Laboratory Investigation
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Aims and Scope
Laboratory Investigation is a peer-reviewed medical journal of pathology published by the Nature Publishing Group. The journal had a 2016 impact factor of 4.857, ranking it 9th out of 75 in the category "Pathology" and 16th out of 128 in the category "Medicine, Research & Experimental". It is the official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology. The journal is published monthly, with one supplemental issue per year. Less
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- PublisherELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyMonthly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyMonthly
- Publication Start Year1952
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Since when has Laboratory Investigation been publishing? 
The Laboratory Investigation has been publishing since 1952 till date.
How frequently is the Laboratory Investigation published?
Laboratory Investigation is published Monthly.
Who is the publisher of Laboratory Investigation?
The publisher of Laboratory Investigation is ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Laboratory Investigation?
For the Laboratory Investigation's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
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What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Laboratory Investigation?
The eISSN number is 1530-0307 and pISSN number is 0023-6837 for Laboratory Investigation.
What is the focus of this journal?
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Lung, Wound healing, Gastrointestinal tract, Oxidative stress, Breast cancer, Lung cancer, Artificial intelligence, Retinoblastoma, Hepatocellular carcinoma, Extracellular vesicles, Biomedical data, Data analysis, Myocardial infarction, HMGB1, Mass spectrometry, Fatty liver, Renal fibrosis, Inflammation, Lipopolysaccharide, Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.
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