''Acta Physiologica'' is a monthly

peer-reviewed Peer review is the evaluation of work by one or more people with similar competencies as the producers of the work (peers). It functions as a form of self-regulation by qualified members of a profession within the relevant field. Peer review ...

scientific journal In academic publishing, a scientific journal is a periodical publication intended to further the progress of science, usually by reporting new research. Content Articles in scientific journals are mostly written by active scientists such as s ...

that is published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the

Scandinavian Physiological Society A Scandinavian is a resident of Scandinavia or something associated with the region, including: Culture * Scandinavianism, political and cultural movement * Scandinavian design, a design movement of the 1950s * Scandinavian folklore * Scandinavi ...

. According to the '' Journal Citation Reports'', it has a 2017 impact factor of 5.97. It is the official journal of the

Federation of European Physiological Societies A federation (also known as a federal state) is a political entity characterized by a union of partially self-governing provinces, states, or other regions under a central federal government (federalism). In a federation, the self-governing ...

. The journal was established in 1889 as the ''Skandinavisches Archiv für Physiologie'' and renamed to ''Acta Physiologica Scandinavica'' in 1940, before obtaining its current name in 2006.

References

External links

* {{Official website, http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1748-1716 Wiley-Blackwell academic journals Physiology journals English-language journals Monthly journals Publications established in 1889