''Experimental Physiology'' is a monthly
peer-reviewed
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scientific journal
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published by
Wiley-Blackwell
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on behalf of
The Physiological Society
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History
The Physiological Society was founded in 1876 as a dining society "for mutual benefit ...
. According to the ''
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'', its 2020
impact factor
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The Impact Factor of a journa ...
is 2.969
It covers all areas of
physiology
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, especially work that deals with both physiological and
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questions that investigate gene/protein function using molecular, cellular, and whole-animal approaches. All articles become freely accessible 12 months after publication. The
editor-in-chief
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is Damian Bailey.
The journal publishes themed special issues. An annual prize is awarded to an early-career scientist who authors the best eligible paper in the journal.
History
The journal was established by
Edward Sharpey-Schafer in 1908, under the title of ''Quarterly Journal of Experimental Physiology''. In 1981, The Physiological Society took over its management. It changed to the present title in 1990, after some time being published six times a year.
Previous editors in chief, or Chairman of the Editorial Board, include:
*
John H. Coote: 2000-2006
* Mike Tipton
See also
* ''
The Journal of Physiology
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''
* ''
Physiological Reports
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''
References
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Publications established in 1908
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