American Journal of Physiology
Encyclopedia
The American Journal of Physiology is a peer-reviewed
scientific journal
on physiology
published by the American Physiological Society
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Vols. for 1898–1941 and 1948-56 include the Society's proceedings, including abstracts of papers presented at the 10th-53rd annual meetings, and the 1948-56 fall meetings.
their impact factor
s vary from 3.058 to 4.043:
Peer review
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scientific journal
Scientific journal
In academic publishing, a scientific journal is a periodical publication intended to further the progress of science, usually by reporting new research. There are thousands of scientific journals in publication, and many more have been published at various points in the past...
on physiology
Physiology
Physiology is the science of the function of living systems. This includes how organisms, organ systems, organs, cells, and bio-molecules carry out the chemical or physical functions that exist in a living system. The highest honor awarded in physiology is the Nobel Prize in Physiology or...
published by the American Physiological Society
American Physiological Society
The American Physiological Society was founded in 1887 with 28 members. Of them, 21 were graduates of medical schools, but only 12 had studied in schools that had a professor of physiology. Today, the APS has 10,500 members, most of whom hold doctoral degrees in medicine, physiology or other...
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Vols. for 1898–1941 and 1948-56 include the Society's proceedings, including abstracts of papers presented at the 10th-53rd annual meetings, and the 1948-56 fall meetings.
Subjournals
The American Journal of Physiology has 8 subjournals; according to the 2009 Journal Citation ReportsJournal Citation Reports
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their impact factor
Impact factor
The impact factor, often abbreviated IF, is a measure reflecting the average number of citations to articles published in science and social science journals. It is frequently used as a proxy for the relative importance of a journal within its field, with journals with higher impact factors deemed...
s vary from 3.058 to 4.043:
- AJP - Cell Physiology
- AJP - Endocrinology and Metabolism
- AJP - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology
- AJP - Heart and Circulatory Physiology
- AJP - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology
- AJP - Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology
- AJP - Renal Physiology
- AJP - Legacy Content