British Journal of Pharmacology

British Journal of Pharmacology
DisciplinePharmacology
LanguageEnglish
Edited byPéter Ferdinandy
Publication details
Former name(s)
British Journal of Pharmacology and Chemotherapy
History1946–present
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the British Pharmacological Society (United Kingdom)
FrequencyBi-monthly
Delayed (after 12 months)
6.8 (2023)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Br. J. Pharmacol.
Indexing
CODENBJPCBM
ISSN0007-1188 (print)
1476-5381 (web)
LCCN2005204900
OCLC no.01240522
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The British Journal of Pharmacology is a biweekly peer-reviewed medical journal covering all aspects of experimental pharmacology. It is published for the British Pharmacological Society by Wiley-Blackwell. It was established in 1946 as the British Journal of Pharmacology and Chemotherapy, and originally published by the British Medical Association. The journal obtained its current title in 1968.[1]

The current editor-in-chief is Péter Ferdinandy.[2] Previous editors-in-chief include Amrita Ahluwalia, Ian McGrath, Humphrey Rang, Alan North, Phil Moore, Bill Large, and Tony Birmingham. A sister journal, also published for the British Pharmacological Society by Wiley-Blackwell is the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. The journal publishes research papers, review articles, commentaries and correspondence in all fields of pharmacology. It also publishes themed issues, as well as supplements.

  1. ^ Cuthbert, Alan W (2009-02-02). "A brief history of the British Pharmacological Society: A brief history of the BPS". British Journal of Pharmacology. 147 (S1): S2–S8. doi:10.1038/sj.bjp.0706496. PMC 1760755. PMID 16402105.
  2. ^ "BPS Publications". British Pharmacological Society | Journals. Retrieved 2021-12-06.