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The Archives of Endocrinology and Disorders is committed to maintaining the highest standards of publication ethics, transparency, and scientific integrity. The journal follows internationally recognized best practices in scholarly publishing to ensure the quality and credibility of published research.
Peer Review Process
All manuscripts submitted to the Archives of Endocrinology and Disorders undergo a rigorous double-blind peer review process. Submissions are initially assessed by the editorial team for scope and quality, followed by evaluation by at least two independent reviewers with expertise in endocrinology and disorders. Reviewers are selected based on their subject expertise and are not affiliated with the same institutions as the authors. Final decisions are made by the Editor-in-Chief based on reviewer recommendations. Authors may be required to revise their manuscripts based on reviewer comments before final acceptance.
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Publication Ethics
The journal adheres to the ethical principles outlined by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). Authors, reviewers, and editors are expected to uphold integrity, transparency, and ethical conduct throughout the publication process.
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Plagiarism Policy
All submitted manuscripts are screened using plagiarism detection tools such as Turnitin or iThenticate. The journal follows a zero-tolerance policy for plagiarism, and any manuscript found to contain significant similarity or unethical content will be rejected.
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Corrections and Retractions
The journal maintains the integrity of the scholarly record by issuing corrections or retractions when necessary. Articles may be corrected or retracted in cases of errors, ethical concerns, or misconduct, in accordance with COPE guidelines.
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Author Guidelines
Authors must follow the journal’s submission guidelines, including formatting requirements, ethical standards, and disclosure of conflicts of interest. Manuscripts must be original, not under consideration elsewhere, and approved by all contributing authors.
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Article Processing Charges (APC)
Article Processing Charges (APC) are applicable only after manuscript acceptance, and there are no submission or hidden charges. Waivers may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Article Processing Charges (APC) do not influence editorial decisions. All manuscripts are evaluated independently based on scientific merit and ethical standards.
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Copyright & Licensing Policy
All published articles are freely accessible and distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) license, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Authors retain copyright of their work, and grant the journal the right to publish and disseminate the article.
The journal provides immediate open access to all published content, ensuring free availability of research to the global community without subscription barriers.