Aims and Scope of Brain
Brain: A Journal of Neurology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal of neurology, founded in 1878 by John Charles Bucknill, David Ferrier, James Crichton-Browne and John Hughlings Jackson. It is published by Oxford University Press. Less
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CiteScore 

19.7
Eigenfactor 

0.05 - 0.1
Impact Factor 

10 - 15
Scite Index 

0.90 5-Year SI

SJR 

Q1Neurology (clinical)

SNIP 

3.4
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | OXFORD UNIV PRESS |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1878 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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Long non-coding RNA Carip loss alters parabrachial synapses and drives pain hypersensitivity.
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Hippocampal growth and function are reduced in the newborn following fetal growth restriction.
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The use of animals in neuroscience research.
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Loss of REST associated with Alzheimer's disease pathology is ameliorated by NAD.
- 19 Feb 2026
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BTK inhibition suppresses neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
- 19 Feb 2026
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P2X7R-mediated IL-1β release by human brain tissue: the impact of CNS-penetrant potential therapeutics.
- 19 Feb 2026
- Brain : a journal of neurology
Long non-coding RNA Carip loss alters parabrachial synapses and drives pain hypersensitivity.
- 21 Feb 2026
- Brain : a journal of neurology
Hippocampal growth and function are reduced in the newborn following fetal growth restriction.
- 20 Feb 2026
- Brain : a journal of neurology
The use of animals in neuroscience research.
- 20 Feb 2026
- Brain : a journal of neurology
Loss of REST associated with Alzheimer's disease pathology is ameliorated by NAD.
- 19 Feb 2026
- Brain : a journal of neurology
BTK inhibition suppresses neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
- 19 Feb 2026
- Brain : a journal of neurology
P2X7R-mediated IL-1β release by human brain tissue: the impact of CNS-penetrant potential therapeutics.
- 19 Feb 2026
- Brain : a journal of neurology
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