ABOUT THE JOURNAL

Aims and scope of journal

Oncogene covers all aspects of the structure and function of oncogenes, especially:

• Cellular oncogenes and their mechanism of activation
• Structure and function of their encoded proteins
• Oncogenes of the DNA and RNA tumour viruses
• The molecular oncology of human tumours
• Tumour suppressor genes
• Growth regulatory genes
• Cell cycle control
• Growth factors and receptors
• Apoptosis
• Immortalisation and cellular senescence

Publishes 50 issues a year.

Impact Factor

2008 Impact Factor: 7.216*

Rank:
13/141 Oncology
14/138 Genetics & Heredity
26/157 Cell Biology
29/276 Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

*2008 Journal Citation Reports (Thomson Reuters, 2009)

Abstracted/indexed in

BIOSIS
BIOBASE/Current Awareness in Biological Sciences
Biotechnology Citation Index
Current Contents
Current Contents/Life Sciences
EMBASE/Excerpta Medica
Index Veterinarius
MEDLINE/Index Medicus
Research Alert
Science Citation Index
SciSearch

ISSN and eISSN

The international standard serial number (ISSN) for Oncogene is 0950-9232, and the electronic international standard serial number (eISSN) is 1476-5594.

Editors

Editor-in-Chief

Douglas R Green, USA

Deputy Editors

Dafna Bar-Sagi, USA
Vishva Dixit, USA
James R Downing, USA
Michael Karin, USA
Guillermina Lozano, USA
Scott Lowe, USA
Tak W Mak, Canada
Karen Vousden, UK

Receiving Editors

Arul M Chinnaiyan, USA
Andrei V Gudkov, USA
Kristian Helin, Denmark
Xin Lu, UK
Seamus Martin, Ireland
Donald P McDonnell, USA
Shigekazu Nagata, Japan
Marcus E Peter, USA
Helen M Piwnica-Worms, USA
Gregg L Semenza, USA
Maria Soengas, Spain
Eileen White, USA

Editorial Board

S A Aaronson, USA
J M Adams, Australia
A Ashworth, UK
L Attardi, USA
M Barbacid, Spain
J Bartek, Denmark
A A Beg, USA
J Brugge, USA
P J Casey, Singapore
N Chandel, USA
K Cichowski, USA
L B Chen, USA
P Chumakov, Russia
H Clevers, The Netherlands
M Deshmukh, USA
J A Diehl, USA
G Draetta, USA
G Evan, USA
S Fesik, USA
R J Gilbertson, USA
Y Gotoh, Japan
M J Hayman, USA
B Hoffman, USA
J Ihle, USA
Y Ito, Singapore
P Jeggo, UK
S Kornbluth, USA
J Lees, USA
A J Levine, USA
J Licht, USA
R Marais, UK
G Melino, Italy
K Miyazono, Japan
R Morimoto, USA
D D Newmeyer, USA
M Oren, Israel
C Prives, USA
T Rabbitts, UK
J C Reed, USA
Y Shi, China
E Wagner, Spain
M Yoshida, Japan

Reviews Editor

Guido Kroemer, France