Academic Journal
Q2Developmental Biology
About Developmental Biology
Developmental Biology is a scholarly journal published by Elsevier Inc.. SCImago 2025 places it in Q2 with an SJR of 1.04 and an H-index of 257.
Its listed coverage is 1959-2026 and its research categories include Cell Biology (Q2); Developmental Biology (Q2); Molecular Biology (Q2). The 2025 dataset reports 250 documents and 902 citations across the latest three-year reporting window.
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Aims & Scope
The journal publishes research related to Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation, Congenital heart defects research, Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research, Reproductive Biology and Fertility, Pluripotent Stem Cells Research, Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms.
Recent Research Articles
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Consequences of losing metamorphosis on the evolution of opsin and phototransduction gene expression in the eyes of Brook Salamanders
Emily L. Bierbaum, Matthew B. Toomey, Ronald M. Bonett
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Aidan O. Howenstine, Karen E. Sears
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2026.09.006HMGA2 links opposing morphogen signaling to long-term low-frequency auditory function in the cochlea
Saikat Chakraborty, Luis Cassinotti, Jack Ruhala, Ovik Deb et al.
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2026.09.004NADH FLIM reveals cellular bioenergetics and mitochondrial morphology during Drosophila convergent extension
Maria España Peña, Alan Woessner, Kyle P. Quinn, Adam C. Paré et al.
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2026.08.011Amiodarone-mediated thyroid hormone disruption induces mitochondrial apoptosis and G1 arrest during chick embryogenesis
Juhi Vaishnav, Bhavana Balakrishnan, Suresh Balakrishnan
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2026.08.004Limitations of serial cloning in mammals: unresolved donor-cell genomic integrity challenges broad claims of cloning limits
D. Chanuka M. Kulatunga, Inchul Choi, Min Kyu Kim
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2026.08.009Botulinum toxin dysregulates calcium activity and prevents Dpp/BMP secretion from epithelial cells in the developing fly wing
Mikaela L. Follmer, Stella L. Payne, Laura Faith George, Jasmynn Calderon et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2026.08.014Special Issue: Vertebrate Metamorphosis: From fish to people
Yun-Bo Shi, Daniel R. Buchholz
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2026.08.006Shedding light on the proteolytically released ectodomains of membrane-bound Semaphorins
Collin M. MacLeod, Riley M. St Clair, Bryan A. Ballif, Alicia M. Ebert et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2026.08.012Outside Front Cover
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/s0012-1606(26)00188-0Notch-regulated hematopoiesis in Drosophila: Parallels and contrasts with vertebrate blood development
Fermín Evangelisti, Pablo Wappner
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2026.08.010Phase separation and condensates in craniofacial development
Ehsan Pashay Ahi, Leandro Lofeu, R. Craig Albertson
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2026.08.007Hop, hop and away: On the take-off of Archaeopteryx using a multiple leaping mechanism
Erik A. Meilak, Neil J. Gostling, Colin Palmer, Pauline Provini et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2026.07.018Editorial Board
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/s0012-1606(26)00191-0Fibulin-1 is required for microvascular integrity in the developing brain and retina
Xuanyu Chen, Harshit Singhania, Syed Adeel H. Zaidi, Ishita Tandon et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2026.07.017Lifetime imaging reveals long-distance non-neural bioelectric patterns on timescales from seconds to hours
P. McMillen, M. Levin
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2026.08.001Editorial: “I hear, I see, I learn: Cell induction, cell division and cell patterning in inner ear development”
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2026.08.008Outside Back Cover - Graphical abstract TOC/TOC in double column/Cover image legend if applicable, Bar code, Abstracting and Indexing information
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/s0012-1606(26)00193-4Morphological and immunohistochemical study of perivascular macrophages: Key findings for angiogenesis
Hanan H. Abd-Elhafeez, Catrin S. Rutland, Mahmoud Osman Khalifa, Sherief M. Abdel-Raheem et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2026.08.002Reviews
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