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Calcified Tissue International

Calcified Tissue International and Musculoskeletal Research is a global journal exploring the biochemical, biophysical, molecular, and genetic determinants of bone and other musculoskeletal tissues. It publishes original research and reviews, including studies on cell biology, molecular biology, intracellular signaling, treatment of bone and joint disease, muscle function, mineral metabolism, and musculoskeletal interactions physiology.

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Subject Endocrinology & Metabolism
Impact Factor 3.2
Quartile Q2
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 0171-967X
eISSN 1432-0827
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Open access APC: £2690.00 GBP / $4090.00 USD / €3090.00 EUR; subscription publishing: no APC charges apply.

Submission Instructions

Calcified Tissue International accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Articles

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must be 150 to 250 words.
Manuscript Manuscript must not exceed 5,000 words. Manuscript must include 4 to 6 keywords, a disclosure statement, a Competing Interests statement, and relevant declarations under a "Statements and Declarations" or "Declarations" section, and any use of a Large Language Model must be documented in the Methods section or another suitable section.
References Reference list must not exceed 45 references. Citations must use numbered references in square brackets. Reference entries must be numbered consecutively, include only cited published or accepted works, use journal title abbreviations according to the ISSN List of Title Word Abbreviations, include full DOI links where available, and may use "et al." after the first 7 authors for works with more than 7 authors.
Figures & Tables Manuscript may include no more than 8 figures and tables in total. Figures should be submitted within the body of the text, with large figures submitted separately only if file size causes upload problems, and figure captions must be included in the manuscript text file rather than in the figure files. Figures and tables must be numbered with Arabic numerals and cited in consecutive numerical order, each figure must have a concise descriptive caption, and each table must include a caption explaining its components.
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Reviews

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must be 150 to 250 words.
Manuscript Review manuscripts must not exceed 10,000 words. Manuscript must include 4 to 6 keywords, a disclosure statement, a statements and declarations section with competing interests, documentation of any Large Language Model use in Methods or a suitable alternative section, a contributor statement naming the guarantor, a statement of responsibility specifying every author's contribution, and a statement indicating who conceived the article, performed the literature search and data analysis, and wrote the first draft.
References Reviews may include no more than 100 references. References must be cited in the text using numbers in square brackets. Reference list entries must be numbered consecutively, include only works cited in the text that are published or accepted for publication, include full DOI links where available, use standard journal name abbreviations, and may use 'et al.' after the first 7 authors for references with more than 7 authors.
Figures & Tables Reviews may include no more than 10 figures. 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 with Arabic numerals and cited in consecutive numerical order, each table must have a caption, and each figure must have a concise descriptive caption provided in the manuscript text file rather than in the figure file.
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Letters To The Editor

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must be 150 to 250 words.
Manuscript Letters To The Editor must not exceed 500 words. Manuscripts must include 4 to 6 keywords, a declarations section, a competing interests statement, and documentation of any Large Language Model use in the Methods section or another suitable part of the manuscript if no Methods section is available.
References References must be cited in the text using numbers in square brackets and listed consecutively in numbered order, with only cited published or accepted works included and DOI links provided where 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 with 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 file.
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Reports

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must be 150 to 250 words.
Manuscript Manuscript must not exceed 1,500 words. Manuscript must include 4 to 6 keywords, a "Statements and Declarations" section including competing interests, documentation of any Large Language Model use in the Methods section or another suitable section, and a contributor statement identifying contributions and the guarantor.
References Reference list must not exceed 20 references. Citations must be numbered in square brackets. References must be numbered consecutively, include only works cited in the text that are published or accepted for publication, use full DOI links where available, use standard journal title abbreviations, and may use “et al.” after the first 7 authors for works with more than 7 authors.
Figures & Tables Reports may include no more than 3 figures and/or tables in total. Figures should be submitted within the body of the text, with large figures submitted separately only if file size causes upload problems. Figures and tables must be numbered in Arabic numerals and cited in consecutive numerical order, each table must have a caption, and each figure must have a concise caption included in the manuscript text file rather than in the figure file.
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Recent Publications

Validation of a Semiautomatic Image Analysis Software for the Quantification of Musculoskeletal Tissues

Mahdi Imani, Ebrahim Bani Hassan, Sara Vogrin, Aaron Samuel Tze Nor Ch’Ng, Nancy E. Lane, Jane A. Cauley, Gustavo Duque

10.1007/s00223-021-00914-4
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Occlusal Trauma and Bisphosphonate-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw in Mice

Yuichi Mine, Karin Okuda, Reina Yoshioka, Yuuki Sasaki, Tzu-Yu Peng, Masato Kaku, Yuji Yoshiko, Hiroki Nikawa, Takeshi Murayama

10.1007/s00223-021-00916-2
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Estimation of Whole-Body and Appendicular Lean Mass from Spine and Hip Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry: A Cross-Sectional Study

Matthew Thackeray, Neil R. Orford, Mark A. Kotowicz, Mohammadreza Mohebbi, Julie A. Pasco

10.1007/s00223-021-00922-4
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A Three-Dimensional Mechanical Loading Model of Human Osteocytes in Their Native Matrix

Chen Zhang, Elisabet Farré-Guasch, Jianfeng Jin, Huib W. van Essen, Jenneke Klein-Nulend, Nathalie Bravenboer

10.1007/s00223-021-00919-z
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Clinical Prediction of High-Turnover Bone Disease After Kidney Transplantation

Satu M. Keronen, Leena A. L. Martola, Patrik Finne, Inari S. Burton, Xiaoyu F. Tong, Heikki P. Kröger, Eero O. Honkanen

10.1007/s00223-021-00917-1
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Accepted articles are published online after receipt of corrected proofs.

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Is a cover letter required?

A submission letter is used when suggesting reviewers, and unpublished material included in the manuscript should be mentioned in a cover letter to the Editor.

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What are the publication costs?

Open access APC: £2690.00 GBP / $4090.00 USD / €3090.00 EUR. Subscription publishing has no APC charges.

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Research Topics

Bone health and osteoporosis research Bone health and treatments Bone Metabolism and Diseases Vitamin D Research Studies Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments Bone and Dental Protein Studies Bone and Joint Diseases Bone Tissue Engineering Materials Nutrition and Health in Aging Body Composition Measurement Techniques Connective tissue disorders research Bone fractures and treatments Alkaline Phosphatase Research Studies Hip and Femur Fractures Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Estrogen and related hormone effects Proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans research Hip disorders and treatments Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies Calcium Carbonate Crystallization and Inhibition Cell Adhesion Molecules Research Diet and metabolism studies Muscle metabolism and nutrition

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