Neuron
Last updated ISSN 0896-6273
Neuron is published by Cell Press in neuroscience. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $10,400.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Neuron concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
- Neural dynamics and brain function
- Memory and Neural Mechanisms
- Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research
- Ion channel regulation and function
- Photoreceptor and optogenetics research
- Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms
- Retinal Development and Disorders
- Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling
- Visual perception and processing mechanisms
Key facts
| Publisher | Cell Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0896-6273, 1097-4199 |
| Subject area | Neuroscience |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $10,400 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 14,403 |
| Publishing since | 1885 |
| Journal website | www.sciencedirect.com/journal/neuron |
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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