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NeuroscienceCellular and Molecular Neuroscience• Life Sciences

Neuron

Publisher: Cell Press
ISSN: 0896-6273;1097-4199
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Total Citations2,816,795
Published Works14,465
Tracked Guidelines0 rules
Research Article Words
4,000 words
Field median is 5,000 w
Abstract Limit
40 words
Structured or unstructured
Reference Cap
10 references
In bibliography list
Figures & Tables
Figs: 1
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Word Limit Position Relative to Neuroscience Field Spectrum

This Journal: 4,000 words
P25: 3,500w
Field Median: 5,000w
P75: 6,500w
📍 4,000 w

This journal's word cap sits below the median of 5,000 words for journals in Neuroscience.

Rule Composition for Neuron

Categorical distribution of the 0 submission constraints tracked for this journal.

Manuscript Types Word Limits Comparison

Length allowances across different paper formats published by Neuron.

Single word limit applies universally across all article types.

Full Submission Requirements by Manuscript Type

Normalized submission requirements extracted from the official author guidelines.

No specific numeric rules published in author guidelines for this journal.