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Lupus Science and Medicine

BMJ Publishing Group

United KingdomImmunology (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Rheumatology (Q1)ISSN-matched source record
Submission information ↗
Q1Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
49H-index (SCImago 2025)
1.442SJR (2025)
2014-2026Coverage

About Lupus Science and Medicine

Lupus Science and Medicine is a scholarly journal published by BMJ Publishing Group. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 1.442 and H-index of 49.

Coverage: 2014-2026. Research categories: Immunology (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Rheumatology (Q1).

Open-access policies and author information

Reported in the official DOAJ public CSV snapshot (2026-09-01), downloaded 2026-10-03. Record updated 2026-04-27. This snapshot does not establish today’s listing status or fee quotation.

Accepted manuscript languagesEnglish
Licence optionsCC BY, CC BY-NC, CC BY-NC-ND
Peer-review processAnonymous peer review
APCDOAJ-reported APC: 2390 GBP
Waiver policy reportedYes
Other fees reportedNo
Author retains unrestricted copyrightNo
Digital preservationPortico, LOCKSS
Reported submission-to-publication time19 weeks on average; not a guarantee
Openly licensed content since2014 (not the journal founding year)

Publisher policy links recorded by DOAJ

Source: DOAJ journal record. Journal metadata is distributed by DOAJ under CC0. Confirm current fees, tax, eligibility and waiver terms with the publisher.

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)2053-8790
ISSN-L2053-8790
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationBMJ
Publisher country codeGB
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Yes
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Listed in OpenAlex metadata; confirm current status in DOAJ
Works recorded in OpenAlex927
Citations recorded in OpenAlex15,989
OpenAlex H-index59
Years represented in OpenAlex1992–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research; Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies; Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies; Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases; Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research; Liver Diseases and Immunity.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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