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unofficial impact factor 4.03

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Beyond journal impact factors?

Stephan M Feller

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Cell Communication and Signaling 2010, 8:4 doi:10.1186/1478-811X-8-4

Published: 10 March 2010

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CELL COMMUNICATION AND SIGNALING, which is published since August 2008 as the official journal of the Signal Transduction Society http://www.sigtrans.de webcite has recently been included in the impact factor tracking system of Thomson Reuters ISI. For a relatively new enterprise like ours, this appears to be an important step towards establishing ourselves in the realm of serious scientific journals.