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Q1Free Radical Biology and Medicine
About Free Radical Biology and Medicine
Free Radical Biology and Medicine is a scholarly journal published by Elsevier Inc.. SCImago 2025 places it in Q1 with an SJR of 2.105 and an H-index of 324.
Its listed coverage is 1987-2026 and its research categories include Biochemistry (Q1); Physiology (medical) (Q1). The 2025 dataset reports 611 documents and 11073 citations across the latest three-year reporting window.
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Aims & Scope
The journal publishes research related to Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects, Redox biology and oxidative stress, Mitochondrial Function and Pathology, Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress, Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress, Free Radicals and Antioxidants.
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2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2026.08.053Reviews
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