Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
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Aims and Scope
The Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases is a peer-reviewed open access medical journal covering research on rare diseases. It was established in 2006 and the editor-in-chief is Francesc Palau (Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona and CIBERER, Spain). It is an official journal of Orphanet and is published by BioMed Central, which is part of Springer Nature. Less
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- PublisherBMC
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyContinuous publication
- Article Processing ChargesEUR 2290 | USD 2790 | GBP 1990
- Publication Time16
- Editorial Review ProcessAnonymous peer review
- LanguageEnglish
- Society/Institute/SponsorOrphanet
- FrequencyContinuous publication
- Publication Start Year2006
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- Publication Time16
- Waiver Policy
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- Review ProcessAnonymous peer review
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- Deposit PolicySherpa/Romeo
- License typeCC BY, CC0
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| 0-3 | 6% |
| 4-6 | 59% |
| 7-9 | 26% |
| >9 | 9% |
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FAQs
Since when has Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases been publishing? 
The Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases has been publishing since 2006 till date.
How frequently is the Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases published?
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases is published Continuous publication.
Who is the publisher of Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases?
The publisher of Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases is BMC.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases?
For the Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
How can I view the journal metrics of Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases on editage?
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What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases?
The eISSN number is 1750-1172 and pISSN number is 1750-1172 for Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases.
What is the focus of this journal?
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Quality of life, Newborn screening, Tuberous sclerosis, Oxidative stress, Adult patients, Rare disease, Spinal muscular atrophy, Confidence interval, Angioedema, Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, Enzyme defect, Central nervous system, Lung, Mucopolysaccharidosis, Neurofibromatosis, Methylmalonic acidemia, Achondroplasia, Genotype, Mental health, Median.
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While high-impact journals offer greater visibility, they are often highly competitive. It's essential to balance the journal's impact factor with the likelihood of your work being accepted.