PLATELETS

Journal Title

PLATELETS

PLATELETS

ISSN / eISSN

0953-7104 / 1369-1635

Aims and Scope

Platelets is an international, peer-reviewed journal covering all aspects of platelet- and megakaryocyte-related research.

Platelets provides the opportunity for contributors and readers across scientific disciplines to engage with new information about blood platelets. The journal’s Methods section aims to improve standardization between laboratories and to help researchers replicate difficult methods.

Research areas include:

Platelet function
Biochemistry
Signal transduction
Pharmacology and therapeutics
Interaction with other cells in the blood vessel wall
The contribution of platelets and platelet-derived products to health and disease

The journal publishes original articles, fast-track articles, review articles, systematic reviews, methods papers, short communications, case reports, opinion articles, commentaries, gene of the issue, and letters to the editor.

Platelets operates a single-blind peer review policy. Authors can choose to publish gold open access in this journal.

Subject Area

HEMATOLOGY

CELL BIOLOGY

CiteScore

6.20 View Trend

CiteScore Ranking

Category	Quartile	Rank
Medicine - Hematology	Q2	#34/129

Web of Science Core Collection

Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)	Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)
Indexed	-

Category (Journal Citation Reports 2023)	Quartile
CELL BIOLOGY - SCIE	Q3
HEMATOLOGY - SCIE	Q2

H-index

60

Country/Area of Publication

SCOTLAND

Publisher

Informa Healthcare

Publication Frequency

Bimonthly

Year Publication Started

1990

Annual Article Volume

71

Open Access

NO

Contact

TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 4 PARK SQUARE, MILTON PARK, ABINGDON, ENGLAND, OXON, OX14 4RN