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Andrology

Andrology serves to increase the visibility, impact and prominence of the field of andrology. It covers basic and clinical aspects of the male reproductive system in all species, including the diagnosis and treatment of medical problems associated with sexual development, infertility, sexual dysfunction, sex hormone action and other urological problems.

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Subject Andrology
Impact Factor 3.4
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 2047-2919
eISSN 2047-2927
Invitation Only No
Cost Range No publication or page fees for standard publication; Open Access publication requires an APC.

Submission Instructions

Andrology accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Article

Cover Letter Confirmation of authorship approval by all authors, a checklist confirming compliance with the journal's quality requirements, and an Author Statement form must be submitted upon submission.
Abstract Abstract is required and must not exceed 200 words. Abstract must not exceed 200 words. Abstract must be structured. Structured abstract must include Background, Objectives, Materials and Methods, Results, Discussion, and Conclusion.
Manuscript Original studies must be divided into introduction, materials and methods, results, discussion with conclusions, and references. Title page must include no more than six keywords, and the manuscript must include acknowledgements, funding information, disclosures, and an Authors' Contribution section between the main text and the reference list.
References Original Articles should generally not exceed 75 references. References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance and cited in the text using Arabic superscript numerals.
Figures & Tables Figures must be uploaded as separate files, while tables must be placed at the end of the manuscript and included in the final manuscript file. Figure legends must appear after the reference list in the manuscript file, and each table must have a legend and be cited in the text.
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Review Article

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Structured abstract is not required. Abstract may be unstructured.
Manuscript Review Articles have a recommended maximum length of 8,000 words excluding the abstract, references, figure legends, and table captions. Review Articles should emphasize conceptual integration, critical evaluation, and future directions rather than descriptive summary alone. Title page must include a full title of 120 characters or fewer, a short title of 50 or fewer characters, no more than six keywords, all authors’ names, institutions, and email addresses, corresponding author contact information, and the manuscript must include acknowledgements, funding information, disclosures, and an Authors' Contribution section between the main text and references.
References Review Articles may include up to 200 references. References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance and cited in the text using Arabic superscript numerals.
Figures & Tables Figures must be uploaded as separate files with legends included after the reference list, and tables must be placed at the end of the manuscript and included in the final manuscript file. Review Articles should include original tables and figures that provide scholarly, integrative illustrations of the manuscript’s key concepts.
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Guideline And Consensus

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 200 words.
Manuscript Manuscript must clearly describe the methodology used to develop recommendations or achieve consensus. Manuscript should, where appropriate, include grading of the strength of recommendations and quality of evidence.
References References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance, with in-text citations given as Arabic superscript numerals.
Figures & Tables Figures must be uploaded as separate files, while tables must be placed at the end of the manuscript and included in the final manuscript file. Each figure must have a corresponding legend included after the reference list, and each table must have a legend.
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Rapid Communication

Cover Letter Confirmation of authorship approval by all authors and a checklist confirming compliance with the journal's quality requirements must be submitted upon submission. The accompanying letter should include a data accessibility statement and may need to explain use of a personal or commercial email address for the corresponding author.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 200 words.
Manuscript Rapid Communications must not exceed 3,000 words. Original studies should be divided into introduction, materials and methods, results, discussion with conclusions, and references. The manuscript must include acknowledgements, funding information, disclosures, an Authors' Contribution section, and a competing interests statement between the main text and the reference list, with the competing interests statement directly following the Acknowledgements.
References Rapid Communications should generally include no more than 50 references. References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance and cited in the text using Arabic superscript numerals.
Figures & Tables Figures must be uploaded as separate files with legends included in the manuscript after the reference list, and tables should be placed at the end of the manuscript and included in the manuscript file.
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Letter

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Structured abstract is not required. Abstract, if included, does not need to be structured.
Manuscript Letter must not exceed 1,000 words. Title page must include a full title of 120 characters or fewer, a short title of 50 or fewer characters, no more than six keywords, all authors’ names, institutions, and email addresses, and the corresponding author’s contact information, and the manuscript must include acknowledgements, funding information, disclosures, and an Authors' Contribution section between the main text and references.
References Letter may include no more than 10 references. References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance and cited in the text using Arabic superscript numerals.
Figures & Tables Figures must be uploaded as separate files, while tables must be placed at the end of the manuscript and included in the final manuscript file. Figures must have legends included after the reference list in the manuscript, and tables must be numbered consecutively in Arabic numerals and cited in the text.
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Recent Publications

DIA‐Based Plasma Proteomic Profiling Identifies Novel Biomarkers for Diagnosis of Premature Ejaculation and Their Association With Dapoxetine Treatment Outcomes

Chunlu Xu, Qijie Zhang, Zhiyi Shen, Yichen Qian, Yutian Dai, Yi Kan, Jiaochen Luan

10.1111/andr.70273
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Biallelic Variants of CHTF18 Are Associated With Male Infertility With Cryptozoospermia in Humans

Yena Hu, Yuze Pi, Lanlan Meng, Bin Tang, Yutong He, Huan Zhang, Chaofeng Tu, Yueqiu Tan, Liang Hu

10.1111/andr.70270
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Sleep Disorders in Klinefelter Syndrome and Other Sex Chromosome Aneuploidies: A Narrative Review

Roberto Paparella, Fabiola Panvino, Ida Pucarelli, Luigi Tarani

10.1111/andr.70265
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Diacerein Disrupts Testicular Homeostasis: The Essential Role of Basal Cytokines in Maintaining Sertoli Cell Integrity and the Immune Microenvironment

Elide Loise Freitas de Jesus, André Acácio Souza da Silva, Olumide Stephen Akinsomisoye, Erick J. R. Silva, Paulo Sérgio Cerri, Salmo Azambuja de Oliveira, Estela Sasso‐Cerri

10.1111/andr.70255
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In Vitro Sperm–Epididymosomes Interaction Immediately Before Fertilization Changes Sperm Fertility Potential

Maíra Bianchi Rodrigues Alves, Maria Alice de Almeida, Ana Beatriz Bossois Moura, Laura Gabrielli Haupenthal, Raissa Braido Rangel, Flávio Vieira Meirelles, Juliano Coelho da Silveira, Felipe Perecin

10.1111/andr.70267
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

10 days submission to first decision (median).

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Is a cover letter required?

A cover letter is required in some cases. Preprints must be declared in the cover letter. Authors using personal or commercial email addresses instead of institutional addresses should explain the reason in the cover letter. Authors are encouraged to include a data accessibility statement in the accompanying letter. Unsolicited review submissions are strongly encouraged to submit a brief pre-submission inquiry with an outline and the corresponding author’s curriculum vitae.

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What are the publication costs?

Andrology does not charge publication or page fees for standard publication. Authors who choose Open Access are charged an APC.

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Research Topics

Sperm and Testicular Function Reproductive Biology and Fertility Hormonal and reproductive studies Sexual function and dysfunction studies Sexual Differentiation and Disorders Reproductive Health and Technologies Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities Testicular diseases and treatments Ovarian function and disorders Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research Urological Disorders and Treatments Genital Health and Disease Male Reproductive Health Studies Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology Urologic and reproductive health conditions Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Reproductive Health and Contraception Renal and related cancers Birth, Development, and Health Reproductive System and Pregnancy Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research Muscle metabolism and nutrition