. Its print ISSN is 1452-8258 and its online ISSN is 1452-8266.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Journal of Medical Biochemistry has an h-index of 38 and a 2-year mean of 0.49 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.8, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #54 of 77 Scopus journals in Biochemistry (medical).
Journal of Medical Biochemistry published 307 papers in 2025. 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 (2026), authors are most often from China (84.2%), Serbia (7.9%) and Türkiye (4.6%). 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. 1 retracted paper is recorded (0.7 per 1,000 papers). 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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