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ASN NEURO

ASN Neuro is an open access, peer-reviewed journal owned by the American Society for Neurochemistry and published on behalf of the society. It presents recent advances across cellular and molecular neurosciences and publishes high-quality research articles and reviews in neurochemistry and biology, neurogenetics, glial cells and function, neurodevelopment, neurodegeneration and repair, neuroimmunity, signaling, and related topics.

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Subject Neurosciences

Impact Factor 3.7

Quartile Q2

Open Access Type Open

ISSN 1759-0914

eISSN 1759-0914

Invitation Only No

Cost Range The standard article publishing charge is $2840 / £2100 / EUR 2520 / AUD 3955 plus VAT or other local taxes where applicable. There is no submission charge.

Submission Instructions

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

Research Article

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.

Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must be 200-400 words. Abstract must be unstructured.

Manuscript No word limit is specified. Manuscript should follow the order title page, abstract, keywords, main text with introduction, materials and methods, results, and discussion, followed by acknowledgments, declaration of interest statement, references, and appendices as appropriate. Manuscript must include 3-5 keywords, a word count, funding information, a disclosure statement, and a statement on generative AI use.

References References may use any consistent scholarly citation format. References must include author name or names, journal or book title, article or chapter title, year, volume and issue where appropriate, page numbers, and corresponding in-text citations for all bibliographic entries.

Figures & Tables Figures and tables may be placed within the text or submitted as separate documents. Figures and tables must be relevant, figures should be of sufficient resolution for refereeing, and tables should present new information and be interpretable without reference to the text.

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Review

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.

Abstract An abstract is required. The abstract must be 200-400 words. The abstract must be unstructured.

Manuscript Review articles may take the form of literature reviews, systematic reviews, or meta-analyses. The manuscript must include 3 to 5 keywords, a declaration of interest statement, and a statement disclosing any use of generative AI.

References References must provide a relevant and balanced overview of the current state of research on the topic.

Figures & Tables Figures and tables may be placed within the text or submitted as separate documents. Figures and tables should be relevant, valuable, and not merely duplicative or purely illustrative.

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Rapid Communication

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.

Abstract An abstract is required. The abstract must be 200-400 words. The abstract must be unstructured.

Manuscript Rapid communications and short contributions must be up to 2000 words. The manuscript should be organized with a title page, abstract, keywords, main text, acknowledgments, declaration of interest statement, references, and appendices as appropriate. The manuscript must include 3-5 keywords, a word count, funder information, and a statement disclosing generative AI use.

References References must use a consistent scholarly citation format and include in-text citations for all bibliographic entries.

Figures & Tables Figures and tables may be placed within the text or submitted as separate documents. Figures and tables must be relevant and valuable, tables must present new information and be interpretable without the text, and figures and tables must be supplied as editable or high-quality files as applicable.

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Short Contribution

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.

Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must be 200-400 words. Abstract must be unstructured.

Manuscript Short contributions must be brief reports of up to 2000 words. Manuscript should follow the order title page; abstract; keywords; main text introduction, materials and methods, results, discussion; acknowledgments; declaration of interest statement; references; and appendices as appropriate. Manuscript must include 3 to 5 keywords, a declaration of interest statement, a funding declaration, and a statement disclosing generative AI use.

References References may be in any consistent scholarly citation format and must include the standard bibliographic elements with a corresponding in-text citation for each entry.

Figures & Tables Figures and tables may be placed within the text or submitted as separate documents. Figures and tables must be relevant and valuable, tables must present new information and be interpretable without the text, and figures and tables should be supplied as editable or high-quality files as applicable.

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Recent Publications

CD44 Knockout Alters the Cellular Response and Improves Locomotor Outcome After Spinal Cord Injury

Dana Creasman, Francisca Benavente, Rebecca Nishi, Aileen Anderson

10.1080/17590914.2026.2673257

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Transferrin Promotes Oligodendroglial Differentiation Independently of Iron Binding and Release

Estefania Chamorro-Aguirre, Martina Garmendia, María Julia Pérez, Paula G. Franco, Agustín Byrne, Hugo Adamo, Jorge Correale, Juana María Pasquini

10.1080/17590914.2026.2720203

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Shared Transcriptomic and Epigenomic Signatures Between Traumatic Brain Injury and Music Exposure: An Integrative Proof of Concept

Alberto Gómez-Carballa, Sara Pischedda, Nour El Zahraa Mallah, Wiktor Nowak, Federico Martinón-Torres, Laura Navarro, Antonio Salas

10.1080/17590914.2026.2691563

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Spatiotemporal Dynamics and Cellular States of Neuroinflammation in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Implications for Stage‑Specific Therapeutics

Congwen Lv, Wenjia Zhu, Xinmei Wen, Yuwei Da

10.1080/17590914.2026.2715625

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When Powerhouses Fail and Rust Takes Over: Primary Mitochondrial and Lipid Metabolism Failure with Secondary Iron Accumulation and Lipid Peroxidation in Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation

Aradhika Vijeev, Shaik Basha, Spandana S. Nadig, Kripa Agarwal, Vibhuti Meharchandani, Aparna Ramakrishna Pai, Krishna Kishore Mahato

10.1080/17590914.2026.2717255

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Speed from submission to first decision, speed from submission to first post-review decision, and speed from acceptance to online publication are described as median days. Speed metrics are updated in February and July and cover the previous six months.

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What are the publication costs?

The standard APC is $2840 / £2100 / EUR 2520 / AUD 3955 plus VAT or other local taxes where applicable. There is no submission charge. Discounts and waivers may apply in some cases.

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Research Topics

Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Nerve injury and regeneration Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Mitochondrial Function and Pathology Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments RNA regulation and disease MicroRNA in disease regulation RNA Research and Splicing Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances Neonatal and fetal brain pathology Neuroscience of respiration and sleep Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling Retinal Development and Disorders Tryptophan and brain disorders Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Neurological disorders and treatments Hereditary Neurological Disorders Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment Ion channel regulation and function Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior

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