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Current Molecular Pharmacology

Current Molecular Pharmacology is a peer-reviewed international journal dedicated to publishing advances in cellular and molecular pharmacology. It focuses on mechanisms of action of novel drugs, innovative pharmacological technologies, cell signaling and transduction pathways, omics applications in pharmacology, and how drug actions at the cellular and molecular level inform biological functions.

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Subject Pharmacology & Pharmacy
Impact Factor 2.9
Quartile Q2
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 1874-4672
eISSN 1874-4702
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Article Publishing Charge (APC): 2500 US dollars; waivers and discounts are available for eligible authors.

Submission Instructions

Current Molecular Pharmacology accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Full Length Article

Cover Letter All authors must approve the article’s publication.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 300 words. A structured abstract should be used. Abstract should provide the context or background for the research by means of appropriate headings.
Manuscript Full Length Articles must be 4000–8000 words. Manuscript must be divided into clearly defined sections using headings. The manuscript must include 3 to 7 keywords in English, and if generative AI tools were used in manuscript preparation a declaration statement must be added in a new section before the references list.
References References must be cited using numbers in square brackets. References must be numbered in the order they appear in the article and journal names must be abbreviated according to LTWA.
Figures & Tables Tables must be submitted as editable text and figures, images, diagrams, and other artwork must be supplied as separate files along with the manuscript. All tables and figures must be cited in the text, numbered consecutively by order of appearance, and include captions.
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Review Article

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 300 words. A structured abstract should be used. Abstract should provide the context or background for the research by means of appropriate headings.
Manuscript Review Articles must be 3000–12000 words. Manuscript must be divided into clearly defined sections using headings. The manuscript must include 3 to 7 keywords in English, acknowledgements in a separate section before the references, a generative AI declaration section before the references if applicable, and a short biography of each author of no more than 100 words.
References References must be cited as numbered entries in square brackets in the order of appearance and journal names must be abbreviated according to LTWA.
Figures & Tables Figures must be supplied as separate files along with the manuscript, while tables are included in the submission files as editable text. Tables must be editable text with captions and citations in the manuscript, and figures must be cited in the text and accompanied by captions.
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Correspondence

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must not be included in the main text for Correspondence.
Manuscript Correspondence must be 800–3000 words. The manuscript must be divided into clearly defined sections using headings. If generative AI tools were used in manuscript preparation, a declaration statement must be added at the end of the manuscript in a new section before the references list when the paper is first submitted.
References References must be indicated by adding a number within square brackets in the text. References must be numbered in the order they appear in the article.
Figures & Tables Figures, images, diagrams and other artwork must be supplied as separate files along with the manuscript. Tables must be submitted as editable text rather than as images.
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Letter To The Editor

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must not exceed 300 words. Structured abstract should be used with appropriate headings.
Manuscript Letters To The Editor must be 800–3000 words. Manuscript must be divided into clearly defined sections using headings. If generative AI tools were used in manuscript preparation, a declaration statement must be added at the end of the manuscript in a new section before the references list.
References References must be cited in the text using numbers in square brackets and listed in the order of appearance.
Figures & Tables Figures, images, diagrams and other artwork must be supplied as separate files along with the manuscript. Tables must be submitted as editable text rather than as images.
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Editorial

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must not be included in the main text.
Manuscript Editorials must be 800–3000 words. Manuscript must be divided into clearly defined sections using headings. If generative AI tools were used in manuscript preparation, a declaration statement must be added at the end of the manuscript in a new section before the references list when the paper is first submitted.
References References must be indicated by adding a number within square brackets in the text. References must be numbered in the order they appear in the article.
Figures & Tables Figures, images, diagrams and other artwork must be supplied as separate files along with the manuscript. Tables must be submitted as editable text rather than as images.
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Recent Publications

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Submissions judged suitable are typically sent to a minimum of two reviewers. Proof corrections are requested within two days after proofs are sent. APC should be paid within 5 working days to avoid delaying publication.

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What are the publication costs?

Article Publishing Charge (APC) is 2500 US dollars. Eligible authors may receive a 100% waiver, 70% discount, or 30% discount.

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Research Topics

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