Journal of Neuroscience

Infobox Journal
discipline = Neuroscience
website = http://www.jneurosci.org/
link1 = http://www.jneurosci.org/contents-by-date.0.shtml
link1-name = Content URL
publisher = Society for Neuroscience
country = USA
abbreviation = J. Neurosci.
history =
ISSN = 1529-2401

The Journal of Neuroscience (Online ISSN 1529-2401) is a weekly scientific journal published by the Society for Neuroscience. The journal publishes peer-reviewed empirical research articles in the field of neuroscience. Volume 1 appeared in 1981 and issues appeared monthly; as its popularity grew it switched to a bimonthly in 1996 and then to a weekly in July, 2003.

Articles appear within one of the following four sections of the journal:

*Cellular/Molecular
*Development/Plasticity/Repair
*Behavioral/Systems/Cognitive
*Neurobiology of Disease

In addition, some issues of the journal contain articles in the following sections:

*Brief Communications
*Journal Club (brief reviews of articles that appeared in the Journal, written by graduate students or postdoctoral fellows; first published in September, 2005)

External links

* [http://www.jneurosci.org/ The Journal of Neuroscience home page]
* [http://www.sfn.org Society for Neuroscience home page]