The ''Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics'' (a.k.a. JPET) is a
peer-reviewed
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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 ...
covering
pharmacology
Pharmacology is a branch of medicine, biology and pharmaceutical sciences concerned with drug or medication action, where a drug may be defined as any artificial, natural, or endogenous (from within the body) molecule which exerts a biochemica ...
. It has been published since 1909 by the
(ASPET). The journal publishes mainly
original research
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articles, and accepts papers covering all aspects of the interactions of chemicals with biological systems.
John Jacob Abel
John Jacob Abel (19 May 1857 – 26 May 1938) was an American biochemist and pharmacologist. He established the pharmacology department at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1893, and then became America's first full-time professor o ...
founded ASPET in December 1908 when he invited 18 pharmacologists to his laboratory in order to organize a new society.
At the end of the meeting Abel announced the establishment of JPET.
According to the ''
Journal Citation Reports
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'', the journal received a 2021
impact factor
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of 4.4.
Further reading
Pharm. Exp. Therap.at
Hathi Trust
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:Full free text of volumes 1-25
:Contents of volumes 25-215
References
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English-language journals
Pharmacology journals
Publications established in 1909
Monthly journals