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Blood Research

Blood Research is a peer-reviewed open-access journal that publishes significant clinical, translational, and basic study results in hematology and related fields. It is a flagship publication of The Korean Society of Hematology, The Korean Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, The Korean Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis, and The Korean Society of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, and covers topics from basic laboratory research to clinical studies, translational studies, and precision medicine in hematology.

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Subject Hematology
Impact Factor 2.8
Quartile Q2
Open Access Type Open
ISSN 2287-979X
eISSN 2288-0011
Invitation Only No
Cost Range APC: £1640.00 GBP / $2370.00 USD / €1950.00 EUR

Submission Instructions

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

Research

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract is required. Abstract must be 150 to 250 words long. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must be divided into Purpose, Methods, Results, and Conclusion sections.
Manuscript Body text is limited to 3500 words. Manuscript should be organized as Title page, Abstract, Introduction, Materials and Methods, Discussion, Acknowledgments, References, Tables, and Figures. Manuscript must include 4 to 6 keywords, a data availability statement, a disclosure statement, a Declarations section with relevant statements and declarations, and documentation of any large language model use in the Methods section or another suitable section.
References Reference list is limited to 30 references. Citations must use numbered references in square brackets. Reference list entries must be numbered consecutively and include only works cited in the text that have been published or accepted for publication, with full DOI links when available.
Figures & Tables Figures should be submitted within the body of the text, with large figures submitted separately only if file size causes upload problems. Tables and figures must be numbered in Arabic numerals, cited in consecutive numerical order, and accompanied by captions, with figure captions included in the manuscript text file rather than in the figure files.
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Review

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must be unstructured and limited to 250 words. Abstract must be unstructured.
Manuscript Body text must be limited to 5000 words. Manuscript should be organized as Title page, Abstract, Introduction, body text, Conclusion, Acknowledgments, References, Tables, and Figures. Manuscript must include a disclosure statement, a statement identifying who had the idea for the article, who performed the literature search and data analysis, and who drafted and/or critically revised the work, 4 to 6 keywords, documentation of large language model use in the Methods section or a suitable alternative section if applicable, and relevant statements under a Declarations or Statements and Declarations heading.
References References are limited to 150. Citations must use numbered references in square brackets. Reference list entries must be numbered consecutively and include only cited works that have been published or accepted for publication, with full DOI links when available and journal names abbreviated according to the ISSN List of Title Word Abbreviations when available.
Figures & Tables Figures should be submitted within the body of the text, with large figures submitted separately only if file size causes upload problems. Tables and figures must be numbered in Arabic numerals, cited in consecutive numerical order, and accompanied by captions, with figure captions included in the manuscript text file rather than in the figure files.
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Correspondence

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must be 150 to 250 words long. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must be divided into Purpose, Methods, Results, and Conclusion sections.
Manuscript Correspondence articles are limited to 1500 words. Manuscript must include 4 to 6 keywords, relevant statements under a "Statements and Declarations" or "Declarations" heading before the reference list, and disclosure of any large language model use in the Methods section or another suitable section if no Methods section is available.
References Correspondence articles should have no more than 15 references. Citations in the text must use numbers in square brackets, and the reference list must be numbered consecutively and include only works cited in the text that have been published or accepted for publication.
Figures & Tables Correspondence articles should have no more than 2 tables and no more than 2 figures with legends. Figures should be submitted within the body of the text, with large figures submitted separately only if manuscript file size causes upload problems. Tables and figures must be numbered with Arabic numerals, cited in consecutive numerical order in the text, and accompanied by captions, with figure captions included in the manuscript text file rather than in the figure files.
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Recent Publications

Frontline daratumumab, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone in patients older than 80 years with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma: treatment durability, infectious complications, and nutritional vulnerability

Yuichi Horigome, Koichi Ehata, Noriyuki Tadera, Kei Hayama, Hirotoshi Kamata, Takahiro Suzuki, Koji Miyazaki

10.1007/s44313-026-00165-y
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Neutropenia in adult patients with thalassemia receiving deferiprone: a 10-year experience from a large thalassemia cohort

Ploylarp Lertvipapath, Weerapat Owatanapanich, Waratchaya Uawattanasakul, Smith Kungwankiattichai

10.1007/s44313-026-00159-w
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Targeting CDK7 to overcome hypomethylating agent resistance in acute myeloid leukemia

Bon-Kwan Koo, Eun-Ji Choi, Ju Hyun Moon, Ji Yun Kim, Hyunkyung Park, Joon Young Hur, Han-Seung Park, Yunsuk Choi, Jung-Hee Lee, Je-Hwan Lee, Eun-Hye Hur

10.1007/s44313-026-00162-1
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Feasibility of therapeutic drug monitoring of asparaginase across multiple formulations in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Hyery Kim, Juyeon Yu, Su Hyun Yoon, Sunghan Kang, Kyung-Nam Koh, Ho Joon Im

10.1007/s44313-026-00160-3
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G6PD activity patterns and a stable adjusted male median derived from 16 years of clinical laboratory data

Muhammad Shariq Shaikh, Zeeshan Ansar Ahmed

10.1007/s44313-026-00158-x
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

After submission: submission received, technical check, editor review, peer review, final decision, payments and rights, publication.

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Is a cover letter required?

A submission letter is mentioned for reviewer suggestions and for noting unpublished material included in the manuscript.

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What are the publication costs?

Article processing charge: £1640.00 GBP / $2370.00 USD / €1950.00 EUR. VAT or local taxes may apply.

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Research Topics

Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatments Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Diagnosis and Treatment Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research Platelet Disorders and Treatments Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments Blood groups and transfusion Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders CNS Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment Viral-associated cancers and disorders Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes Hemophilia Treatment and Research CAR-T cell therapy research Immune Cell Function and Interaction Neutropenia and Cancer Infections Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology Hematological disorders and diagnostics Blood disorders and treatments Iron Metabolism and Disorders Mesenchymal stem cell research Retinoids in leukemia and cellular processes Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management

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