Reports of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Scope & Guideline

Advancing biochemistry through open access research.

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the scholarly insights of Reports of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology with our comprehensive guidelines detailing its aims and scope. This page is your resource for understanding the journal's thematic priorities. Stay abreast of trending topics currently drawing significant attention and explore declining topics for a full picture of evolving interests. Our selection of highly cited topics and recent high-impact papers is curated within these guidelines to enhance your research impact.
LanguageEnglish
ISSN2322-3480
PublisherVARASTEGAN INST MEDICAL SCIENCES
Support Open AccessYes
CountryIran
TypeJournal
Convergefrom 2017 to 2024
AbbreviationREP BIOCHEM MOL BIOL / Rep. Biochem. Mol. Biol.
Frequency2 issues/year
Time To First Decision-
Time To Acceptance-
Acceptance Rate-
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Address3 LADAN ST, VAKIL-ABAD BLVD, P O 9179667680, MASHHAD 00000, IRAN

Aims and Scopes

Reports of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology aims to advance knowledge in the fields of biochemistry and molecular biology through innovative research and comprehensive reviews.
  1. Biomarkers and Disease Correlation:
    The journal focuses on the identification and validation of biomarkers for various diseases, exploring their roles in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment outcomes.
  2. Molecular Mechanisms in Cancer:
    Research on the molecular mechanisms underlying cancer progression, treatment responses, and the development of novel therapeutic strategies is a core theme.
  3. Genetic and Epigenetic Studies:
    Studies investigating genetic polymorphisms, gene expression, and epigenetic modifications related to disease susceptibility and progression, particularly in cancer, are prevalent.
  4. Oxidative Stress and Inflammation:
    The journal includes research on the roles of oxidative stress and inflammatory processes in various diseases, emphasizing their biochemical mechanisms and potential therapeutic targets.
  5. Nanotechnology in Medicine:
    Innovative applications of nanotechnology in drug delivery and therapeutic interventions are explored, highlighting their potential in enhancing treatment efficacy.
  6. MicroRNA and Non-Coding RNAs:
    The role of microRNAs and long non-coding RNAs in disease mechanisms and their potential as therapeutic targets or biomarkers is a significant focus.
Recent publications reflect emerging themes and trends that indicate the evolving focus of the journal.
  1. Personalized Medicine and Pharmacogenomics:
    There is a growing emphasis on personalized medicine, particularly studies that explore the genetic basis of drug responses and individual treatment plans.
  2. Role of Non-Coding RNAs in Disease:
    Research on the functional roles of non-coding RNAs, especially microRNAs, in various diseases has surged, indicating their potential as biomarkers and therapeutic targets.
  3. Impact of Environmental Factors on Health:
    Emerging studies linking environmental exposures (e.g., pollutants, dietary components) to biochemical changes and disease mechanisms highlight the relevance of environmental health.
  4. Innovative Therapeutics and Drug Delivery Systems:
    There is an increasing focus on novel therapeutic strategies, particularly those involving nanotechnology and advanced drug delivery systems, demonstrating innovation in treatment approaches.
  5. Systems Biology and Multi-Omics Approaches:
    The integration of systems biology and multi-omics approaches in understanding complex biological systems and diseases is gaining traction, reflecting a holistic view of health.

Declining or Waning

While certain themes have gained traction, others appear to be declining in prominence within the journal's recent publications.
  1. Traditional Biochemical Methods:
    Research employing classical biochemical techniques without integration of modern molecular biology approaches has seen a decline, as the field moves towards more advanced methodologies.
  2. Non-Specific Dietary Studies:
    Studies focused solely on non-specific dietary impacts on health without molecular or biochemical mechanisms are less frequent, suggesting a shift towards more mechanistic research.
  3. Animal Models in Isolation:
    Research utilizing animal models without clear translational implications to human health or disease mechanisms is becoming less common, as the journal emphasizes relevance to human health.

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