Journal of Rare Diseases
Last updated ISSN 2731-085X
Journal of Rare Diseases is published by Springer Science+Business Media in biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology. It is open access. There is no article processing charge.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Rare Diseases concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Genomics and Rare Diseases
- Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research
- Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Metabolism and Genetic Disorders
- Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Connective tissue disorders research
- Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting
- Biomedical Research and Pathophysiology
- Neonatal Health and Biochemistry
Key facts
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2731-085X |
| Subject area | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | None |
| Indexed in | DOAJ |
| Articles published | 228 |
| Publishing since | 2015 |
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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