{{Infobox journal | title = GeroScience | cover = GeroscienceCover2.jpg | editor = Zoltan Ungvari, MD, PhD, Veronica Galvan, PhD | frequency = Monthly | impact = 4.9 | impact-year = 2024 | discipline = Aging | abbreviation = GeroScience | formernames = Age, Journal of the American Aging Association | history = 1978–present | website = https://www.springer.com/life+sciences/cell+biology/journal/11357 | country = Netherlands | publisher = Springer | ISSN = 0161-9152 | eISSN = 1574-4647 | OCLC = }} {{Other uses|Gerontology}} '''''GeroScience''''' (formerly '''''Age'''''; '''''Journal of the American Aging Association''''') is a scientific journal focused on the biology of aging and on mechanistic studies using clinically relevant models of aging and chronic age-related diseases. The journal also publishes articles on health-related aspects of human aging, including biomarkers of aging, multisystem physiology of aging and pathophysiology of age-related diseases.<ref name="AD">{{cite web | title = American Aging Association | publisher = American Aging Association | url = http://www.americanagingassociation.org/ | accessdate = 2018-05-14 }}</ref>
== Topics ==
''GeroScience'' covers topics like chronic low-grade inflammation, cellular senescence, macromolecular damage, oxidative-nitrative stress, maladaptation to cellular and molecular stresses, impaired stem cell function and regeneration, alterations in proteostasis, epigenetic dysregulation, impaired mitochondrial function and cellular metabolism; strategies to improve cardiovascular, neurocognitive, and musculoskeletal health-span; studies using a variety of experimental approaches, including in vivo studies and investigations using isolated tissue preparations and cultured cells; the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying aging processes; evolutionary biology, biophysics, genetics, genomics, proteomics, molecular biology, cell biology, biochemistry, alternative and complementary medicine (including studies on natural compounds in the context of aging research), gerontology and geriatrics, endocrinology, immunology, physiology, pharmacology, neuroscience, and veterinary sciences (including veterinary pathology). ''GeroScience'' also publishes articles in areas of public health and epidemiology relevant for healthy aging. Additionally, ''GeroScience'' is a prime outlet for COVID-19 clinical, pathophysiological, immunological and public health-relevant research. ''GeroScience'' is currently ranked #4/99 in Geriatrics and Gerontology, #1/86 in Complementary and Alternative Medicine, #5/35 in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology/Aging, #1/16 in Veterinary medicine and #21/317 in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.<ref>{{cite web |title=Scopus - GeroScience data |url=https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/21100805354 |access-date=8 August 2021}}</ref> The 2020 CiteScore value of ''GeroScience'' is 9.5 (Elsevier/Scopus). The 2024 Impact Factor of ''GeroScience'' is 4.9 (Clarivate Analytics).
== Management ==
It is published by Springer Science+Business Media. The editors-in-chief are Zoltan Ungvari and Veronica Galvan.<ref name="EditorBoard">{{cite web|title=GeroScience. Details Page: Editorial Board|url=https://www.springer.com/life+sciences/cell+biology/journal/11357?detailsPage=editorialBoard|publisher=Springer|accessdate=14 May 2018}}</ref>
==References== <references /> ==External links== *{{Official|https://link.springer.com/journal/11357}} *[http://www.americanagingassociation.org/ American Aging Association website]
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