Innate Immunity

Innate Immunity (ISSN 1753-4259) is an international, bimonthly journal published by SAGE in the United Kingdom that serves as a dedicated platform for advancing research in the field of innate immunity. As an open access publication indexed in the Science Citation Index (SCI), the journal maintains a solid academic standing with an impact factor of approximately 3.5 and is typically classified in the third or fourth quartile of the Chinese Academy of Sciences journal ranking for immunology. The scope of the journal encompasses both basic and clinical aspects of innate immune mechanisms, with a particular focus on the molecular and cellular processes underlying pathogen recognition, inflammatory responses, and immune regulation. While the journal is recognized for its rigorous peer-review standards and high-quality scholarship, its specialized focus results in a relatively niche readership and can be associated with competitive submission processes or extended review timelines. Despite these challenges, Innate Immunity remains a significant and respected venue for scholars seeking to disseminate high-impact findings in the intricate landscape of innate immune biology.