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Journal of Ovarian Research

Journal of Ovarian Research is a fully open access journal focused on all aspects of ovarian research, including ovarian function and the prevention and treatment of ovarian diseases. It publishes high quality research and reviews and is supported by an established editorial board with a global readership.

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Subject Reproductive Biology
Impact Factor 4.2
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Open
eISSN 1757-2215
Invitation Only No
Cost Range An article processing charge applies for each article accepted for publication; payment is typically by invoice following acceptance.

Submission Instructions

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

Research

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. Cover letter must explain why the manuscript should be published, address any issues relating to journal policies, declare any potential competing interests, confirm all authors approved submission, confirm the manuscript has not been published or submitted elsewhere, mention the special issue name if applicable, and disclose any AI-assisted copy editing.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 350 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must include the headings Background, Results, and Conclusions.
Manuscript Manuscript must include a title page, keywords, Background, Methods, Results, Discussion, Conclusions, and a Declarations section with all required subheadings. Manuscript must include 3 to 10 keywords, document any Large Language Model use in the Methods section, and retain all Declarations headings with 'Not applicable' where a section is not relevant.
References References must follow Vancouver style. Only published or publicly available articles, clinical trial registration records, and abstracts may be cited, unpublished abstracts/data/personal communications must be excluded from the reference list, journal abbreviations must follow Index Medicus/MEDLINE, and URLs must appear as full references in the reference list with site title, full URL, and access date.
Figures & Tables Figure titles and legends must be provided in the main manuscript while figures are uploaded separately, tables under one page may be placed within the manuscript, and larger tables may be placed at the end with their location indicated in the text. Figures and tables must be numbered in the order cited, multi-panel figures must be submitted as single composite files, and tables must be created using the word processor table function rather than embedded as figures or spreadsheet files.
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Review

Cover Letter Cover letter is required. Cover letter must explain why the manuscript should be published, address any journal policy issues, declare any potential competing interests, confirm all authors approved submission, confirm the manuscript is not published or under consideration elsewhere, mention the special issue name if applicable, and disclose any AI-assisted copy editing.
Abstract Abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 350 words.
Manuscript Manuscript must include a title page, a Declarations section with all required subheadings including 'Not applicable' where irrelevant, and a Conclusions section. Manuscript must include three to ten keywords, an Availability of data and materials statement, a Competing interests section, an Authors' contributions section, an Acknowledgements section, a list of abbreviations if abbreviations are used, and documentation of any Large Language Model use in the Methods section or another suitable section if no Methods section is available.
References References must follow Vancouver style. Only published, in-press, or publicly available preprint articles, clinical trial registration records, and abstracts may be cited; unpublished abstracts, unpublished data, and personal communications must be excluded from the reference list; journal abbreviations must follow Index Medicus/MEDLINE; and web links must appear as full references with the site title, full URL, and access date.
Figures & Tables Figure titles and legends must be provided in the main manuscript while figures are uploaded separately, and tables shorter than one page may be placed within the manuscript whereas longer tables may be placed at the end of the document. Figures must be numbered in order and multipart figures submitted as single composite files, while tables must be numbered and cited sequentially, created with the word processor table function rather than embedded as figures or spreadsheets, and footnotes must be used instead of endnotes.
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Brief Report

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. Cover letter must explain why the manuscript should be published, address any journal policy issues, declare any potential competing interests, confirm all authors approved submission, confirm the content has not been published or submitted elsewhere, mention the special issue name if applicable, and declare any AI-assisted copy editing.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract structure is not explicitly specified. Abstract must briefly summarize the aim, findings, or purpose of the article, minimize abbreviations, and contain no references.
Manuscript Main text may be divided into short informative subsections, and the manuscript must include a title page and a 'Declarations' section with the required subheadings. Manuscript must include three to ten keywords, a list of abbreviations if abbreviations are used, required Declarations subheadings with 'Not applicable' where relevant, and documentation of any Large Language Model use in the Methods section or a suitable alternative section.
References References must use Vancouver style. Only published or in-press articles, clinical trial registration records, abstracts, and publicly available preprints may be cited; unpublished abstracts, unpublished data, and personal communications must not appear in the reference list; journal abbreviations must follow Index Medicus/MEDLINE; and web links must be numbered and included in the reference list with full site title, URL, and access date.
Figures & Tables Tables shorter than one page may be placed within the manuscript, longer tables may be placed at the end of the document, and figure titles and legends must appear in the main manuscript while figures are uploaded separately in cited order. Figures must be submitted as ordered, correctly oriented files with multipanel images combined, and tables must be numbered in sequence and created using the word processor table function rather than embedded as figures or spreadsheet files.
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Case Report

Cover Letter Cover letter is required and should describe why the manuscript should be published, address any policy issues, declare potential competing interests, confirm all authors approved submission, and for case reports explain how the case is rare or unusual and its educational or scientific merits. Cover letter must explain why the manuscript should be published, address any journal policy issues, declare any potential competing interests, confirm all authors approved the submission, and describe for case reports how the case is rare or unusual and its educational or scientific merits.
Abstract Abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 350 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must include the headings Background, Case presentation, and Conclusions.
Manuscript Manuscript should include Background, Case presentation, and Discussion and Conclusions sections, and it must include a Declarations section. Manuscript must include three to ten keywords, a Declarations section with the subheadings Ethics approval and consent to participate, Consent for publication, Availability of data and materials, Competing interests, Funding, Authors' contributions, and Acknowledgements, use 'Not applicable' for any irrelevant Declarations subsection, provide a list of abbreviations if abbreviations are used, and document any Large Language Model use in the Methods section or a suitable alternative part of the manuscript.
References References must follow Vancouver style. Web links and URLs must be cited in the reference list in full with the site title, URL, and access date, only published or publicly available items may be cited, and unpublished abstracts, unpublished data, and personal communications must not be included in the reference list.
Figures & Tables Tables shorter than one page may be placed within the manuscript, larger tables may be placed at the end of the text file, and figure titles and legends must be provided in the main manuscript while figure files are uploaded separately. Figures must be numbered in the order first cited and multi-panel figures submitted as a single composite file, while tables must be numbered and cited sequentially, created using the word processor table function, and not embedded as figures or spreadsheet files.
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Recent Publications

Gut microbiota-derived Tryptophanol driven by N-Carbamylglutamate alleviates premature ovarian failure through inhibiting oxidative stress

Jinxin Zong, Yuxin Luo, Mengting Wu, Nan Wang, Yue Sui, Junjun Yang, Boqi Zhang, Chunjin Li, Xu Zhou

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Safety assessment of autologous ovarian tissue cryopreservation and transplantation in cancer patients: an updated review

Luyao Wang, Yifan Chu, Jiaxin Xie, Jiayun Chen, Yetan Liu, Shulin Yang, Ying Zhang, Jing Yue

10.1186/s13048-026-02155-1
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Perivitelline space volume and embryonic outcomes in conventional IVF: a single-center retrospective study with mixed-effects model analysis

Xiaoqian Wang, Haojie Pan, Zitong Xu, Hai Wang, Xianjue Zheng, Chenhui Zhang, Shuqi Xia

10.1186/s13048-026-02159-x
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Circumventing IFN-γ induced resistance in ovarian cancer with a double-hit: NKG2A knockout of PRAME-TCR expressing NK cells

Els P. van Hees, Oliva W. Rensing, Renate S. Hagedoorn, Cilia R. Pothast, Anne K. Wouters, Rosa A. van Amerongen, J. H. Frederik Falkenburg, Rosa de Groot, Mirjam H.M. Heemskerk

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Socio-demographic profiles, motivations and perspectives of women undergoing publicly funded elective fertility preservation: a nationwide multicenter study in France

Jeanne Dufaure, Gaelle Marteil, Solène Vorilhon, Bruno Pereira, Cécily Lucas, Sarah Antunes, Anne-Sophie Gremeau, Florence Brugnon, Laure Chaput, Oxana Blagosklonov, Elodie Lefranc, Pascale May-Panloup, Lucie Chansel-Debordeaux, Ingrid Huart, Maxime Lafontaine, Emmanuelle Thibault, Marine Grellet-Grün, Jessika Moreau, Maxime Chaillot, Clothilde Rives-Lange, Catherine Diligent, Aurélie Feraille, Floriane Lefeuve, Stéphanie Robert, Cécile Grèze, Claire Petit, Salomé Gallissian, Elsa Labrune, Marie Prades, Hortense Drapier, Ahmed Chargui, Johanna Lousqui, Emmanuelle Benaloun, Julie Barberet, Anne-Laure Barbotin, Marion Bendayan

10.1186/s13048-026-02157-z
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Submission to first decision (median): 11 days.

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Is a cover letter required?

A cover letter is required. It should explain why the manuscript should be published in Journal of Ovarian Research, address any issues relating to journal policies, declare potential competing interests, confirm all authors approved the submission, confirm the manuscript has not been published or submitted elsewhere, and identify the special issue if applicable. Authors may also suggest preferred and non-preferred peer reviewers in the cover letter.

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What are the publication costs?

An article processing charge applies for each article accepted for publication.

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Research Topics

Reproductive Biology and Fertility Ovarian function and disorders Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis Reproductive System and Pregnancy MicroRNA in disease regulation Endometriosis Research and Treatment Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research PARP inhibition in cancer therapy Circular RNAs in diseases Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments Reproductive Health and Technologies Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments Cancer Cells and Metastasis Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones Extracellular vesicles in disease Sperm and Testicular Function Gynecological conditions and treatments Pluripotent Stem Cells Research Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy RNA modifications and cancer Uterine Myomas and Treatments BRCA gene mutations in cancer Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism

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