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Investigational New Drugs Template

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About the Investigational New Drugs format

Investigational New Drugs is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology, Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms, Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations.

PublisherSpringer Nature
Reference styleNumbered (Springer Basic)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C (2023) A representative article title. Investigational New Drugs 12:45–58

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Publishes research inCancer Treatment and Pharmacology Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies Lung Cancer Research Studies
ISSN0167-6997
Citation impact (2-yr)3.67
h-index115
i10-index2,514
Total citations108,153
Article processing charge$4,390
Top institutions publishing hereThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Journal websitewww.springer.com
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Papers published in Investigational New Drugs per year

143
2014
118
2015
99
2016
136
2017
158
2018
177
2019
146
2020
165
2021
123
2022
91
2023
74
2024
101
2025

Citation impact of Investigational New Drugs by publication year

5.9K
2014
3.9K
2015
3.5K
2016
4.3K
2017
3.8K
2018
4.5K
2019
2.9K
2020
2.8K
2021
1.4K
2022
625
2023
487
2024
251
2025

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

Most-cited papers in Investigational New Drugs

Preclinical characterization of the CDK4/6 inhibitor LY2835219: in-vivo cell cycle-dependent/independent anti-tumor activities alone/in combination with gemcitabine

Lawrence M. Gelbert, Shufen Cai, Xi Lin et al. · 12 Jun 2014

The G1 restriction point is critical for regulating the cell cycle and is controlled by the Rb pathway (CDK4/6-cyclin D1-Rb-p16/ink4a). This pathway is important because of its inactivation in a majority of human tumors. Transition through the restriction point requires phosphorylation of retinoblastoma protein (Rb) by CDK4/6, which are highly validated cancer drug targets. We…

Investigational New Drugs template — frequently asked questions

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What reference style does Investigational New Drugs use?
Investigational New Drugs uses Numbered (Springer Basic) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: 1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C (2023) A representative article title. Investigational New Drugs 12:45–58
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