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The Journal of Clinical Investigation is a premier venue for discoveries in basic and
clinical biomedical science that will advance the practice of medicine.

 Legacy. Founded in 1924 and published by the ASCI, a nonprofit honor organization of

physician-scientists established in 1908.
 Impact Factor: 14.808 (2020). One of the top journals in the “Medicine, Research &
Experimental” Web of Science category.
 Broad readership and scope. Readers across a wide range of medical disciplines and
sectors; basic and phase I/II clinical research articles in all biomedical specialties,
including Autoimmunity, Gastroenterology, Immunology, Metabolism, Nephrology, Ne
uroscience, Oncology, Pulmonology, Vascular Biology, and many others.
  Editorial Board. Includes academic editors with a broad range of expertise who are active
researchers in their fields.
 Open access. All content freely available online from the moment of publication. While
all articles are open access, those published in issues prior to January 4, 2022, may require
permission for use; see License Information for details.
 Funding agency compliance. Meets cOAlition S requirements for authors who receive
funding support from Plan S signatories and is fully compliant with Howard Hughes Medical
Institute (HHMI), Wellcome, and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) open access policies,
Deposits all content in PubMed Central, which satisfies the NIH Public Access Policy and
other similar funding agency requirements.
 Preprint server and institutional repository posting. Authors are permitted to post
manuscripts on bioRxiv and medRxiv, and to post the final published version of the
manuscript in institutional repositories.

Submit your work

 The Editorial Board considers research submissions in the following categories: Research,
Clinical Medicine, and Letter to the Editor.
 Visit the Author Information Center for complete details about manuscript submission and
editorial policies.
 Start your submission by accessing your JCI author account. If you don’t have an account
yet, sign up here.
 For any communication with the Journal, reference the assigned tracking number noted in
the acknowledgment of your submission. If you do not have this information, reference the
manuscript title and corresponding author’s name. Email staff@the-jci.org or call 734-222-
6050.
 To avoid confusion regarding correspondence, inquiries, and decisions, the JCI will typically
communicate only with corresponding authors of submissions.