The objective of the journal is to publish novel information leading to a better understanding of biochemical mechanisms behind the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management of human diseases. It publishes the most exciting research with respect to the subjects of Medical Biochemistry. It aims to provide a rapid reviewing and publishing to disseminate articles for research, teaching and reference purposes, free from subscription as well as author processing fees.

Aims & Scope:

Indian Journal of Medical Biochemistry (IJMB) is an Indian Journal which caters to medical biochemistry advances made with specific reference to India and South Asian Region.

The objective of the journal is to publish novel information leading to a better understanding of biochemical mechanisms behind the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management of human diseases. It publishes the most exciting research with respect to the subjects of Medical Biochemistry. It aims to provide a rapid reviewing and publishing to disseminate articles for research, teaching and reference purposes, free from subscription as well as author processing fees.

Ownership and Management

Indian Journal of Medical Biochemistry (ISSN 2456-5164) is owned and managed under the auspices of Association of Medical Biochemists of India, JAYPEE being the publisher

Publication Frequency

Indian journal of Medical Biochemistry (IJMB) is a triannual periodical and an open access journal which publishes original research communications, review articles, case reports, letters to the editor in the field of medical biochemistry and laboratory medicine.

Digital Preservation / Archiving:

IJMB provides for long-term digital preservation through PORTICO and ZENODO

Indexing and Abstracting

The journal is indexed with, or included in, the following:

EBSCO, J-Gate, Index Copernicus, Google Scholar, INNO SPACE, DRJI, Advanced Science Index

Copyright

The authors hold the copyright of all the editorial content published in this journal from now. All material can be used in part and full for non-commercial output after providing appropriate attribution to the original content of the journal and a link to the licence ( CC-BY-NC 4.0). It is mandatory for authors to submit the manuscript along with Commercial Rights Transfer Form.

Licensing

All open access articles published in IJMB are distributed under the terms of the CC-BY-NC 4.0 license (Creative Commons Attribution-Non-commercial 4.0 International License) which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, for non-commercial purposes, provided the original work is properly cited. Under Creative Commons, authors retain copyright in their articles.

Open Access Policy

A comprehensive outlook on open access policy that we follow:

Open access refers to the practice of making peer-reviewed scholarly research and literature freely available online to anyone interested in reading it without any restriction. This Open access publications are freely and permanently available online to anyone with an internet access. Unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium (which is non-commercial) is permitted, provided the author/editor is properly attributed. All the periodicals are deposited immediately upon publication, without any technical, financial, gender limitations, in an agreed format on the journal website as well as archiving and indexing databases as applicable to a journal. All articles are self-archiving, with world-wide access through DOI (Digital Object Identifier) - standardized by the International Organization for Standardization, provided for individual article published.

Manuscript Fees

Authors should note that there are no processing charges for publication of an article in the journal.

General Instructions for Submissions

All authors interested in publishing their research work in Indian Journal of Medical Biochemistry (IJMB) will need to submit their manuscripts for publication through a web-based manuscript tracking system. The authors can submit new manuscript; revise their existing manuscripts, upload other required documents. They can as well track the status of their manuscripts, which are already submitted. This system helps the editorial office to communicate with the associate editors, reviewers and thus manage the peer review process. The same system is used for communication with authors. Please go to https://manuscript.scriptorszone.com/login/index.do?journalCode=IJMB and register yourself (if first time user) to submit the manuscripts.

Manuscripts are received with the understanding that they contain original data that are not previously published or are being considered for publication elsewhere. Authors are required to submit the manuscript along with all concerned certificates and documents commercial rights transfer form, submission form, corresponding author form, contribution form available on the web site www.ijmb.in of the journal. In case of any queries or additional information, you can write an e-mail to the Editor-in-Chief of the journal at dranjujain57@gmail.com.