''Toxins'' is a monthly

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scientific journal covering toxins and

toxicology Toxicology is a scientific discipline, overlapping with biology, chemistry, pharmacology, and medicine, that involves the study of the adverse effects of chemical substances on living organisms and the practice of diagnosing and treating e ...

. ''Toxins'' is published monthly online by MDPI. The French Society on Toxinology (SFET), International Society for Mycotoxicology (ISM), Japanese Society of Mycotoxicology (JSMYCO) and European Uremic Toxins (EUTox) Work Group are affiliated with ''Toxins.'' The journal covers toxinology and all kinds of toxins (biotoxins) from animals, microbes and plants. Some types of toxins covered are: aflatoxins, exotoxins, endotoxins, neurotoxins, any other toxin from animal, plant or microbial origin.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in

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, Science Citation Index Expanded, and

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. Its 2017

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is 3.273.

External links

* * Toxins: State of the Journal Report, 2017.

References

{{Reflist Toxicology journals Open access journals MDPI academic journals English-language journals Publications established in 2009