Physiological Reports
Last updated ISSN 2051-817X
Physiological Reports is published by Wiley in medicine. It is open access. The article processing charge is $2,050.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Physiological Reports concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
- Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
- Cardiovascular and exercise physiology
- Exercise and Physiological Responses
- Muscle metabolism and nutrition
- Muscle Physiology and Disorders
- Sports Performance and Training
- Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
- Thermoregulation and physiological responses
- Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
Key facts
| Publisher | Wiley |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2051-817X |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $2,050 |
| Indexed in | Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 5,823 |
| Publishing since | 1982 |
| Journal website | physiologicalreports.org/ |
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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