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Pediatric Research publishes original research papers, invited reviews, and commentaries on the etiologies of diseases of children and disorders of development, extending from molecular biology to epidemiology. Use of model organisms and in vitro techniques relevant to developmental biology and medicine, as well as translational studies, are also acceptable.
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The Journal is published monthly, in print and online, in collaboration with the Nature Publishing Group. The online journal is available at https://www.nature.com/pr/index.html.
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| Impact Factor |
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Impact Factor: 2.314*
2014 Journal Citation Report (Thomson Reuters, 2015) |
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BIOSIS
Combined Cumulative Index to Pediatrics Current Contents (Life Sciences, Science Citation Index, Research Alert, ISI/BioMed) EMBASE/Excerpta Medica Index Medicus Research Information Systems/Reference Update Scopus Sociedad Iberoamericana de Informacion Cientifica (SIIC) Data Bases |
| ISSN and eISSN |
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The international standard serial number (ISSN) for Pediatric Research is 0031-3998 and the electronic international standard serial number (eISSN) is 1530-0447.
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| Editors |
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Editor-in-Chief Editor-in-Chief Cynthia Bearer, MD, PhD, is a Mary Gray Cobey Professor of Neonatology; Associate Chair of Research; and Chief, Division of Neonatology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Her basic research interests include the impact of environmental and other toxicants on neurodevelopment, particularly lipid rafts, cell signaling, and their role in neuronal plasticity. Her clinical research interests include biomarkers of environmental and in utero exposures, and the impact of the neonatal intensive care unit on neurodevelopment. Associate-Editor-in-Chief Associate-Editor-in-Chief Eleanor Molloy, MB, PhD, is Professor and Chair of Paediatrics & Child Health; and Head of Discipline of Paediatrics & Child Health at Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin, Trinity Centre for Health Sciences in Dublin, Ireland. Her research is concerned with interdisciplinary child health research and the promotion of pediatric translational projects to improve child health. Specifically, she is interested in the evaluation and modulation of systemic inflammation in newborn infants with brain injury and the development of neonatal palliative care.
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