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Q1npj Aging
About npj Aging
npj Aging is a scholarly journal published by Nature Research. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 3.126 and H-index of 41.
Coverage: 2023-2026. Research categories: Aging (Q1); Geriatrics and Gerontology (Q1).
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Topics in published research
Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms; Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence; Frailty in Older Adults; Epigenetics and DNA Methylation; Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research; Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms.
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3,690.00 USD; 2,890.00 EUR; 2,590.00 GBP
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