Life Sciences (journal)

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Life sciences

description Peer-reviewed journal
Area of ​​Expertise Medicine and pharmacology
language English
publishing company Elsevier ( Netherlands )
First edition 1962
Frequency of publication weekly
editor Loren E. Wold
Web link Website of the journal
ISSN (print)

Life Sciences , abbreviated Life Sci. , is a scientific journal published by Elsevier- Verlag. The first issue appeared in January 1962. The magazine is currently published weekly. Articles are published that deal with the molecular, cellular and functional principles of therapy.

The impact factor in 2014 was 2,702. According to the statistics of the ISI Web of Knowledge , the journal with this impact factor ranks 53rd out of 123 journals in the experimental and research-based medicine category and 103rd out of 254 journals in the pharmacology and pharmacy category.

Editor-in-chief is Loren E. Wold , The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital , Columbus, United States of America.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b website of the journal ; Retrieved February 22, 2013.
  2. 2014 Journal Citation Reports Science Edition (Thomson Reuters, 2015).
  3. Loren Wold's website at Nationwide Children’s ( memento April 7, 2013 in the Internet Archive ), accessed February 22, 2013