About the journal
Lab Animal is a journal published by Springer Nature in United States. It is listed in MEDLINE and PUBMED according to the sources read. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- Springer Nature
- ISSN
- 0093-7355 · 1548-4475
- Country
- United States
- Access
- Not open access / not declared
- Declared peer-review model
- peer_review
- Official website
- https://www.nature.com/laban/
Index listings
- MEDLINE · 2001-01-01
- PUBMED · 2011-06-21
- Indexing
- MEDLINE · PUBMED
- APC
- —
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- —
- Actual review time (measured)
- 445 days received→accepted — computed from PubMed (n=23)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Works in OpenAlex
4712
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
54
i10-index
333
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Editorial & policy5
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-09-21
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 25%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 22%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
Identity & continuity3
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 0417737
- Society affiliations
- Korean Association for Laboratory Animal Science
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Subject areas
- Animal testing and alternatives
- Animal testing and alternatives
- Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia
- Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia
- Animal Genetics and Reproduction
- Animal Genetics and Reproduction
- Veterinary Practice and Education Studies
- Veterinary Practice and Education Studies
Show all subjects (50)
- Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications
- Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications
- Science, Research, and Medicine
- Science, Research, and Medicine
- Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
- Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
- Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
- Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
- Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
- Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
- Health and Medical Research Impacts
- Health and Medical Research Impacts
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Primate Behavior and Ecology
- Primate Behavior and Ecology
- Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms
- Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms
- Human-Animal Interaction Studies
- Human-Animal Interaction Studies
- CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
- CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
- Immunotoxicology and immune responses
- Immunotoxicology and immune responses
- Legal case studies and regulations
- Legal case studies and regulations
- Biomedical Ethics and Regulation
- Biomedical Ethics and Regulation
- Pluripotent Stem Cells Research
- Pluripotent Stem Cells Research
- Stress Responses and Cortisol
- Stress Responses and Cortisol
- Educational Leadership and Practices
- Educational Leadership and Practices
- Bat Biology and Ecology Studies
- Bat Biology and Ecology Studies
- Biotechnology and Related Fields
- Biotechnology and Related Fields
- Cephalopods and Marine Biology
- Virus-based gene therapy research
- Virus-based gene therapy research
- Cephalopods and Marine Biology
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