HORMONE AND METABOLIC RESEARCH, published by GEORG THIEME VERLAG KG, stands as a reputable platform in the fields of biochemistry, endocrinology, and metabolism since its establishment in 1969. This peer-reviewed journal provides critical insights and advancements in the intricate relationships between hormones and metabolic processes, catering to researchers, healthcare professionals, and students alike. With an impressive convergence of knowledge spanning over five decades, it maintains a commendable Q3 ranking in multiple categories, including Biochemistry, Clinical Biochemistry, and Endocrinology, highlighting its contribution to cutting-edge scientific discourse. Although not an open-access journal, it offers a plethora of access options for readers and institutions, ensuring that vital research reaches those who need it most. Located in Stuttgart, Germany, the journal is positioned at the forefront of influential research in hormone and metabolic studies, emphasizing its importance for ongoing investigations into health and disease.

Frontiers in Endocrinology, published by FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, is a leading open-access journal dedicated to the advancement of research in the fields of endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. Established in 2010, this journal has consistently demonstrated its academic excellence, achieving a prominent Q1 quartile ranking in its category as of 2023, and a commendable Scopus rank of #96 out of 244, placing it within the 60th percentile. The journal is committed to disseminating high-quality research that encompasses a wide range of topics within endocrinology, catering to the needs of a diverse audience that includes researchers, medical professionals, and students alike. With the critical goal of fostering knowledge-sharing and collaboration within the scientific community, Frontiers in Endocrinology is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to stay updated on the latest advancements and insights in endocrinology. It operates under a robust open-access model, ensuring that groundbreaking research is accessible to all, thereby driving innovation and progress in this essential field.

Hormones - International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, published by Springer International Publishing AG, is a vital resource within the field of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism. Since its inception in 2005, this journal has made significant contributions to the understanding of hormonal mechanisms and their implications across various medical disciplines. With a current impact factor that places it in the Q3 category for Endocrinology and the Q2 category for miscellaneous Medicine – as indicated by its Scopus rankings – it stands out as a reputable platform for cutting-edge research and clinical findings. Although it operates under a subscription model, the journal's comprehensive scope encompasses basic and applied scientific studies, making it essential reading for researchers, clinicians, and students alike. The journal is headquartered in Germany with a strong commitment to promoting scholarly communication and knowledge dissemination within its specialized fields through the year 2024 and beyond.

PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR, published by Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, is a premier journal that has been illuminating the intersections of physiological and behavioral research since its inception in 1966. With a promising impact reflected in its 2023 category quartiles— ranking Q2 in both Behavioral Neuroscience and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, and a prior Q1 in Philosophy—this journal stands at the forefront of multidisciplinary research. It holds respectable ranks within the Scopus database, placing 27th out of 165 in Experimental Psychology and 25th out of 88 in Behavioral Neuroscience, highlighting its significant contribution to the academic community. The journal encourages the dissemination of high-quality research objectives that explore the intricate connections between behavior and biological processes, making it a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. Although access is not currently open, the journal continues to provide deep insights into crucial developments in its field, ensuring its readers stay updated on the latest scientific advancements.

GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY, published by Academic Press Inc Elsevier Science, is a distinguished journal that has been at the forefront of endocrine research since its inception in 1961. With an ISSN of 0016-6480 and an E-ISSN of 1095-6840, this journal caters to a diverse audience, including researchers, professionals, and students in the fields of animal science, zoology, and endocrinology. It holds a prestigious Q1 ranking in Animal Science and Zoology and is recognized in the Q3 quartile for Endocrinology, indicating its significant contribution to advancing scientific knowledge. The journal is also well-regarded within the Scopus rankings, with impressive placements in multiple categories, highlighting its impact and relevance in the academic community. By focusing on comparative analyses and fostering a deeper understanding of hormone function and regulation across species, GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY aims to bridge gaps in knowledge and stimulate innovative research paradigms. While it does not currently offer Open Access, the journal remains committed to high-quality peer-reviewed content, making it an essential resource for anyone engaged in this vital field of study.

NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY LETTERS is a distinguished academic journal published by MAGHIRA & MAAS PUBLICATIONS, focusing on the intricate interplay between the nervous system and the endocrine system. Since its inception in 1979, the journal has provided a vital platform for researchers and practitioners in the fields of endocrinology, psychiatry, and neurology, making significant contributions to our understanding of neuroendocrine mechanisms and their clinical implications. Although currently categorized in the Q4 quartile across several disciplines, including Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Neurology, the journal continues to strive for excellence in disseminating quality research. With an ISSN of 0172-780X and E-ISSN 2354-4716, it allows for global engagement, albeit not currently available as Open Access. The journal's impact on its respective fields is underscored by its steady publication trajectory from its initial years to 2024, making it an essential resource for students, professionals, and researchers seeking to explore the dynamic relationships within neuroendocrinology.

Adaptive Human Behavior and Physiology, published by Springer Heidelberg, is a pivotal journal in the fields of behavioral neuroscience, experimental and cognitive psychology, and physiology. With its ISSN 2198-7335, this quarterly journal serves as a forum for innovative research that explores the intricate relationships between human behavior and physiological processes. Although currently categorized within the Q4 and Q3 quartiles for various psychological and physiological domains, this journal has rapidly established itself as a significant resource for cutting-edge studies from 2015 to 2024. The journal’s commitment to high-quality research is reflected in its Scopus rankings, positioning it among noteworthy publications, particularly in experimental psychology and neuroscience. This journal is vital for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to deepen their understanding of adaptive behaviors and the underlying physiological mechanisms. Join the discourse and contribute to this evolving field through your scholarship in Adaptive Human Behavior and Physiology.

BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND EVOLUTION, with ISSN 0006-8977 and E-ISSN 1421-9743, is a prominent journal dedicated to the intricate connections between brain function, behavior, and evolutionary processes. Published by KARGER in Switzerland, this journal has established itself as a crucial resource in the fields of Behavioral Neuroscience and Developmental Neuroscience, evidenced by its respectable 2023 category quartiles of Q2 and Q3, respectively. With a rich publication history spanning from 1968 to 2024, BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND EVOLUTION presents original research articles, reviews, and theoretical contributions that investigate the biological underpinnings of behavior, making it an essential platform for researchers, professionals, and students committed to advancing our understanding of neurobiological and evolutionary mechanisms. Although it is not an open-access journal, its rigorous peer-review process ensures that only high-quality research is disseminated, maintaining the journal's impact in the academic community.

JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY, published by BIOSCIENTIFICA LTD, is a prestigious academic journal that has made significant contributions to the fields of endocrinology and molecular biology since its inception in 1988. With an impressive impact factor that places it in the Q1 category for Endocrinology and Q2 for Molecular Biology, this journal is recognized for its rigorous peer-reviewed research that addresses key questions at the intersection of molecular mechanisms and hormonal regulation. The journal's accessibility within the Scopus rankings, notably positioned 45th out of 128 in Endocrinology, highlights its relevance and influence in shaping contemporary scientific discourse. Although the journal does not currently offer open access options, it remains an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students eager to explore groundbreaking discoveries and advancements in the hormonal sciences. The JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY continues to pave the way for critical exploration and innovation, ensuring its place as a vital publication for the advancement of knowledge in molecular endocrinology.

DOMESTIC ANIMAL ENDOCRINOLOGY, published by Elsevier Science Inc., is a leading academic journal dedicated to advancing the field of endocrinology as it pertains to domestic animals. With an ISSN of 0739-7240 and an E-ISSN of 1879-0054, this journal serves a crucial role in disseminating high-quality research and insights that bridge veterinary science and animal physiology. The journal is recognized for its impactful contributions, boasting an impressive Q1 ranking in Animal Science and Zoology, further solidified by its prominent positioning in related fields such as Veterinary Science and Food Animals. Covering research from 1984 to 2025, DOMESTIC ANIMAL ENDOCRINOLOGY is an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to deepen their understanding of hormonal functions and their implications in animal health and production. Despite not being an Open Access publication, it provides vital access options for institutions and individuals, ensuring that groundbreaking studies reach practitioners and scholars alike.