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Journal of Investigative Medicine

Journal of Investigative Medicine

Published in Association with American Federation for Medical Research

eISSN: 17088267 | ISSN: 10815589 Frequency: 8 Times/Year
JIM is peer-reviewed and publishes high-quality original articles, editorials, and reviews in the areas of basic, clinical, and translational medical research. The journal covers all topics and specialty areas critical to the entire spectrum of biomedical research — from the translation of clinical observations at the bedside, to basic and animal research, to clinical research allowing the implementation of innovative medical care.

Submit your manuscript today at https://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/jinvestigativemed.
Journal of Investigative Medicine (JIM) is the official publication of the American Federation for Medical Research (AFMR). The journal is peer-reviewed and publishes high-quality original articles and reviews in the areas of basic, clinical, and translational medical research.

JIM publishes on all topics and specialty areas that are critical to the conduct of the entire spectrum of biomedical research: from the translation of clinical observations at the bedside, to basic and animal research to clinical research and the implementation of innovative medical care.

The journal aims to provide rapid publication of research through its continuous online publication model. Submissions should be made through the journal’s new online submission system. Articles should not be under review or under consideration by any other journal when submitted to JIM.

JIM is a member journal of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and is a sponsor of the Equator Network, which is an international initiative that promotes transparent, accurate reporting of research studies.

AFMR members enjoy free access to JIM as part of their member benefits. Members can login here.
Editor-in-Chief
Richard W. McCallum, MD Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, USA
Managing Editor
Erge Edgu-Fry, PhD League City, Texas, USA
Social Media Editor
John Dickinson, MD, PhD Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Executive Assistant to the Editor-in-Chief
Georgina Grado Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, USA
Editor Emeritus
Michael J. McPhaul, MD Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute, Dana Point, California, USA
Associate Editors
Mohammad Bashashati, MD The University of Texas, Austin, Texas, USA
Michael S. Bronze, MD University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma, USA
Peter N. Van Buren, MD University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA
Paul Casner, MD Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, USA
Jorge Cervantes, MD, PhD Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
David P. Cistola, MD, PhD Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, USA
Ricardo Correa, MD University of Arizona College of Medicine, Phoenix, Arizona
Samrat U. Das, MD Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, USA
Patrice Delafontaine, MD, FACC, FACP, FAHA, FESC Tulane University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
Alok Dwivedi, MD, PhD Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, USA
James M. Fleckenstein, MD Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri
Ghazala Hayat, MD St. Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri
Octavian C. Ioachimescu, MD, PhD Emory University School of Medicine, Georgia, USA
Jairam Krishnamurthy, MD University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, USA
Richard A. Lange, MD, MBA Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso, TX, USA
Joshua De Leon, MD NYU Long Island School of Medicine, Mineola, New York
Robert T. Means, Jr., MD East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee, USA
Zuber D. Mulla, PhD, CPH Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA
MingMing Ning, MD Mass General Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Don C. Rockey, MD Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA
Michael Schivo, MD, MAS MASUC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, California, USA
Ralf Thiele, MD University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA
Peter Thompson, MD, MS Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, El Paso, Texas
Peter H. Wiernik, MD Cancer Research Foundation, Chappaqua, NY, USA
Amir A. Zeki, MD, MAS University of California, Davis, USA
Yutong Zhao, MD, PhD Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA
Editorial Advisory Board
Leticia M. Ryan, MD, MPH Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
Sushila Arya, MD, MS, FACOG University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Cente, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Stephanie L. Baer, MD Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center and Georgia Regents University, Augusta, Georgia
Syed Bukhari Temple University Health System, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Everardo Cobos, MD, FACP David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California
Dawn B. Davis, MD, PhD University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin
Janice P. Dutcher, MD Cancer Research Foundation, USA
Vijay Gayam, MD Interfaith Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York
Elvira Gosmanova, MD, FASN Samuel S Stratton VA Medical Center, Albany, New York
Lei Huang, PhD, MD First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China
Prashant Joshi, MD Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso, Texas
Darine Kassar, MD Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso, Texas
Armand A. Krikorian, MD, FACE UIC/Advocate Christ Medical Center, Oak Lawn, Illinois
Gloria Lena Vega, MD UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
Suthat Liangpunsakul MD, MPH Indiana University School of Medicine, Westfield, Indiana
Shu-Yi Liao, MD, MPH, ScD University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado
Marco Marcelli, MD Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
Nils Nickel Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA
Chandra Ojha, MD, MRCP, FACC, FSCAI Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, El Paso, Texas
Allison B. Reiss, MD NYU Long Island School of Medicine, Mineola, New York
Florence Rothenberg, MS, MD University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio
Gurdeep Singh, MD, FACE Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Binghamton, New York
Attaya Suvannasankha, MD University of Indiana Medical Center, Indianapolis, Indiana
Abraham Thomas, MD, MPH Baystate Endocrinology, Springfield, Massachusetts
Kristina Utzschneider, MD VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Washington
Cherry Wongtrakool, MD Emory University School of Medicine, Decatur, Georgia
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