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Neural Plasticity

Neural Plasticity is an open access, interdisciplinary journal dedicated to the publication of articles related to all aspects of neural plasticity, with special emphasis on its functional significance as reflected in behavior and in psychopathology.

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Subject Neurosciences
Impact Factor 3.7
Quartile Q2
Open Access Type Open
ISSN 2090-5904
eISSN 1687-5443
Invitation Only No
Cost Range APC: $3,110 USD / £2,290 GBP / €2,680 EUR; no submission fees or page charges.

Submission Instructions

Neural Plasticity accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Research Articles

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract is required.
Manuscript Research Articles should include Materials and methods and Results and discussion sections. A Data Availability Statement must be included, and use of AI technologies must be disclosed except for tools used solely for spelling, grammar, and general editing.
References References must be numbered consecutively in the order of first citation.
Figures & Tables All figures and tables must be included in the manuscript file on submission. Every table must have a descriptive title, and all figures must be cited in consecutive order.
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Reviews

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract is required.
Manuscript Reviews should include a Main text section. The manuscript must include a Conclusions section, a data availability statement, an acknowledgments section before the references, a supplementary material section before the references, and an AI disclosure when applicable.
References References may be submitted in any style, must be numbered consecutively in order of first citation, and must be complete and accurate.
Figures & Tables All figures and tables must be included in the manuscript file upon submission. Figures must be cited in consecutive order, every table must have a descriptive title, and figures should be provided in the highest resolution possible.
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Recent Publications

RETRACTION: Effects of Electroacupuncture at Governor Vessel Acupoints on Neurotrophin‐3 in Rats with Experimental Spinal Cord Injury

Neural Plasticity

10.1155/np/9845020
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Surgery versus Botulinum Toxin A for Treatment of Post‐Stroke Upper‐Limb Spasticity: White Matter Changes, Function, and Quality‐of‐Life—A Randomized Controlled Trial

Patricia Hurtado-Olmo, Pedro Hernández-Cortés, Ángela González-Santos, Clarisa Simón-Pérez, Laura Del Olmo-Iruela, Andrés Catena

10.1155/np/6479640
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Effects of Acupuncture on Cerebral Blood Flow in Episodic Migraine Patients Investigated by Arterial Spin Labeling MRI

Tomokazu Kikuchi, Satoru Yamaguchi, Hiroshi Matsuda, Kazuhiro Tsuchiya, Nobuo Araki

10.1155/np/3493770
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Brain‐Wave Music Enhances Inhibitory Control Performance by Modulating Oscillations in the Motor Cortex and Frontoparietal Network

Yan Li, Xinjian Su, Shenxin Hu, Liju Wang, Haoyu Bian, Chenxi Qiu, Haohan Yang, Hua Yang, Dezhong Yao, Jing Lu

10.1155/np/9433158
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Changes in Somatomotor Network Connectivity Differentiate Better Versus Worse Recovery of Hand Dexterity After Brain Tumor Surgery: A Cohort Study

Timothy F. Boerger, Leon Taquet, Kaitlin Goetschel, Sarah C. Young, Jennifer Connelly, Jeffrey R. Binder, Brian D. Schmit, Max O. Krucoff

10.1155/np/3255120
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Submission to first decision: 55 days; submission to acceptance: 162 days; acceptance to publication: 30 days.

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Is a cover letter required?

A new cover letter may be submitted before finalizing the transfer. It is optional and can be revised before completing the submission.

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What are the publication costs?

Accepted and published articles are subject to an APC of $3,110 USD / £2,290 GBP / €2,680 EUR. No submission fees or page charges.

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Research Topics

Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms Functional Brain Connectivity Studies Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms Neural dynamics and brain function Nerve injury and regeneration Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics Memory and Neural Mechanisms Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces Stress Responses and Cortisol Vestibular and auditory disorders Pain Mechanisms and Treatments Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Neuroscience and Neural Engineering Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation Neurological disorders and treatments Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior Muscle activation and electromyography studies Spinal Cord Injury Research Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders Motor Control and Adaptation Sleep and Wakefulness Research