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About the Journal

Cerebral Cortex publishes papers on the development, organization, plasticity, and function of the cerebral cortex, including the hippocampus. Studies with clear relevance to the cerebral cortex, such as the thalamocortical relationship or cortico-subcortical interactions, are also included.


The journal is multidisciplinary and covers the large variety of modern neurobiological and neuropsychological techniques, including anatomy, biochemistry, molecular neurobiology, electrophysiology, behavior, artificial intelligence, and theoretical modeling. In addition to research articles, special features such as brief reviews, book reviews, and commentaries are included.


Cerebral Cortex is published 12 times yearly.

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BIOSIS

IMPACT FACTOR AND RANKING


YearImpact FactorSi: Neurosciences
20085.90723 out of 219
20076.51916 out of 211
20066.36817 out of 199

This information is taken from the Journal Citation Reports, published annually as part of the Science Citation Index by ISI.