The Journal of Toxicological Sciences

The Journal of Toxicological Sciences

The Journal of Toxicological Sciences (J. Toxicol. Sci.) is a scientific journal that publishes research about the mechanisms and significance of the toxicity of substances, such as drugs, food additives, food contaminants and environmental pollutants.

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Published by The Japanese Society of Toxicology

3,080 registered articles
(updated on February 22, 2026)

Online ISSN : 1880-3989
Print ISSN : 0388-1350
ISSN-L : 0388-1350

1.8
2023 Journal Impact Factor (JIF)

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2026 Volume 51 Issue 2

Comparative cytotoxicity of novel mercury species α-mercuri-acetaldehyde and α-mercuri-acetic acid versus methylmercury in SH-SY5Y cells Kaito Yamashiro, Shun Kono, Takumi Katsuzawa, Sachie Arae, Ryo Irie, Yuuki Fujimoto, Tsutomu Takahashi, Yasuyuki Fujiwara, Yasuhiro Shinkai, Toshiyuki Kaji, Yo Shinoda
Methylmercury induces ferroptosis by suppressing GPX4 protein levels in C17.2 mouse neural stem cells Naoya Yamashita, Haruka Nozuki, Tomoshi Yamashita, Kyotaro Tsubaki, Ryoko Fukushima, Ryota Yamagata, Gi-Wook Hwang
Elemental impurities in Yataprasen Thai Polyherbal Formulation: source-dependent variation, and analytical method validation Jaenjira Angsusing, Yu-ki Tanaka, Chuda Chittasupho, Yasumitsu Ogra
Caffeine potentiates the dependence induced by central nervous system depressants contained in over-the-counter medications in mice Ayaka Yonemura-Hirata, Asuka Kaizaki-Mitsumoto, Satoshi Numazawa

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Characterization of air freshener emission: the potential health effects

Released on J-STAGE: September 10, 2015 | Volume 40 Issue 5 Pages 535-550

Sanghwa Kim, Seong-Ho Hong, Choon-Keun Bong, Myung-Haing Cho
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Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances: toxicokinetics, exposure and health risks

Released on J-STAGE: March 01, 2025 | Volume 50 Issue 3 Pages 97-104

Yukiko Fujii, Kouji H. Harada
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An update on ototoxicity: from a genetic perspective

Released on J-STAGE: June 01, 2025 | Volume 50 Issue 6 Pages 245-261

Negar Akbari, Fatemeh Mahmoudi Lamooki, Mahmood Rezvani Amin, Seyyed Emran Disnad, Vahid Yousefinejad, Naeem Goharnia
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Predicting nucleic acid drug-induced nephrotoxicity using a 3D human renal proximal tubule spheroid model

Released on J-STAGE: January 06, 2026 | Volume 51 Issue 1 Pages 75-87

Kaoru Morimura, Etsushi Takahashi, Hayata Maeda, Yukiko Nishioka, Ayano Araki, Hiroshi Mizumoto, Yoichi Jimbo
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Comprehensive molecular docking on the AlphaFold-predicted protein structure proteome: identifying target protein candidates for puberulic acid

Released on J-STAGE: July 01, 2025 | Volume 50 Issue 7 Pages 309-324

Teppei Hayama, Rin Sugawara, Ryo Kamata, Masakazu Sekijima, Kazuki Takeda

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■■ Impact factor ■■
2023：1.8
2022：2.0
2021：1.792
2020：2.196
2019：1.737
2018：1.732
2017：1.719
2016：1.436
2015：1.224
2014：1.292
2013：1.378
2012：1.380
2011：1.522
2010：1.893

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