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Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology

Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology publishes manuscripts on drug discovery, pre-clinical and clinical development of agents targeting the immune system, and immunotoxicology of defined drug compounds. It focuses on anti-inflammatory treatments, cancer immunotherapy, vaccines, small molecules, biologics, and cell-based therapies, and covers immune-mediated diseases, cancer immunology, infections, transplantation, allergy, chronic kidney disease, neurodegenerative disorders, immunodeficiencies, neurology, inflammatory atherosclerosis, and related areas. The journal considers mechanism-of-action studies, in vitro and pre-clinical animal studies, and non-interventional and interventional clinical studies.

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Subject Immunology, Pharmacology & Pharmacy, Toxicology
Impact Factor 3
Quartile Q3
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 0892-3973
eISSN 1532-2513
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Individual and institutional subscription pricing is listed; institutional online-only subscription is USD 6,695.00 and print & online subscription is USD 9,791.00.

Submission Instructions

Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Manuscripts

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract requirements are not specified.
Manuscript Manuscript must include a disclosure statement under the subheading “Disclosure of interest” and a statement in the Methods or Acknowledgments section disclosing any generative AI use, including the tool name, version, how it was used, and the reason for use.
References References must follow the Taylor & Francis standard NLM style. References must be numbered consecutively in order of first mention, cited in square brackets, and listed at the end in numerical order.
Figures & Tables Figures should be saved separately from the text, and the manuscript should indicate where figures and tables should appear. Tables must be supplied as editable files and should present new information rather than duplicating the text.
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Mini-Reviews

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract requirements are not specified.
Manuscript Manuscripts must include a disclosure statement under the heading “Disclosure of interest” and a statement disclosing whether and how generative AI was used in the research and manuscript preparation process.
References References must use the T&F standard NLM style. References must be numbered consecutively in first-citation order, cited in square brackets in the text, and listed in numerical order at the end of the article.
Figures & Tables Figures should be saved separately from the text, and the manuscript should indicate where figures and tables should appear. Tables must be supplied as editable files and should present new information that is interpretable without reference to the text.
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Review

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Review manuscripts must include a structured abstract. The abstract must be 250 words. The abstract must be structured. The abstract must use the headings Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion.
Manuscript Review manuscripts must be no more than 12,000 words inclusive of tables, references, and figure or table captions. Review manuscripts must be ordered as title page, abstract, keywords, main text introduction, main text, acknowledgments, declaration of interest statement, references, appendices as appropriate, tables with captions on individual pages, figures, and figure captions as a list. Review manuscripts must contain 5 to 10 keywords and include a statement disclosing whether and how generative AI was used in the Methods or Acknowledgments section.
References References must use the T&F standard NLM style. References must be numbered consecutively in order of first mention and cited with bracketed square numbers, with the reference list presented in numerical order.
Figures & Tables Tables with captions must appear on individual pages in the manuscript order, figures must be included after the tables, figure captions must be provided as a list, and figures should be saved separately from the text. Tables must be interpretable without reference to the text and supplied as editable files.
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Clinical Trials

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract should include the clinical trial number and registration date.
Manuscript Methods section should include the clinical trial number and registration date. Manuscript must include a statement disclosing whether and how generative AI has been used in the research and manuscript preparation process, including the tool name and version, how it was used, and the reason for use, in the Methods or Acknowledgments section.
References References must use the T&F standard NLM style. References must be numbered consecutively in order of first mention and cited in square brackets, with the reference list presented in numerical order.
Figures & Tables Figures should be saved separately from the text.
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Research Article

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Research Article manuscripts must include a structured abstract. The abstract must be 250 words. The abstract must be structured. The structured abstract must cover, in order, the context of the article, its objective, its materials and methods, the results and discussion, and conclusions.
Manuscript Research Article manuscripts must be no more than 12,000 words inclusive of tables, references, and figure or table captions. The manuscript must be ordered as title page, abstract, keywords, introduction, materials and methods, results, discussion, acknowledgments, declaration of interest statement, references, appendices as appropriate, tables with captions on individual pages, figures, and figure captions as a list. The manuscript must include 5 to 10 keywords and a statement disclosing whether and how generative AI was used, including the tool name and version, how it was used, and the reason for use.
References References must use the T&F standard NLM style. References must be numbered consecutively in order of first mention, cited in square brackets, and listed at the end in numerical order.
Figures & Tables Tables with captions must appear on individual pages within the manuscript, while figures must be saved separately and figure captions provided as a list. The manuscript text must clearly indicate where each table and figure should appear.
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Brief Communication

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract A structured abstract is required for Brief Communications. The abstract must be 250 words. The abstract must be structured.
Manuscript Brief Communications are limited to 2000 words, with a maximum of 2500 words inclusive of tables, references, and figure or table captions. The manuscript must be ordered as title page, abstract, keywords, main text introduction, main text, acknowledgments, declaration of interest statement, references, appendices as appropriate, tables with captions on individual pages, figures, and figure captions as a list. The manuscript must include 5 to 10 keywords and a declaration of interest statement, and it must include a statement disclosing whether and how generative AI was used in the research and manuscript preparation process.
References References must use the T&F standard NLM style. References must be numbered consecutively in order of first mention and presented in numerical order using bracketed square-number citations.
Figures & Tables Figures should be saved separately from the text, and Brief Communication manuscripts must place tables with captions on individual pages and include figures followed by a list of figure captions.
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Clinical Cases

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract requirements are not specified.
Manuscript Manuscripts must include a disclosure statement under the subheading 'Disclosure of interest' and a statement disclosing whether and how generative AI has been used in the research and manuscript preparation process.
References References must use the Taylor & Francis standard NLM style. References must be numbered consecutively in order of first mention, cited in square brackets in the text, and listed in numerical order at the end of the article.
Figures & Tables Figures should be saved separately from the text, and the manuscript should clearly indicate where figures and tables should appear. Tables must be supplied as editable files and should present new information rather than duplicating the text.
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Clinical Note

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract is required. Abstract must be 250 words. Abstract must be structured.
Manuscript Manuscript must not exceed 2500 words inclusive of tables, references, and figure or table captions. Manuscript must be ordered as title page, abstract, keywords, main text with introduction, materials and methods, results, and discussion, acknowledgments, declaration of interest statement, references, appendices as appropriate, tables with captions on individual pages, figures, and figure captions as a list. Manuscript must include 5 to 10 keywords and a statement disclosing whether and how generative AI has been used in the Methods or Acknowledgments section, including the tool name, version, how it was used, and the reason for use.
References References must use the T&F standard NLM style. References must be numbered consecutively in order of first mention and cited in square brackets, with the reference list presented in numerical order.
Figures & Tables Figures should be saved separately from the text, and tables with captions on individual pages, figures, and figure captions as a list must appear in that order within the manuscript. Tables must be supplied as editable files and figures must be relevant and valuable to the work reported.
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Letter

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract requirements are not specified.
Manuscript Letter manuscripts must be no more than 750 words inclusive of tables, references, and figure or table captions. Letters must be pertinent to articles recently published in Dove Medical Press journals and provide a useful and objective critique of the paper under discussion. The manuscript must include the article under discussion as one of the references and include a statement disclosing whether and how generative AI has been used in the Methods or Acknowledgments section.
References Letters must contain no more than 15 references. References must use the T&F standard NLM reference style. References must be numbered consecutively in order of first mention and listed in numerical order with bracketed square-number citations reused for repeated references.
Figures & Tables Letters must not contain figures or tables. Figures should be saved separately from the text.
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Recent Publications

Ertugliflozin Mitigates Cisplatin‑Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Rats via Nrf2/HO‑1 and p38 MAPK/NF-κB Pathways

Marwa Qadri, Abdulaziz Alarifi, Shaimaa A. Gad, Alyaa Farouk Hessin, Passant E. Moustafa, Reda MS Korany, Hany M. Fayed

10.1080/08923973.2026.2753145
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The lung-gut axis and airway inflammation in COPD

Hua Huang, Shuai Huang, Xuhao He, Mingxing Wang

10.1080/08923973.2026.2746677
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Resveratrol reduces inflammatory responses in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from patients with severe asthma

Wanessa Maria Dos Santos, Dayana Procópia Macies, Lara Cristina dos Santos Teodoro, Mirella Castro Queiroz, Jefferson Correia Manso, Beatriz Sodré Matos, Anna Luiza dos Anjos Oliveiras, Isabella de Oliveira Ferrato de Sousa, Maria Helena de Castro Silva, Daniel Hugo Winter, Leandro de Resende Yamamoto, Alexandre Paula Rogerio

10.1080/08923973.2026.2747215
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Vildagliptin attenuates thioacetamide-induced hepatic fibrosis in rats: associations with AMPK/SIRT1/Nrf2 and STAT3/TGF-β1 signaling

Mohannad A. Almikhlafi, May A. Alsayb, Sara A. Almadani, Tahani Saeedi, Mohammed H. Alsubhi, Alyaa Farouk Hessin, Marwa Mahmoud Fawzy Atta, Reda MS Korany, Hany M. Fayed, Sally A. El Awdan, Hossein M. Elbadawy

10.1080/08923973.2026.2741565
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Application of antibiotic-loaded bone cement in unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: inhibiting IL-6 levels and reducing postoperative infection rate

Dexiang Zhang, Yang Shen, Shaobing Zhang, Xiaolong Xiong

10.1080/08923973.2026.2725838
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Optional Accelerated Publication offers a final decision in as little as 3 weeks from submission, with peer review in approximately 2 weeks, online publication usually 1-2 weeks after acceptance, first proofs within 5 working days, and proof corrections requested within 48 hours.

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Is a cover letter required?

Journals may require authors to sign a letter certifying that legal and ethical requirements for humane treatment of animals have been met.

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What are the publication costs?

Institutional online-only subscription is USD 6,695.00 and print & online subscription is USD 9,791.00.

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Research Topics

Immune Response and Inflammation Immune Cell Function and Interaction Immunotherapy and Immune Responses T-cell and B-cell Immunology Asthma and respiratory diseases Toxin Mechanisms and Immunotoxins Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds Mast cells and histamine Natural product bioactivities and synthesis Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization Dermatology and Skin Diseases Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms NF-κB Signaling Pathways Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions Immunotoxicology and immune responses Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology Inflammasome and immune disorders Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms Immune cells in cancer Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity Herbal Medicine Research Studies Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection Phytochemistry and Biological Activities

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