Aging Cell

Aging Cell is a geroscience journal published by John Wiley and Sons together with the Anatomical Society of the United Kingdom. Founded in 2002 and appearing monthly, it has been fully open access since January 2014, carries print ISSN 1474-9718 and electronic ISSN 1474-9726, and reports a 2025 impact factor of 7.7.Aging Cell 是约翰·威利父子出版公司与英国解剖学会联合出版的老年科学期刊，2002 年创刊，月刊，自 2014 年 1 月起完全开放获取，印刷版编号 1474-9718、电子版编号 1474-9726，2025 年影响因子为 7.7。^[1]

Scope

• Scope: an open access geroscience journal publishing research addressing the biology of aging, welcoming work on the mechanistic, molecular and cellular aspects of the ageing process as well as the links between ageing and age-related disease.学科定位： 发表衰老生物学研究的开放获取期刊，欢迎衰老过程的机制、分子与细胞层面研究，以及衰老与年龄相关疾病关联的研究。^[1]
• Topics: genes and functional genomics, cell proliferation, senescence and death, signalling and gene expression, stem cells and ageing, cell stress and damage, integrative physiology, biodemography and comparative studies, and new theories of ageing and longevity.收录主题： 基因与功能基因组学，细胞增殖、衰老与死亡，信号转导与基因表达，干细胞与衰老，细胞应激与损伤，整合生理学，生物人口学与比较研究，衰老与长寿新理论。^[2]
• Article types: the journal centres on original research and also carries reviews, mini reviews and commentaries.文章体裁： 以原创研究为主，兼收综述、短综述与评论。
• Publishing model: fully open access under Creative Commons licences, with commentaries, perspectives and reviews exempt from the article processing charge.出版模式： 完全开放获取，采用知识共享许可，评论、观点与综述免版面费。
• Indexing and metrics: listed in DOAJ and archived in PubMed Central, with a 2025 impact factor of 7.7, a CiteScore of 11.4, an acceptance rate of 20% and a median of ten days to first decision.收录与指标： 被 DOAJ 收录并在 PubMed Central 存档，2025 年影响因子 7.7、CiteScore 11.4，官方页面显示录用率 20%、投稿至首次决定中位数 10 天。

History

• Founded: the journal was founded in 2002, with an editorial stating its aim of publishing the highest calibre research in biogerontology, now often called the biology of ageing.创刊： 2002 年创刊，编辑部社论自述其创办目标是发表老年生物学领域最高质量的研究。^[3]
• Open access transition: announced in 2013 and effective 1 January 2014, the journal became fully open access, with all accepted articles immediately free to read, download and share from that date.开放获取转型： 2013 年出版方宣布、2014 年 1 月 1 日起转为完全开放获取，此后所有录用论文立即免费公开。^[4]
• Title history: no renaming on record, the title Aging Cell has been in use since 2002.更名史： 无更名记录，创刊至今沿用 Aging Cell 刊名。

Editors

• Editor-in-chief: acting editor-in-chief Lucie Kalvodova, PhD, based at Wiley in Germany.现任主编： 代理主编 Lucie Kalvodova，哲学博士，任职于威利德国分支。^[5]
• Former editor-in-chief: Monty Montano, appointed in December 2022, previously of Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School and scientific director of the Pepper Center on ageing in Boston.前任主编： Monty Montano，曾任布莱根妇女医院与哈佛医学院研究员、波士顿 Pepper 老年科学中心主任，2022 年 12 月获任命。
• Editorial board: some 70 editorial board members, strongly international, spanning the United States, the United Kingdom, Spain, China, Germany, Israel, Italy, Korea, Japan, Denmark, Austria, Australia and Sweden, with members drawn from the Mayo Clinic, the US National Institutes of Health, Stanford University, the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Peking University.编委构成： 编辑委员会约 70 名成员，高度国际化，覆盖美国、英国、西班牙、中国、德国、以色列、意大利、韩国、日本、丹麦、奥地利、澳大利亚与瑞典等，成员来自梅奥诊所、美国国立卫生研究院、斯坦福大学、中国科学院与北京大学等机构。
• Consulting roles: two consulting biostatistics editors, one from the Marcus Institute for Aging Research in the United States and one from Glbizzia Biosciences in China.编委分工： 另设生物统计学顾问编辑 2 名，分别来自美国马库斯老龄化研究所与中国 Glbizzia Biosciences。
• Society affiliation: the journal is owned jointly by the Anatomical Society and John Wiley and Sons, and serves as the official journal of the Anatomical Society.学会属性： 刊物为英国解剖学会与约翰·威利父子出版公司联合拥有，是英国解剖学会的机关期刊。