Nature Metabolism
Last updated ISSN 2522-5812
Nature Metabolism is published by Nature Portfolio in medicine. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $12,690.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Nature Metabolism concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Pancreatic function and diabetes
- Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
- Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
- Regulation of Appetite and Obesity
- Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases
- Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer
- Gut microbiota and health
Key facts
| Publisher | Nature Portfolio |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2522-5812 |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $12,690 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,616 |
| Publishing since | 1994 |
| Journal website | www.nature.com/natmetab/ |
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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