''Drug Metabolism and Disposition'' is a

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covering the fields of

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and toxicology. It was established in 1973 and is published monthly by the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. The journal publishes articles on ''in vitro'' and ''in vivo'' studies of the metabolism, transport, and disposition of drugs and environmental chemicals, including the expression of drug-metabolizing enzymes and their regulation. , the editor-in-chief is XinXin Ding. All issues are available online as

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s, with text versions additionally available from 1997. Content from 1997 is available freely 12 months after publication.

History

''Drug Metabolism and Disposition'' was established in 1973 by

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. The initial frequency was bimonthly (six annual issues); it increased to monthly in 1995. The journal was published on behalf of the society by Williams & Wilkins until the end of 1996.

Abstracting and indexing

According to the '' Journal Citation Reports'', ''Drug Metabolism and Disposition'' received a 2020 impact factor of 3.922. The journal is abstracted and indexed in the following databases: * BIOSIS Previews * Chemical Abstracts * Chemical Abstracts Service * Current Contents/Life Sciences * EMBASE * MEDLINE *

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* Science Citation Index

References

External links

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