Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders

Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders (ISSN 1540-4196) is a bi-monthly international journal published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. in the United States, dedicated to advancing the understanding of metabolic syndrome and its associated pathologies. The journal serves as a rigorous forum for both clinical and basic research, encompassing a broad spectrum of topics including obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, epidemiology, underlying pathophysiological mechanisms, and emerging therapeutic strategies. Indexed in the Science Citation Index (SCI), the publication maintains a high standard of academic quality through a stringent peer-review process, although its impact factor is generally considered moderate, which may result in competitive submission dynamics and variable review timelines. While currently not an open-access journal, it remains a respected venue for researchers in endocrinology, cardiology, and metabolic health seeking to disseminate high-quality scientific findings, with its specific standing in the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) journal ranking subject to the latest annual updates.