Journal info (provided by editor)

Manuscripts received last year
806 manuscripts
Articles published last year
136 articles
% accepted last year
18% accepted
Immediately rejected last year
31% imm. rejected
Open access status
optional
Two-year impact factor
9.73

Aims and Scope

Acta Neuropathologica´s mission is to publish the best articles on pathology and pathogenesis of neurological disease. The journal focuses on structural and molecular neuropathology using human tissue, animal models and in vitro systems.

The editors feel that not only scientific excellence, but also efficiency of manuscript handling are key parameters of journal quality. Key figures of Acta Neuropathologica including very short turnaround times, i.e.a mean of 12 days between submission and first decision, and a mean of 10 days between acceptance and online publication.