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About The Journal of General Physiology
About The Journal of General Physiology
The Journal of General Physiology is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by Rockefeller University Press.
Key indicators: ISSN 00221295, 15407748.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ISSN of The Journal of General Physiology?
00221295, 15407748.
Who publishes The Journal of General Physiology?
Rockefeller University Press.
Where do I submit to The Journal of General Physiology?
Via the official website.
Is The Journal of General Physiology peer-reviewed?
Yes — it is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal indexed in major academic databases.
Journal Metrics
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