British Journal of Pharmacology
Overview
The British Journal of Pharmacology is a renowned scientific journal that publishes cutting-edge research in the field of pharmacology. It covers a wide range of topics including drug discovery, mechanisms of drug action, clinical pharmacology, and therapeutics. With a strong emphasis on rigorous scientific methodology, the journal serves as a valuable resource for researchers, clinicians, and pharmacologists worldwide.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Br J Pharmacol
Publisher
Wiley
Start
1968
End
Continuing
Frequency
Twenty four no. a year
p-ISSN
0007-1188
e-ISSN
1476-5381
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Specialty
Pharmacology
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 400
244
SJR / Ranks: 1092
2119
CiteScore / Ranks: 593
15.30
JIF / Ranks: 805
7.3
Recent Articles
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Liu H, Li R, Wang Z, Han W, Sun X, Dong X, et al.
Br J Pharmacol
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40083252
Background And Purpose: Emodin inhibits cardiac fibrosis through metastasis-associated protein 3 (MTA3), but its limited bioavailability hinders clinical application. To enhance emodin's clinical potential, a new derivative, emodin succinyl ethyl...
2.
Hiniesto-Inigo I, Sridhar A, Louradour J, Cruz A, de la Cruz A, Lundholm S, et al.
Br J Pharmacol
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40083204
Background And Purpose: Congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS) involves genetic mutations affecting ion channels, leading to a prolonged QT interval and increased risk of potentially lethal ventricular arrhythmias. Mutations in...
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Lange T, Brunn T, Vetter C, Bloch K, Vedder N, van Geffen C, et al.
Br J Pharmacol
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40070177
Background And Purpose: Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) play important roles in the pathogenesis of asthma. Recent studies demonstrate that their function can be modulated by different pharmacological approaches. In this...
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Karlsson E, Anden O, Fan C, Fourati Z, Haouz A, Zhuang Y, et al.
Br J Pharmacol
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40065647
Background And Purpose: Allosteric modulation of pentameric ligand-gated ion channels (pLGICs) are critical for the action of neurotransmitters and many psychoactive drugs. However, details of their modulatory mechanisms remain unclear,...
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Li H, Chen C, Chen X, Liu J, Luo C, Chen H, et al.
Br J Pharmacol
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40065575
Background And Purpose: We previously showed that the iridoid glycoside extract of Lamiophlomis rotata (IGLR) induces M2 macrophage polarisation to accelerate wound healing. The potentially active compounds (quality markers) in...
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Guo H, Tantai R, Yang B, Yang L, Ma Y, Zhao H, et al.
Br J Pharmacol
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40064624
Background And Purpose: Sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P)/S1P receptor signalling exerts cardioprotective effects. However, the effect of the selective S1P receptor agonist SEW2871 on myocyte necroptosis in heart failure and the underlying mechanisms...
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Zou Y, Tao Z, Li P, Yang J, Xu Q, Xu X, et al.
Br J Pharmacol
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40052261
Background And Purpose: Subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) is an uncommon and severe subtype of stroke, but the availability of drugs for its treatment is limited. Enhanced autophagy is believed to attenuate...
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Wang T, Hou W, Hsiao B, Lo T, Chen Y, Yang C, et al.
Br J Pharmacol
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40038554
Background And Purpose: In diabetes (DM), elevated blood sugar levels contribute to the overproduction of reactive oxygen species (ROS), leading to endothelial progenitor cell (EPC) dysfunction. This study aimed to...
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Yang H, Jiang B, Li W, Du G, Xu F, Zhang Y, et al.
Br J Pharmacol
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40038493
Background And Purpose: Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is an aggressive brain tumour which drug treatment has no overall significant effect on survival rate. Sinomenine is a natural product extracted from the...
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Boutanquoi P, Pommerolle L, Dondaine L, Tanguy J, Bellaye P, Biziorek L, et al.
Br J Pharmacol
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40033950
Background And Purpose: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a fatal disease characterized by fibroblast activation and abnormal accumulation of extracellular matrix in the lungs. We previously demonstrated the importance of...