Pflügers Archiv: European Journal of Physiology

Pflügers Archiv: European Journal of Physiology
DisciplinePhysiology
LanguageEnglish, German
Edited byBernd Nilius
Publication details
Former name(s)
Pflüger's Archiv für die gesamte Physiologie des Menschen und der Tiere; Archiv für die gesamte Physiologie des Menschen und der Tiere
HistoryArchiv für die gesamte Physiologie des Menschen und der Tiere (1868–1910); Pflüger's Archiv für die gesamte Physiologie des Menschen und der Tiere (1910–1968); Pflügers Archiv: European Journal of Physiology (1968–present)
Publisher
Springer (Germany)
FrequencyMonthly
By author payment
2.765 (2017)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Pflügers Arch.
Indexing
ISSN0031-6768 (print)
1432-2013 (web)

Pflügers Archiv: European Journal of Physiology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal in the field of physiology. A continuation of a journal founded in 1868 by the German physiologist, Eduard Friedrich Wilhelm Pflüger, Pflügers Archiv (German: [ˈpflyːɡɐs aʁˈçiːf]) is the oldest physiological journal. Pflügers Archiv is currently published by Springer, with 11 issues per year.

The journal publishes molecular and cellular studies across the physiological sciences; topics include the physiology of the heart, muscle and sensory systems, transport physiology, neuroscience, signalling, ion channels and receptors. It aims to publish "innovative work that focuses on mechanistic insight into basic physiological functions".