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BMC Cell Biology
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All time from 2020
Publications
875
Citations
32 093
h-index
77
Top-3 citing journals
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (845 citations)
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports (530 citations)
Top-3 organizations
Harvard University
Harvard University (18 publications)
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Stanford University
Stanford University (12 publications)
Top-3 countries
USA (347 publications)
China (105 publications)
Germany (105 publications)

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PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE, 845, 2.63%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 711, 2.22%
Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports, 530, 1.65%
Journal of Biological Chemistry
Journal of Biological Chemistry, 462, 1.44%
Journal of Cell Science
Journal of Cell Science, 302, 0.94%
Cells
Cells, 276, 0.86%
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 210, 0.65%
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 189, 0.59%
Nature Communications
Nature Communications, 184, 0.57%
Molecular Biology of the Cell
Molecular Biology of the Cell, 184, 0.57%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 161, 0.5%
Oncotarget
Oncotarget, 151, 0.47%
Frontiers in Immunology
Frontiers in Immunology, 140, 0.44%
Oncogene
Oncogene, 139, 0.43%
Methods in Molecular Biology
Methods in Molecular Biology, 138, 0.43%
Stem Cells International
Stem Cells International, 137, 0.43%
Journal of Cell Biology
Journal of Cell Biology, 131, 0.41%
Stem Cell Research and Therapy
Stem Cell Research and Therapy, 131, 0.41%
Cancers
Cancers, 129, 0.4%
Journal of Cellular Physiology
Journal of Cellular Physiology, 127, 0.4%
Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences
Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 125, 0.39%
Stem Cells and Development
Stem Cells and Development, 112, 0.35%
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Cell Research
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Cell Research, 109, 0.34%
Development (Cambridge)
Development (Cambridge), 102, 0.32%
Experimental Cell Research
Experimental Cell Research, 101, 0.31%
eLife
eLife, 92, 0.29%
Frontiers in Pharmacology
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 90, 0.28%
Journal of Cellular Biochemistry
Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, 90, 0.28%
BMC Cell Biology
BMC Cell Biology, 84, 0.26%
Molecular Medicine Reports
Molecular Medicine Reports, 83, 0.26%
Biomolecules
Biomolecules, 80, 0.25%
Human Molecular Genetics
Human Molecular Genetics, 78, 0.24%
FASEB Journal
FASEB Journal, 78, 0.24%
PLoS Genetics
PLoS Genetics, 76, 0.24%
Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 76, 0.24%
Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy
Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy, 76, 0.24%
FEBS Letters
FEBS Letters, 75, 0.23%
Biomaterials
Biomaterials, 73, 0.23%
Traffic
Traffic, 72, 0.22%
Cell Death and Disease
Cell Death and Disease, 72, 0.22%
Molecules
Molecules, 71, 0.22%
Cell Reports
Cell Reports, 71, 0.22%
Biochemical Journal
Biochemical Journal, 71, 0.22%
Nucleic Acids Research
Nucleic Acids Research, 70, 0.22%
Cellular Signalling
Cellular Signalling, 69, 0.22%
Frontiers in Physiology
Frontiers in Physiology, 69, 0.22%
Cytotherapy
Cytotherapy, 67, 0.21%
Developmental Biology
Developmental Biology, 64, 0.2%
Current Biology
Current Biology, 63, 0.2%
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Basis of Disease
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Basis of Disease, 62, 0.19%
Gene
Gene, 59, 0.18%
Molecular Biology Reports
Molecular Biology Reports, 59, 0.18%
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes, 59, 0.18%
Oncology Letters
Oncology Letters, 58, 0.18%
Stem Cells
Stem Cells, 58, 0.18%
Journal of Immunology
Journal of Immunology, 57, 0.18%
Frontiers in Oncology
Frontiers in Oncology, 57, 0.18%
Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology
Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology, 56, 0.17%
Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, 56, 0.17%
Cell Cycle
Cell Cycle, 56, 0.17%
Life Sciences
Life Sciences, 55, 0.17%
Stem Cell Reviews and Reports
Stem Cell Reviews and Reports, 55, 0.17%
Developmental Cell
Developmental Cell, 55, 0.17%
Current Opinion in Cell Biology
Current Opinion in Cell Biology, 54, 0.17%
BMC Genomics
BMC Genomics, 54, 0.17%
EMBO Journal
EMBO Journal, 53, 0.17%
Bone
Bone, 53, 0.17%
Biophysical Journal
Biophysical Journal, 51, 0.16%
Oncology Reports
Oncology Reports, 51, 0.16%
Journal of Molecular Biology
Journal of Molecular Biology, 51, 0.16%
Biology Open
Biology Open, 51, 0.16%
Tissue Engineering - Part A.
Tissue Engineering - Part A., 50, 0.16%
Cell and Tissue Research
Cell and Tissue Research, 50, 0.16%
Molecular and Cellular Biology
Molecular and Cellular Biology, 49, 0.15%
Molecular Neurobiology
Molecular Neurobiology, 49, 0.15%
European Journal of Cell Biology
European Journal of Cell Biology, 48, 0.15%
BioMed Research International
BioMed Research International, 48, 0.15%
Genes
Genes, 48, 0.15%
Biochemical Society Transactions
Biochemical Society Transactions, 48, 0.15%
Journal of Neurochemistry
Journal of Neurochemistry, 47, 0.15%
Cytoskeleton
Cytoskeleton, 47, 0.15%
Cancer Letters
Cancer Letters, 46, 0.14%
PLoS Pathogens
PLoS Pathogens, 46, 0.14%
Journal not defined, 46, 0.14%
International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology
International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, 46, 0.14%
Cancer Research
Cancer Research, 45, 0.14%
Acta Biomaterialia
Acta Biomaterialia, 44, 0.14%
iScience
iScience, 43, 0.13%
Frontiers in Genetics
Frontiers in Genetics, 43, 0.13%
International Journal of Molecular Medicine
International Journal of Molecular Medicine, 43, 0.13%
Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine
Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine, 43, 0.13%
Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology
Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, 42, 0.13%
Biochemical Pharmacology
Biochemical Pharmacology, 42, 0.13%
Nature Cell Biology
Nature Cell Biology, 42, 0.13%
Chromosoma
Chromosoma, 41, 0.13%
Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, 41, 0.13%
Autophagy
Autophagy, 40, 0.12%
Cell
Cell, 40, 0.12%
Cell Transplantation
Cell Transplantation, 40, 0.12%
Molecular and Cellular Proteomics
Molecular and Cellular Proteomics, 39, 0.12%
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Elsevier
Elsevier, 6743, 21.01%
Springer Nature
Springer Nature, 5514, 17.18%
Wiley
Wiley, 3228, 10.06%
MDPI
MDPI, 2078, 6.47%
Frontiers Media S.A.
Frontiers Media S.A., 1121, 3.49%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Public Library of Science (PLoS), 1071, 3.34%
Taylor & Francis
Taylor & Francis, 986, 3.07%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 735, 2.29%
Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press, 733, 2.28%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 541, 1.69%
The Company of Biologists
The Company of Biologists, 505, 1.57%
Hindawi Limited
Hindawi Limited, 493, 1.54%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
American Chemical Society (ACS), 446, 1.39%
Mary Ann Liebert
Mary Ann Liebert, 428, 1.33%
Spandidos Publications
Spandidos Publications, 358, 1.12%
SAGE
SAGE, 314, 0.98%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 290, 0.9%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 283, 0.88%
American Society for Microbiology
American Society for Microbiology, 274, 0.85%
American Physiological Society
American Physiological Society, 261, 0.81%
American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB)
American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB), 214, 0.67%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 209, 0.65%
Rockefeller University Press
Rockefeller University Press, 205, 0.64%
Impact Journals
Impact Journals, 191, 0.6%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 160, 0.5%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 155, 0.48%
Portland Press
Portland Press, 148, 0.46%
eLife Sciences Publications
eLife Sciences Publications, 117, 0.36%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 113, 0.35%
Pleiades Publishing
Pleiades Publishing, 108, 0.34%
European Molecular Biology Organization
European Molecular Biology Organization, 106, 0.33%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 105, 0.33%
Annual Reviews
Annual Reviews, 87, 0.27%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 86, 0.27%
S. Karger AG
S. Karger AG, 84, 0.26%
IOP Publishing
IOP Publishing, 75, 0.23%
Baishideng Publishing Group
Baishideng Publishing Group, 71, 0.22%
The Endocrine Society
The Endocrine Society, 69, 0.22%
Walter de Gruyter
Walter de Gruyter, 68, 0.21%
American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, 63, 0.2%
Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press, 60, 0.19%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 60, 0.19%
The American Association of Immunologists
The American Association of Immunologists, 60, 0.19%
American Society for Clinical Investigation
American Society for Clinical Investigation, 54, 0.17%
Bioscientifica
Bioscientifica, 52, 0.16%
The Royal Society
The Royal Society, 48, 0.15%
Society for Neuroscience
Society for Neuroscience, 47, 0.15%
Canadian Science Publishing
Canadian Science Publishing, 45, 0.14%
American Society of Hematology
American Society of Hematology, 42, 0.13%
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AIP Publishing
AIP Publishing, 35, 0.11%
BMJ
BMJ, 35, 0.11%
American Thoracic Society
American Thoracic Society, 33, 0.1%
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Optica Publishing Group
Optica Publishing Group, 31, 0.1%
Biophysical Society
Biophysical Society, 31, 0.1%
IOS Press
IOS Press, 30, 0.09%
AME Publishing Company
AME Publishing Company, 29, 0.09%
PeerJ
PeerJ, 28, 0.09%
Society for the Study of Reproduction
Society for the Study of Reproduction, 26, 0.08%
Microbiology Society
Microbiology Society, 24, 0.07%
American Physical Society (APS)
American Physical Society (APS), 24, 0.07%
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SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 24, 0.07%
IntechOpen, 22, 0.07%
CSIRO Publishing
CSIRO Publishing, 21, 0.07%
Research Square Platform LLC, 21, 0.07%
F1000 Research
F1000 Research, 20, 0.06%
American Diabetes Association
American Diabetes Association, 19, 0.06%
American Society of Animal Science
American Society of Animal Science, 19, 0.06%
American Society of Nephrology
American Society of Nephrology, 18, 0.06%
Pharmaceutical Society of Japan
Pharmaceutical Society of Japan, 16, 0.05%
World Scientific
World Scientific, 15, 0.05%
Neoplasia Press, 13, 0.04%
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Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention, 12, 0.04%
Japan Society for Cell Biology, 12, 0.04%
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Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), 11, 0.03%
American Society for Nutrition
American Society for Nutrition, 9, 0.03%
SciELO
SciELO, 9, 0.03%
Institute of Molecular Biology and Genetics (NAS Ukraine), 8, 0.02%
Korean Society of Applied Pharmacology, 8, 0.02%
Scientific Research Publishing
Scientific Research Publishing, 8, 0.02%
Pharmaceutical Society of Korea
Pharmaceutical Society of Korea, 8, 0.02%
King Saud University
King Saud University, 7, 0.02%
British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery, 7, 0.02%
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The Korean Society of Genetics, 7, 0.02%
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 7, 0.02%
Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies, 7, 0.02%
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Medknow, 7, 0.02%
XMLink, 7, 0.02%
EDP Sciences
EDP Sciences, 6, 0.02%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), 6, 0.02%
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Korean Society for Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 6, 0.02%
European Respiratory Society (ERS)
European Respiratory Society (ERS), 6, 0.02%
American Veterinary Medical Association
American Veterinary Medical Association, 6, 0.02%
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Harvard University
Harvard University, 18, 2.06%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, 13, 1.49%
Stanford University
Stanford University, 12, 1.37%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 9, 1.03%
Heidelberg University
Heidelberg University, 9, 1.03%
University College London
University College London, 9, 1.03%
Oslo University Hospital
Oslo University Hospital, 9, 1.03%
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 9, 1.03%
Case Western Reserve University
Case Western Reserve University, 8, 0.91%
Emory University
Emory University, 8, 0.91%
Sichuan University
Sichuan University, 7, 0.8%
Sun Yat-sen University
Sun Yat-sen University, 7, 0.8%
University of Dundee
University of Dundee, 7, 0.8%
University of Copenhagen
University of Copenhagen, 7, 0.8%
University of Oslo
University of Oslo, 7, 0.8%
National University of Singapore
National University of Singapore, 7, 0.8%
Cornell University
Cornell University, 7, 0.8%
University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham, 7, 0.8%
University of British Columbia
University of British Columbia, 7, 0.8%
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 7, 0.8%
University of Toronto
University of Toronto, 7, 0.8%
Karolinska Institute
Karolinska Institute, 6, 0.69%
University of Helsinki
University of Helsinki, 6, 0.69%
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge, 6, 0.69%
King's College London
King's College London, 6, 0.69%
Yale University
Yale University, 6, 0.69%
Northwestern University
Northwestern University, 6, 0.69%
Massachusetts General Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital, 6, 0.69%
University of Chicago
University of Chicago, 6, 0.69%
Hannover Medical School
Hannover Medical School, 6, 0.69%
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania, 6, 0.69%
University of Calgary
University of Calgary, 6, 0.69%
University of Miami
University of Miami, 6, 0.69%
Fudan University
Fudan University, 5, 0.57%
Lund University
Lund University, 5, 0.57%
Nanjing Medical University
Nanjing Medical University, 5, 0.57%
University of Gothenburg
University of Gothenburg, 5, 0.57%
Sapienza University of Rome
Sapienza University of Rome, 5, 0.57%
University of Oxford
University of Oxford, 5, 0.57%
University of Liverpool
University of Liverpool, 5, 0.57%
Sorbonne University
Sorbonne University, 5, 0.57%
University of Manchester
University of Manchester, 5, 0.57%
Shantou University Medical College
Shantou University Medical College, 5, 0.57%
Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University, 5, 0.57%
University of Sydney
University of Sydney, 5, 0.57%
Air Force Medical University
Air Force Medical University, 5, 0.57%
Pennsylvania State University
Pennsylvania State University, 5, 0.57%
University of Hong Kong
University of Hong Kong, 5, 0.57%
University of California, Berkeley
University of California, Berkeley, 5, 0.57%
University of Washington
University of Washington, 5, 0.57%
German Cancer Research Center
German Cancer Research Center, 5, 0.57%
Université de Sherbrooke
Université de Sherbrooke, 5, 0.57%
University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota, 5, 0.57%
Saarland University
Saarland University, 5, 0.57%
Leiden University Medical Center
Leiden University Medical Center, 5, 0.57%
University of Konstanz
University of Konstanz, 5, 0.57%
University of Leeds
University of Leeds, 5, 0.57%
National Cancer Institute
National Cancer Institute, 5, 0.57%
Cancer Research UK Scotland Institute
Cancer Research UK Scotland Institute, 5, 0.57%
Peking University
Peking University, 4, 0.46%
Xi'an Jiaotong University
Xi'an Jiaotong University, 4, 0.46%
University of Liège
University of Liège, 4, 0.46%
Jinan University
Jinan University, 4, 0.46%
University of Oulu
University of Oulu, 4, 0.46%
Imperial College London
Imperial College London, 4, 0.46%
Turku Centre for Biotechnology
Turku Centre for Biotechnology, 4, 0.46%
University of Padua
University of Padua, 4, 0.46%
University of Edinburgh
University of Edinburgh, 4, 0.46%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 4, 0.46%
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook University, 4, 0.46%
University of Queensland
University of Queensland, 4, 0.46%
Children's Hospital at Westmead
Children's Hospital at Westmead, 4, 0.46%
Columbia University
Columbia University, 4, 0.46%
Boston University
Boston University, 4, 0.46%
Korea University
Korea University, 4, 0.46%
National Institute of Standards and Technology
National Institute of Standards and Technology, 4, 0.46%
University of Illinois at Chicago
University of Illinois at Chicago, 4, 0.46%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, 4, 0.46%
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston Children's Hospital, 4, 0.46%
University of California, San Diego
University of California, San Diego, 4, 0.46%
University of California, Riverside
University of California, Riverside, 4, 0.46%
Osaka University
Osaka University, 4, 0.46%
Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt University, 4, 0.46%
Paris Cité University
Paris Cité University, 4, 0.46%
Rockefeller University
Rockefeller University, 4, 0.46%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, 4, 0.46%
University of Erlangen–Nuremberg
University of Erlangen–Nuremberg, 4, 0.46%
University of Göttingen
University of Göttingen, 4, 0.46%
Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg
Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg, 4, 0.46%
Justus Liebig University Giessen
Justus Liebig University Giessen, 4, 0.46%
Philipps University of Marburg
Philipps University of Marburg, 4, 0.46%
RIKEN-Institute of Physical and Chemical Research
RIKEN-Institute of Physical and Chemical Research, 4, 0.46%
University of Maryland, Baltimore
University of Maryland, Baltimore, 4, 0.46%
University of Maryland, College Park
University of Maryland, College Park, 4, 0.46%
Thomas Jefferson University
Thomas Jefferson University, 4, 0.46%
Lehigh University
Lehigh University, 4, 0.46%
University of Manitoba
University of Manitoba, 4, 0.46%
University of Ottawa
University of Ottawa, 4, 0.46%
University of Guelph
University of Guelph, 4, 0.46%
University of Kentucky
University of Kentucky, 4, 0.46%
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USA, 347, 39.66%
Germany, 105, 12%
China, 105, 12%
United Kingdom, 103, 11.77%
France, 56, 6.4%
Canada, 56, 6.4%
Japan, 43, 4.91%
Italy, 27, 3.09%
Sweden, 25, 2.86%
India, 21, 2.4%
Netherlands, 19, 2.17%
Australia, 16, 1.83%
Spain, 16, 1.83%
Finland, 16, 1.83%
Brazil, 15, 1.71%
Republic of Korea, 14, 1.6%
Belgium, 13, 1.49%
Norway, 13, 1.49%
Denmark, 11, 1.26%
Singapore, 11, 1.26%
Switzerland, 10, 1.14%
Austria, 7, 0.8%
Israel, 7, 0.8%
Chile, 7, 0.8%
Portugal, 6, 0.69%
Ireland, 6, 0.69%
Russia, 5, 0.57%
Greece, 5, 0.57%
Argentina, 4, 0.46%
Hungary, 4, 0.46%
Pakistan, 4, 0.46%
Poland, 4, 0.46%
Ukraine, 3, 0.34%
Thailand, 3, 0.34%
Benin, 2, 0.23%
Iceland, 2, 0.23%
Malaysia, 2, 0.23%
Mexico, 2, 0.23%
New Zealand, 2, 0.23%
Saudi Arabia, 2, 0.23%
Estonia, 1, 0.11%
Vietnam, 1, 0.11%
Jordan, 1, 0.11%
Iran, 1, 0.11%
Kuwait, 1, 0.11%
Lithuania, 1, 0.11%
Uruguay, 1, 0.11%
Croatia, 1, 0.11%
Czech Republic, 1, 0.11%
South Africa, 1, 0.11%
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