Physiological Reviews

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Physiological Reviews

description Peer-reviewed journal
Area of ​​Expertise physiology
language English
publishing company American Physiological Society ( United States of America )
First edition 1921
Frequency of publication 4 / year
editor Dennis Brown
Web link Website of the journal
ISSN (print)

Physiological Reviews , abbreviated to Physiol. Rev. is a scientific journal published by the American Physiological Society . The first edition appeared in January 1921. Currently four editions are published a year. The journal publishes reviews from various fields of physiology and biomedical sciences. The addressees are physiologists, neuroscientists, cell biologists, biophysicists and clinicians with a special interest in pathophysiology. Issues older than 12 months and younger than 1997 are available online free of charge.

The impact factor in 2014 was 27.32. According to the statistics of the ISI Web of Knowledge , the journal with this impact factor ranks first out of 83 journals in the Physiology category.

Dennis Brown, Harvard Medical School , Boston, USA, is the chief editor .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b website of the journal ; Retrieved December 19, 2012.
  2. 2014 Journal Citation Reports Science Edition (Thomson Reuters, 2015).