MM

Molecular Medicine Reports

Molecular Medicine Reports covers molecular medicine topics such as pharmacology, pathology, genetics, neuroscience, infectious diseases, molecular cardiology, and molecular surgery. Print ISSN: 1791-2997. Online ISSN: 1791-3004.

Looking to publish in Molecular Medicine Reports? Livewrite integrates seamlessly with Word to help you write, edit, and format faster.

Existing customer login
Impact Factor 3.5
Quartile Q2
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 1791-2997
eISSN 1791-3004
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Option 1: €550 for up to 5 pages, plus €110 for each additional page and €390 per color page; articles become freely available 12 months after print publication. Option 2: €1,890 / £1,600 / $1,890 for immediate open access.

Submission Instructions

Molecular Medicine Reports 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 study and confirm originality, novelty, approval by all authors, and disclosure of any competing interests.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract is usually 150-300 words. Abstract must be continuous and unstructured. Abstract must not contain subsections such as Objectives, Methods, Results or Conclusions.
Manuscript Original Research Articles must include Abstract, Introduction, Materials and methods, Results, Discussion, Acknowledgements, Funding, Availability of data and materials, Authors' contributions, Ethics approval and consent to participate, Patient consent for publication, Competing interests, References, Figure legends, and Tables. The manuscript must include 5 to 10 keywords, a running title of no more than 100 characters including the author name, all required declaration sections with 'Use of artificial intelligence tools' only when AI tools are used, and an optional Authors' information section.
References References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance, cited in the text using numbers in parentheses, use NLM journal title abbreviations, list the first 9 authors or the first 10 followed by et al when more than 10 authors exist, and include inclusive page numbers.
Figures & Tables Figure legends must be included in the text document separate from the figure files, and each table must be submitted as a separate Word file. All figures and tables must be cited in the Results section, figure legends must include a title and brief description, graphs must label axes and define significance indicators and error bars, and microscopy legends should state image type and original magnification and/or scale bar length.
Reformat to Molecular Medicine Reports using Livewrite Premium

Review Articles

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. Cover letter must briefly summarize the important points of the work and study description, confirm author approval and originality, and disclose any competing interests.
Abstract Abstract is required. Abstract is usually 150-300 words. Abstract must be continuous and unstructured, with no subsections. Abstract must not contain references.
Manuscript Review Articles may use subject-specific sections and subheadings, but must include a numbered Contents section immediately after the Abstract and the sections Abstract, Acknowledgements, Funding, Availability of data and materials, Authors' contributions, Ethics approval and consent to participate, Patient consent for publication, Competing interests, References, Figure legends, and Tables. Manuscript must include 5 to 10 keywords, include 'Not applicable' in the Availability of data and materials section, and include a Use of artificial intelligence tools section only when AI tools are used.
References References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance, cited in the text using numbers in parentheses, use NLM journal title abbreviations, and list the first 10 authors followed by et al. when more than 10 authors are present.
Figures & Tables Figure legends must be included in the text document, and each table must be submitted in a separate Word file. Tables must be labeled using Roman numerals and given a short title immediately before each table.
Reformat to Molecular Medicine Reports using Livewrite Premium

Recent Publications

 Leptin promotes obesity‑related osteoarthritis progression via CD44/JAK2/STAT3 axis‑mediated chondrocyte apoptosis

Hao Qiu, Chao Zeng, Cheng Chen, Xin Zhou, Yongjun Zhu, Zhongliang Deng

10.3892/mmr.2026.14039
View Publication

Mechanical‑immune feedback regulation in distraction osteogenesis: From mechanotransduction to immune microenvironment remodeling (Review)

Xian Wang, Yuetong Wang, Shixi He, Cheng Ma, Zhengzhong He, Xuanping Huang

10.3892/mmr.2026.14038
View Publication

Research progress in synergistic multimechanism of nanomaterial-mediated neuroinflammatory therapy (Review)

Heng Wang, Pei Yang, Wantao Liu

10.3892/mmr.2026.14037
View Publication

[Retracted] (‑)‑Epicatechin protects against myocardial ischemia‑induced cardiac injury via activation of the PTEN/PI3K/AKT pathway

Jia-Wen Li, Xiao-Yun Wang, Xin Zhang, Lei Gao, Li-Feng Wang, Xin-Hua Yin

10.3892/mmr.2026.14036
View Publication

Lactylation and exercise: A molecular link to disease alleviation (Review)

Jian Wang, Lei Wu

10.3892/mmr.2026.14035
View Publication

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Articles become freely available 12 months after print publication. Agency-funded articles without open access purchase are deposited and made publicly available in PubMed Central and Europe PMC 6-12 months following publication, depending on funder policy.

Reformat to Molecular Medicine Reports using Livewrite Premium

Is a cover letter required?

A cover letter is required for all submissions. It should briefly summarize the submitted work and confirm originality, that the manuscript has not been previously submitted to or accepted by another journal, that all authors approved the submission, that ethics approval and written informed consent were obtained where applicable, and that any competing interests are disclosed.

Reformat to Molecular Medicine Reports using Livewrite Premium

What are the publication costs?

Molecular Medicine Reports offers two publication options: page-based charges of €550 for up to 5 pages plus €110 for each additional page, with €390 per color page, or immediate open access for €1,890 / £1,600 / $1,890.

Reformat to Molecular Medicine Reports using Livewrite Premium

Research Topics

MicroRNA in disease regulation Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research Circular RNAs in diseases RNA modifications and cancer Autophagy in Disease and Therapy RNA Research and Splicing Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism Mesenchymal stem cell research Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Immune Response and Inflammation RNA Interference and Gene Delivery Cell death mechanisms and regulation Bone Metabolism and Diseases Cancer-related Molecular Pathways NF-κB Signaling Pathways Cancer-related gene regulation Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms Cancer Cells and Metastasis Cancer Mechanisms and Therapy Cell Adhesion Molecules Research Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Immune Cell Function and Interaction Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress Natural product bioactivities and synthesis