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Q1Molecular Psychiatry
About Molecular Psychiatry
Molecular Psychiatry is a scholarly journal published by Springer Nature. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 4.602 and H-index of 274.
Coverage: 1996-2026. Research categories: Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (Q1); Molecular Biology (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1).
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Topics in published research
Tryptophan and brain disorders; Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders; Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research; Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior; Genetic Associations and Epidemiology; Stress Responses and Cortisol.
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5,490.00 USD; 4,390.00 EUR; 3,690.00 GBP
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