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ILAR Journal Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for ILAR Journal in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Oxford University Press template with author–year references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

About the ILAR Journal format

ILAR Journal is a peer-reviewed journal published by Oxford University Press, covering Animal testing and alternatives, Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies, Animal Genetics and Reproduction.

PublisherOxford University Press
Reference styleAuthor–year (OUP)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', ILAR Journal, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

Formats any DOI in the closest standard style — ILAR Journal has no published style definition, so this is an approximation. No sign-up.

Publishes research inAnimal testing and alternatives Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies Animal Genetics and Reproduction Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia Human-Animal Interaction Studies
ISSN1084-2020
h-index114
i10-index726
Total citations55,768
Top institutions publishing hereJohns Hopkins University
Journal websiteacademic.oup.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in ILAR Journal per year

44
2010
85
2011
41
2012
43
2013
92
2014
41
2015
70
2016
42
2017
31
2018
41
2019
26
2020
29
2021

Citation impact of ILAR Journal by publication year

1.7K
2010
2.3K
2011
2.8K
2012
1.1K
2013
4.3K
2014
2.2K
2015
2.2K
2016
2.2K
2017
631
2018
796
2019
338
2020
505
2021

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in ILAR Journal

The 1996 Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals

J. Derrell Clark, Gerald F. Gebhart, Janet C. Gonder et al. · 1 Jan 1997

The Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals (the Guide) was first published in 1963 under the title Guide for Laboratory Animal Facilities and Care and was revised in 1965, 1968, 1972, 1978, and 1985. More than 400,000 copies have been distributed since it was first published, and it is widely accepted as…

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Guidelines for the Design and Statistical Analysis of Experiments Using Laboratory Animals

Michael F. W. Festing, Douglas G. Altman · 1 Jan 2002

For ethical and economic reasons, it is important to design animal experiments well, to analyze the data correctly, and to use the minimum number of animals necessary to achieve the scientific objectives---but not so few as to miss biologically important effects or require unnecessary repetition of experiments. Investigators are urged to consult a statistician at…

1,093 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
Sample Size Determination

Ralph B. Dell, Stephen Holleran, Rakhee K. Ramakrishnan · 1 Jan 2002

Scientists who use animals in research must justify the number of animals to be used, and committees that review proposals to use animals in research must review this justification to ensure the appropriateness of the number of animals to be used. This article discusses when the number of animals to be used can best be…

Monoclonal Versus Polyclonal Antibodies: Distinguishing Characteristics, Applications, and Information Resources

Neil S Lipman, Larry R. Jackson, Laura J. Trudel et al. · 1 Jan 2005

Antibodies are host proteins that comprise one of the principal effectors of the adaptive immune system. Their utility has been harnessed as they have been and continue to be used extensively as a diagnostic and research reagent. They are also becoming an important therapeutic tool in the clinician's armamentarium to treat disease. Antibodies are utilized…

ILAR Journal template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the ILAR Journal format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the ILAR Journal template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Oxford University Press format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does ILAR Journal use?
ILAR Journal uses Author–year (OUP) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', ILAR Journal, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to ILAR Journal?
No. DocuGuru generates the oup-authoring-template LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Oxford University Press-ready ILAR Journal document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the ILAR Journal template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the ILAR Journal format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes ILAR Journal?
ILAR Journal is a multidisciplinary journal published by Oxford University Press. DocuGuru's ILAR Journal template matches Oxford University Press's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready ILAR Journal PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official ILAR Journal template (the oup-authoring-template class) that is ready to submit to Oxford University Press, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the ILAR Journal template cost?
You can start writing in the ILAR Journal template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready ILAR Journal PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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