ALTEX: Alternatives to Animal Experimentation
Springer-Verlag
About the journal
ALTEX: Alternatives to Animal Experimentation is an open-access journal published by Springer-Verlag in Germany, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ and MEDLINE and PUBMED according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 2,500 EUR. Declared review time at DOAJ: 18 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- ISSN
- 1868-8551 · 1868-596X · 0946-7785
- Country
- Germany
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 2,500 EUR
- Articles in DOAJ
- 0
- Declared review time
- 18 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- double_blind
- Official website
- https://www.altex.org
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2013-06-11
- MEDLINE · 2000-01-01
- PUBMED · 2019-12-12
- Indexing
- DOAJ · MEDLINE · PUBMED
- APC
- 2,500 EUR
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 18 weeks
- Actual review time (measured)
- 127 days received→accepted — computed from PubMed (n=49)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
0
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
18weeks
Works in OpenAlex
1244
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
77
i10-index
463
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Editorial & policy12
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2026-07-22
- Added to DOAJ
- 2013-06-11
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSSPKP PNPortico
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 0%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 2%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity3
- Alternate titles
- Alternatives to animal experimentation (Heidelberg. InternetALTEX (Heidelberg. PrintAlternatives to animal experimentation (Heidelberg. Print
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 100953980
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Animal testing and alternatives
- Animal testing and alternatives
- Computational Drug Discovery Methods
- Computational Drug Discovery Methods
- Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals
- Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals
- 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
- 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
Show all subjects (50)
- Contact Dermatitis and Allergies
- Contact Dermatitis and Allergies
- Agricultural safety and regulations
- Agricultural safety and regulations
- Pluripotent Stem Cells Research
- Pluripotent Stem Cells Research
- Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment
- Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment
- Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology
- Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology
- Immunotoxicology and immune responses
- Immunotoxicology and immune responses
- Biomedical and Engineering Education
- Biomedical and Engineering Education
- Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects
- Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects
- Chemical Safety and Risk Management
- Chemical Safety and Risk Management
- Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery
- Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery
- Biomedical Ethics and Regulation
- Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia
- Biomedical Ethics and Regulation
- Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia
- Animal Genetics and Reproduction
- Cell Image Analysis Techniques
- Cell Image Analysis Techniques
- Animal Genetics and Reproduction
- Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism
- Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
- Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism
- Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Science, Research, and Medicine
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Science, Research, and Medicine
- Risk and Safety Analysis
- Pesticide Residue Analysis and Safety
- Risk and Safety Analysis
- Pesticide Residue Analysis and Safety
- Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies
- Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies
Keywords (DOAJ)
- in vitro methods
- alternatives to animal experiments
- toxicology
- bioethics
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