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Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine

Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine is an online publication covering the molecular and cellular bases of disease, translational medicine, and emerging therapeutic strategies. Each issue includes reviews focused on different aspects of a variety of diseases. Contributions are written by leading experts in each field and commissioned by a board of eminent scientists and physicians.

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Impact Factor 10.1
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Closed
ISSN 2157-1422
eISSN 2157-1422
Invitation Only Yes
Cost Range Subscription-based journal; available separately or as part of a discounted online-only package with other Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press journals.

Submission Instructions

Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine is an invitation-only journal. Submissions are accepted by invitation from the editorial board only. The following article types are accepted:

Original Article

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must be 100–140 words.
Manuscript Manuscript must not exceed 5000 words excluding references. Manuscript pages must be arranged as Title page, Abstract, Introduction, Main text including subheadings, Concluding remarks, Acknowledgments, References, Figure Legends, and Tables.
References References must use an author-date citation style. References must be arranged alphabetically by the last name of the first author, cited in text by author and year rather than number, list all authors’ names, and include standard publication details with DOI for online-only or ahead-of-print journal articles.
Figures & Tables Manuscript may include a maximum of five figures. Figures must be supplied as separate files and not embedded within the text file, while figure legends must be placed at the end of the manuscript and tables supplied in Word format. Each table must have a brief title and appropriate column headings, and figure and table legends must begin with a short descriptive title and remain brief.
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Recent Publications

Post-Tuberculosis Lung Disease: Clinical Spectrum, Management Principles, and Lifelong Consequences

Brian W. Allwood, Alistair Broadhurst, Muhammad Saadiq Moolla, Anthony Carrozzi, Marieke M. van der Zalm, Anthony Byrne

10.1101/cshperspect.a041887
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Transmission and Institutional Infection Control of TB—A Reexamination of Fundamental Strategies

Edward A. Nardell

10.1101/cshperspect.a041825
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Asymptomatic Tuberculosis: Prevalence, Relevance, Biology, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Hanif Esmail, Rein M.G.J. Houben, Anna K. Coussens

10.1101/cshperspect.a041852
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Pharmacological Principles in the Use and Development of Antituberculosis Drugs

Geraint Davies

10.1101/cshperspect.a041822
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Aerobiology and Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Ben Patterson, Digby Warner, Robin Wood

10.1101/cshperspect.a041890
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Authors are contacted to request revisions within 4–6 weeks.

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What are the publication costs?

Subscription-based journal; available separately or as part of a discounted online-only package with other Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press journals.

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Research Topics

Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Retinal Development and Disorders Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments Hepatitis B Virus Studies Influenza Virus Research Studies Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism Hepatitis C virus research Cancer-related Molecular Pathways CRISPR and Genetic Engineering Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Diabetes and associated disorders Pancreatic function and diabetes Cancer Cells and Metastasis Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology Diabetes Management and Research HIV Research and Treatment Retinal Diseases and Treatments PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer Immune Cell Function and Interaction Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior