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Editorial Board

Editors-in-Chief
Rocky S Tuan, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
Timothy O'Brien, University of Galway, Ireland


Associate Editors
Albert J Banes, Flexcell International Corp., USA
Rajashekhar Gangaraju, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, USA
George T.-J. Huang, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, USA
Oscar Lee, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Gianvito Martino, San Raffaele Hospital, Italy
Christian Morsczeck, University Hospital Regensburg, Germany
Sabyasachi Sen, The George Washington University, USA
Yufang Shi, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, China
Nathan Staff, Mayo Clinic Rochester, USA
Marc Turner, MRC Centre for Regenerative Medicine, UK
Akihiro Umezawa, National Research Institute for Child Health and Development, Japan
Joyce Yun-Wei Wong, Boston University, USA
Ming Hao Zheng, University of Western Australia, Australia


Editorial Board
James Ankrum, University of Iowa, USA
Karen English, Maynooth University, Ireland
Ying Jin, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, CAS, China
Duanqing Pei, Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health, China
Murugan Ramalingam, University of the Basque Country, Spain
Ichiro Sekiya, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan
Songtao Shi, Sun Yat-sen University, China
Armin Attar, MD, PhD, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Iran
Davood Mehrabani, PhD,  Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Iran
Jian Huang, MD, PhD, Coriell Institute for Medical Research, Camden Cancer Research Center, USA

Annual Journal Metrics

  • 2022 Citation Impact
    7.5 - 2-year Impact Factor
    8.0 - 5-year Impact Factor
    1.440 - SNIP (Source Normalized Impact per Paper)
    1.498 - SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

    2023 Speed
    33 days submission to first editorial decision for all manuscripts (Median)
    211 days submission to accept (Median)

    2023 Usage 
    3,320,811 downloads
    1,402 Altmetric mentions