Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering pharmacology. It was established in 1909 and is published by Elsevier on behalf of the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. The journal publishes mainly original research articles, and accepts papers covering all aspects of the interactions of chemicals with biological systems.

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Discipline	Pharmacology, therapeutics
Language	English
Edited by	Beverley Greenwood-Van Meerveld
Publication details
History	1909–present
Publisher	Elsevier, on behalf of the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Frequency	Monthly
Open access	Delayed, after 12 months; Hybrid
Impact factor	3.1 (2023)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus
CODEN	JPETAB
ISSN	0022-3565 (print) 1521-0103 (web)
LCCN	sf80000806
OCLC no.	1606914
Links
Journal homepage Online access Online archive

John Jacob Abel founded the society in December 1908 when he invited 18 pharmacologists to his laboratory in order to organize a new society.^[1] At the end of the meeting Abel announced the establishment of the journal.^[2]

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

• Biological Abstracts^[3]
• BIOSIS Previews^[3]
• Chemical Abstracts Service^[4]
• Current Contents/Life Sciences^[3]
• Embase^[5]
• Index Medicus/MEDLINE/PubMed^[6]
• Science Citation Index Expanded^[3]
• Scopus^[7]

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2023 impact factor of 3.1.^[8]