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Current Opinion in Neurobiology

pISSN: 0959-4388eISSN: 1873-6882Elsevier BVUnited Kingdom
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2026 Journal Metrics Score

4.9

Updated August 2026 · 2-year citation average from OpenAlex data

The Journal Metrics Score is the two-year mean citedness of a journal, computed from OpenAlex (CC0) data: citations received in the most recent complete year to works published in the two prior years, divided by the number of those works. Quartiles rank journals within each OpenAlex subfield by score. Data source: OpenAlex (CC0).

Subject Category Quartiles

Quartiles computed within each OpenAlex subfield
CategoryQuartile
Cellular and Molecular NeuroscienceQ1
Cognitive NeuroscienceQ1
Developmental NeuroscienceQ1

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Current Opinion in Neurobiology current release and quartile

Current Opinion in Neurobiology's 2026 Journal Metrics Score is 4.9, updated August 2026 from OpenAlex citation data. The journal is ranked Q1 in this Journal Metrics record.

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Ranking position in Neuroscience

Ranked #122 in Neuroscience by Journal Metrics Score and #122 among Q1 Neuroscience journals. This context helps compare Current Opinion in Neurobiology against journals publishing in the same field.

#122
of 1,158 field journals

Current Opinion in Neurobiology publication trend

Published 554 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current Journal Metrics Score of 4.9.

2026 vs 2025: -79
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Journal Details

OpenAlex Works
4,817
H-Index
309
Fully Open Access
No
Recent OA Works
1,470
Indicative APC
$4,480 USD
Subject Areas
Cellular and Molecular NeuroscienceCognitive NeuroscienceCellular and Molecular NeuroscienceDevelopmental Neuroscience

Source: the current OpenAlex source record. OpenAlex works can include multiple work types. Fully Open Access is a source-level flag. Recent OA Works is summed from OpenAlex's counts_by_year series (up to the latest ten years); it is not a lifetime OA percentage. Any APC shown here is an indicative OpenAlex value—verify current charges on the journal's official website.

Article Volume

2022
124
2023
122
2024
81
2025
153
2026
74
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