Cytokine
Last updated ISSN 1043-4666
Cytokine is published by Elsevier BV in immunology and microbiology. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,220.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Cytokine concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Immune Response and Inflammation
- Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions
- Immune Cell Function and Interaction
- interferon and immune responses
- Chemokine receptors and signaling
- T-cell and B-cell Immunology
- Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
- Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases
- IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways
- Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis
Key facts
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1043-4666, 1096-0023 |
| Subject area | Immunology and Microbiology |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,220 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 11,911 |
| Publishing since | 1950 |
| Journal website | www.journals.elsevier.com/cytokine |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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