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Journal of Integrative Neuroscience

Journal of Integrative Neuroscience is an international peer-reviewed open access journal devoted to publishing research in all areas of neuroscience, including molecular, cellular, systems, and translational neuroscience. It provides a platform for neuroscientists, neurologists, neurobiologists, and related researchers, and accepts Original Research Articles, Reviews, Systematic Reviews, Short Communications, Editorials, Opinions, Letters to the Editor, and Commentary Articles.

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Subject Neurosciences
Impact Factor 2.7
Quartile Q3
Open Access Type Open
ISSN 0219-6352
eISSN 1757-448X
Invitation Only No
Cost Range 2500 USD APC; local VAT or taxes added if applicable.

Submission Instructions

Journal of Integrative Neuroscience accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Research Articles

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. The cover letter must briefly summarize the important points of the work and state that the manuscript is an original novel study, has not been previously submitted to or accepted by another journal, has been approved by all authors, and disclose any conflicts of interest.
Abstract A structured abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 350 words. The abstract must be structured. The abstract must include a Clinical Trial Registration heading when applicable, giving the unique identifier and the URL of the publicly accessible trial registry website.
Manuscript Original Research Articles have a recommended maximum length of 6000 words excluding references. The manuscript must include Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion, and Conclusion sections. Provide a word count for the main text, a separate word count for the abstract, 3–10 keywords after the abstract, the number of figures and tables, a conflicts of interest section, and a Declaration of AI and AI-assisted technologies in the writing process section when AI tools were used.
References References must be cited as sequential numbers in square brackets and listed numerically, consistent with Vancouver-style numbering. List all authors when a reference has fewer than six authors, list the first six followed by “et al.” when there are more than six authors, use standard journal titles, and include page numbers.
Figures & Tables No more than 12 figures and tables are permitted in total. Figures and tables must be inserted into the main text close to their first citation and numbered in order of appearance. Tables must be real editable tables rather than images, and figures and tables must be cited in ascending numeric order.
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Review

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. Cover letter must briefly summarize the important points of the work and state that the manuscript is an original study presenting novel work, has not been previously submitted to or accepted by another journal, and has been approved by all authors.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 350 words. Review articles may use a flexible abstract format.
Manuscript Review articles have a recommended maximum length of 8000 words. Articles must be divided into clearly defined and numbered sections and include a mandatory Conclusions section. Manuscript must include 3–10 keywords after the abstract, a conflicts of interest section, a Declaration of AI and AI-assisted technologies in the writing process section when applicable, and word counts for both the main text and abstract plus the number of figures and tables.
References References must be cited in the text as sequential numbers in square brackets, the reference list must be sorted numerically, and entries must list all authors if fewer than six or the first six followed by “et al.” if more than six.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables must be inserted into the main text close to their first citation and numbered in order of appearance. Tables must be created as real tables rather than images, and figure legends must provide a short title and enough explanation to make the figure intelligible without reference to the text.
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Systematic Review

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. The cover letter must briefly summarize the important points of the work and state that the manuscript presents novel work, has not been previously submitted to or accepted by another journal, and has been approved by all authors.
Abstract A structured abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 350 words. Abstract must be structured. A Clinical Trial Registration heading with the unique identifier and registry URL is required in the abstract when applicable.
Manuscript Manuscript text must not exceed 3000 words. Manuscript must be divided into clearly defined and numbered sections and include a mandatory Conclusions section. The manuscript must provide the paper text word count, abstract word count, number of figures and tables, 3–10 keywords after the abstract, a conflicts of interest section, and a Declaration of AI and AI-assisted technologies in the writing process section when applicable.
References References must use a numbered citation style with sequential numbers in square brackets. References must be cited in numerical order, the reference list must be sorted numerically, works with fewer than six authors must list all authors, and works with more than six authors must list the first six authors followed by “et al.”.
Figures & Tables A maximum of 5 figures and tables combined is allowed. Figures and tables must be inserted into the main text close to their first citation. Figures and tables must be numbered in order of appearance, and tables must be created as real tables rather than submitted as images or other non-table formats.
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Short Communication

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. The cover letter must briefly summarize the important points of the work and state that the manuscript is an original study presenting novel work, has not been previously submitted to or accepted by another journal, and has been approved by all authors.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 350 words. The abstract must be structured.
Manuscript The manuscript must not exceed 2500 words excluding references. The manuscript must include an Introduction, Materials and methods, Results, and a mandatory Conclusions section. The manuscript must provide the paper word count, the abstract word count, the number of figures and tables, 3–10 keywords after the abstract, a conflicts of interest section, and a Declaration of AI and AI-assisted technologies in the writing process section when AI tools were used.
References References must be cited in sequential numerical order in square brackets in the text, and the reference list must be sorted numerically with all authors listed for fewer than six authors or the first six followed by “et al.” for more than six authors.
Figures & Tables Short Communications may include no more than 3 figures and tables. Figures and tables must be inserted into the main text close to their first citation and numbered in order of appearance.
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Letter To The Editor

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. The cover letter must briefly summarize the important points of the submission, state that it is original work, state that it has not been submitted to or accepted by another journal, state that all authors approved it, and disclose any conflicts of interest.
Abstract An abstract is not required.
Manuscript The manuscript must not exceed 1000 words. The letter must relate directly to an original article published in the journal and serve as constructive feedback, criticism, or discussion. A word count for the main text and the number of figures and tables must be provided, and the manuscript must include a conflicts of interest section and a Declaration of AI and AI-assisted technologies in the writing process section if applicable.
References References must be cited in the text as sequential numbers in square brackets and listed in numerical order, with all authors named when there are fewer than six and the first six followed by “et al.” when there are more than six.
Figures & Tables A maximum of 1 figure and 1 table is permitted. Figures and tables must be inserted into the main text close to their first citation.
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Reply

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. The cover letter must briefly summarize the important points of the work and state that it is original, has not been previously submitted to or accepted by another journal, and has been approved by all authors.
Abstract Abstract is not required. Abstract is not required for this article type.
Manuscript Manuscript must not exceed 1000 words. A Conclusions section is mandatory. The manuscript must include 3–10 keywords after the abstract, a conflicts of interest section, and a Declaration of AI and AI-assisted technologies in the writing process section if AI tools were used.
References References must be cited as sequential numbers in square brackets. The reference list must be sorted numerically, list all authors when there are fewer than six and the first six followed by “et al.” when there are more than six.
Figures & Tables A maximum of 1 figure and 1 table is allowed. Figures and tables must be inserted into the main text close to their first citation. Figures and tables must be numbered in order of appearance.
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Recent Publications

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Wendi Deng, Jinfeng Hong, Weixia Li, Yi Zhang, Yongping Zhang, Zhiyou Yang

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Sevoflurane and Aβ1-42 Oligomers Synergistically Induce Morphological Changes of Astrocytes in the Hippocampus of Male Mice

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Yi Yuan, Xiaoqian Wang, Hua Zhou, Yunrong Zhang, Xiangdong Wu, Shuping Yin, Beiqi Zhang, Qiaoyun Wang, Shuang Li, Hongliu Sun, Yan Zhan

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Corresponding authors receive a response within a few days regarding manuscript suitability for publication.

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Is a cover letter required?

A cover letter is required. It should briefly summarize the submitted work, state that it is original and not previously submitted or accepted elsewhere, confirm approval by all authors, confirm ethics approval and written informed consent, and explain any conflicts of interest. A cover letter providing reasonable justification is requested when listing more than two corresponding authors for a special reason.

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What are the publication costs?

Article Processing Charge: 2500 USD for papers accepted after peer review; local VAT or taxes added if applicable.

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Research Topics

Neural dynamics and brain function Functional Brain Connectivity Studies EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Memory and Neural Mechanisms Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments Photoreceptor and optogenetics research Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications Neuroscience and Neural Engineering Tryptophan and brain disorders Neurological disorders and treatments Neurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments Visual perception and processing mechanisms Nerve injury and regeneration Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Traumatic Brain Injury Research Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances Sleep and Wakefulness Research Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Retinal Development and Disorders

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