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The Journal of Immunology Influence Statement

The largest and oldest journal in the field offers unparalleled reporting of major advances in immunology research. Fully peer-reviewed by working scientists, reports are rapidly published and broadly cited.

COMPREHENSIVE

  • Your "first stop" for major advances
  • No triage!  Every manuscript is peer-reviewed.
  • All editorial decisions made by practicing scientists
  • Submission to first decision:  28 days
  • Average time to online publication:  4 weeks
  • Fourth most frequently used journal for NIH-supported publications

AUTHORITATIVE

  • Cited more than any other immunology journal (2016 Journal Citation Reports)
  • 5-year Impact Factor of 5.185, top 20% of immunology journals (2016 Journal Citation Reports)
  • Ranked #1 for Eigenfactor among immunology journals (2016 Journal Citation Reports)
  • Google Scholar h5-index is 95, sixth in the Immunology category (as of 1/10/18)
  • Scimago H-index is 328, fourth amongst 200 Immunology journals (as of 1/10/18)

FOUNDATIONAL 

  • At 9.6 years, the cited half-life is one of the longest in the field!  (2016 Journal Citation Reports)
  • Committed to rigorously performed research that moves the field forward 
  • Over 1.5 million page views and 330,000 PDF downloads per month

The Journal of Immunology (The JI) is owned and published by The American Association of Immunologists, Inc., a non-profit association founded in 1913 that is dedicated to advancing the careers of scientists and promoting the field of immunological research.

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Print ISSN 0022-1767        Online ISSN 1550-6606