Immunology & Cell Biology
Author Guidelines
1. SUBMISSION
Authors should note that submission implies that the content has not been published or submitted for publication elsewhere except as a brief Abstract in the proceedings of a scientific meeting or symposium.
Once the submission materials have been prepared in accordance with the Author Guidelines, manuscripts should be submitted online at https://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/icbjournal.
The submission system will prompt authors to use an ORCID iD (a unique author identifier) to help distinguish their work from that of other researchers. Click here to find out more.
Immunology & Cell Biology will consider for review articles previously available as preprints. Authors may also post the submitted version of a manuscript to a preprint server at any time. Authors are requested to update any pre-publication versions with a link to the final published article.
Immunology & Cell Biology expects data sharing. Review Wiley’s Data Sharing policy where you will be able to see and select the data availability statement that is right for your submission.
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2. AIMS AND SCOPE
Immunology & Cell Biology focuses on the general functioning of the immune system in its broadest sense, with a particular emphasis on its cell biology. Areas that are covered include but are not limited to:
Cellular immunology
Innate and adaptive immunity
Immune responses to pathogens
Tumour immunology
Immunopathology
Immunotherapy
Immunogenetics
Immunological studies in humans and model organisms (include mouse, rat, Drosophila etc.)
3. MANUSCRIPT CATEGORIES AND REQUIREMENTS
Original Articles
Description: Please see ‘Preparation of Original Articles’ below for further details
Abstract: Unstructured Abstract, max 250 words
Word Limit: 3,000 - 6000 words max excluding Abstract, References, figures and tables.
Tables/Figures: 6 - 8
References: Max of 50
Short Communications
Abstract: Unstructured Abstract, max 250 words
Word Limit: 2,000 words max excluding Methods, figures and tables.
Tables/Figures: Max of 4
References: Max of 30
Outstanding Observation Articles
Description: Describe striking reproducible observations that have extremely important conceptual implications but do not necessarily include insights into the underlying molecular mechanism. This manuscript category allows publication of extraordinary findings soon after their discovery.
Abstract: Unstructured Abstract, max 250 words
Word Limit: 3,500 words max excluding, References, figures and tables.
Tables/Figures: Max of 6
References: Max of 50
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