Ongoing Special Issue

Current themes in experimental and clinical toxicology.

• Environmental contaminants and exposure science
• Drug induced toxicity and safety pharmacology
• Alternative testing models and NAMs
• Mixture toxicity and cumulative risk
• Occupational and community health risk assessment

Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis until the issue closes. Review the call for papers to confirm deadlines.

• Submit early for priority review
• Confirm scope fit with the issue theme
• Track status through ManuscriptZone

Special issue articles receive coordinated promotion and thematic visibility for safety audiences.

Ensure your submission matches the ongoing issue scope.

• State the issue theme in the abstract
• Align outcomes with safety relevance
• Provide exposure and dose details
• Confirm ethics and data availability statements
• Submit before the issue deadline
• Coordinate revisions with coauthors

For questions about scope, data reporting, or compliance, contact the editorial team for guidance before submission.

Special issues receive coordinated visibility for safety audiences.

• Prepare a concise graphical summary
• Share policy or clinical relevance statements
• Coordinate dissemination with your institution
• Provide suggested keywords for promotion
• Engage with professional networks

Highlight how your work advances the issue theme.

• Explain relevance to ongoing toxicology challenges
• Connect findings to safety or policy decisions
• Provide context for exposure scenarios
• Discuss future research implications
• Align terminology with the issue scope

Support dissemination of your special issue work.

• Provide a short plain language summary
• Suggest keywords for promotion
• Coordinate with institutional communications
• Share visuals for outreach

Ongoing special issues provide a platform for focused toxicology topics and allow timely publication of safety evidence. Submissions should clearly state how the study advances the issue theme.

Authors can improve visibility by including a concise summary of regulatory or clinical impact. This helps editors craft issue level messaging and supports dissemination to safety audiences.

Coordinate submission and revision timelines early to avoid delays. Early submission increases the likelihood of inclusion before the issue closes.

If your study intersects multiple themes, communicate with the editorial office to confirm the best issue placement.

Stay informed about issue updates and deadlines.

• Monitor calls for papers for changes
• Confirm deadline extensions with editors
• Share new data updates promptly
• Coordinate revisions with coauthors
• Request feedback on scope fit
• Prepare dissemination materials early
• Align terminology with the issue theme
• Provide a brief impact statement

These steps help maintain alignment with the issue theme.

• Confirm the issue scope in your abstract
• Highlight safety or regulatory impact
• Ensure exposure details are clear
• Provide data availability statements
• Align keywords with issue focus
• Coordinate revisions with coauthors
• Check deadlines for final submission
• Prepare a concise summary for promotion
• Confirm proof approval timelines
• Notify the office of key updates
• Provide graphical summaries if available
• Reference related issue papers if relevant

These tips help maintain alignment with the issue theme.

• Highlight theme relevance in the abstract
• Discuss regulatory or clinical impact
• Provide exposure details and units
• Include data sharing statements
• Coordinate revisions early
• Confirm submission deadlines
• Share a concise impact summary
• Align keywords with issue focus
• Provide any related work citations

Quick checks before submitting to the ongoing issue.

• Confirm scope fit with the theme
• Highlight safety implications clearly
• Provide exposure and dose details
• Confirm data sharing statements
• Align keywords with the issue
• Check deadlines for final submission

Short coordination reminders for ongoing issues.

• Confirm the theme in the abstract
• Provide a brief impact statement
• Align data sharing statements
• Check the issue deadline