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Sci Transl Med impact factor, and the open numbers behind it.
Short answer
The Journal Impact Factor is a licensed Clarivate metric, so we do not reproduce it. The closest open equivalent is OpenAlex's two-year mean citedness: 15.94 citations per paper for Sci Transl Med, retrieved 23 Oct 2026.
Key metrics
- Two-year mean citedness
- 15.94Citations per paper, papers from the two prior yearsSource: OpenAlex
- h-index
- 364Across all yearsSource: OpenAlex
- Papers in 2025
- 3357,381 in totalSource: OpenAlex
- Access
- SubscriptionOpen-access options may applySource: OpenAlex
Papers per year.
How many works Sci Transl Med published in each complete year, as indexed by OpenAlex.
Fig. 1Works per year from OpenAlex. Retrieved 23 Oct 2026.
What Sci Transl Med publishes.
Mostly Immunology, Oncology and Infectious Diseases, within Medicine.
- T-cell and B-cell Immunology
- Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
- Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
- Virus-based gene therapy research
Most frequent research topics in OpenAlex.
Journals with a similar citation profile.
| Journal | Two-year mean citedness | h-index | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sci Transl Med | 15.94 | 364 | Subscription |
| Theranostics | 14.72 | 227 | Open |
| Nature Aging | 17.53 | 102 | Subscription |
| Nature Cancer | 18.16 | 132 | Subscription |
| Kidney International | 12.77 | 391 | Subscription |
About Sci Transl Med.
Comment 1What is the Sci Transl Med impact factor?
The Journal Impact Factor is a licensed Clarivate metric, so we do not reproduce it. The closest open equivalent is OpenAlex's two-year mean citedness: 15.94 citations per paper for Sci Transl Med, retrieved 23 Oct 2026.
Comment 2Is Sci Transl Med open access?
Sci Transl Med is not a fully open-access journal; check its author guidelines for open-access options and charges.
Comment 3How many papers does Sci Transl Med publish a year?
OpenAlex records 335 works in 2025, and 7,381 in total.
Sources
- 1. OpenAlex source record · retrieved 23 Oct 2026
The Journal Impact Factor is a Clarivate metric and is not reproduced here.