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Aims and scope

Arthritis Research & Therapy is an international, peer-reviewed online journal, publishing original research, reviews, commentaries and reports. The major focus of the journal is on cellular and molecular mechanisms of arthritis, musculoskeletal conditions and systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases and translation of this knowledge into advances in clinical care. Original basic, translational laboratory and clinical research is considered for publication along with results of early and late phase therapeutic trials.

Open access

All articles published by Arthritis Research & Therapy are made freely and permanently accessible online immediately upon publication, without subscription charges or registration barriers. Further information about open access can be found here.

As authors of articles published in Arthritis Research & Therapy you are the copyright holders of your article and have granted to any third party, in advance and in perpetuity, the right to use, reproduce or disseminate your article, according to the BioMed Central license agreement.

For those of you who are US government employees or are prevented from being copyright holders for similar reasons, BioMed Central can accommodate non-standard copyright lines. Please contact us if further information is needed.

Indexing services

All articles published in Arthritis Research & Therapy are included in:

CABI
CAS
Current contents
DOAJ
Embase
Global Health
MEDLINE
Medscape
PubMed
PubMed Central
Science Citation Index
Science Citation Index Expanded
SCImago
Scopus
The full text of all articles is deposited in digital archives around the world to guarantee long-term digital preservation. You can also access all articles published by BioMed Central on SpringerLink.

Arthritis Research & Therapy has an Impact Factor of 3.753.