Immunology and Genetics Journal is the official journal of the Research Center For Immunodeficiencies, Tehran University of Medical Sciences. The journal is a Quarterly peer-reviewed, Open Access journal, publishing high quality scientific (basic and translational) and clinical-epidemiological papers on a wide range of pediatric and adult genetics and immunological topics, including Clinical Genetics, Clinical Immunology, Infection and Immunity, Autoimmunity, Immunobiology, Immunogenetics, Immunohematology, Immunopathology, Transplantation, and Cancer immunology.
The Journal is scientifically supported by Universal Scientific Education and Research Network (USERN), and the following centers, associations, groups, and networks:
- Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases Network (PIDNet)
- Network of Immunity in Infection, Malignancy and Autoimmunity (NIIMA)
- Cancer Immunology Project (CIP)
- Immunology Board for Transplantation And Cell-based Therapeutics (ImmunoTACT)
- Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Expert Group (SRMEG)
Open Access Policy
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
All journal papers are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, which permits any non-commercial use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source.
Copyright Notice
Authors have copyright but license exclusive rights in their article to the publisher*.
Authors have the right to:
- Share their article according to the "Personal Use rights"** so long as it contains the end user license and the DOI link to the version of record in this journal.
- Retain intellectual property rights (including research data).
- Proper attribution and credit for the published work.
* This includes the right to make and authorize commercial use.
** Personal use rights
Authors can use their articles, in full or in part, for scholarly, non-commercial purposes such as:
- Use by an author in the author’s classroom teaching (including distribution of copies, paper or electronic)
- Distribution of copies (including through e-mail) to known research colleagues for their personal use (but not for Commercial Use)
- Inclusion in a thesis or dissertation (provided that this is not to be published commercially)
- Use in a subsequent compilation of the author’s works
- Extending the Article to book-length form
- Preparation of other derivative works (but not for Commercial Use)
- Otherwise using or re-using portions or excerpts in other works
