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Based in Basel, Switzerland, the multidisciplinary journal Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences (CMLS) publishes research articles, reviews, multi-author reviews and visions & reflections articles covering the latest aspects of biological and biomedical research. The journal will consider contributions focusing on biochemistry and molecular biology, cell biology, molecular and cellular aspects of biomedicine, neuroscience, pharmacology and immunology. In addition, CMLS welcomes comments on any article published in CMLS, as well as suggestions for topics to be covered.
Publication Schedule
One volume comprising 24 issues per year
Peer Review 
Of all contributions by an international board of experts
Short Publication Time 
Decision on acceptance/rejection within 1 month (for research articles) Online First publication; publication of the print version no more than 2 months after acceptance (for research articles)
Illustrations 
Black & white, color illustrations at no cost
Page Charges 
None
Reprints 
30 complimentary reprints per article or PDF document

Editor-in-Chief
Klaus Eichmann
Max-Planck-Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics
Stübeweg 51
D-79108 Freiburg
Germany
Reviews Editors
Jean-Léon Thomas
INSERM UMRS 975 CNRS UMR 7225, UPMC
Centre de Recherche de l'Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle Epinière
Hôpital de la Salpêtrière
F-75651 Paris cedex 13
France
David M Wilson III
Boost Scientific
Heusden-Zolder, Belgium
Editorial Office
Yvonne Brüchert
Hannah Dean
CMLS 
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Picassoplatz 4
CH-4052 Basel
Switzerland
Tel.: +41/61/205 07 68
Fax: +41/61/205 07 99
cmlsedit@springer.com
Editorial Board
F. Cecconi, Rome, Italy
F. Claessens, Leuven, Belgium
A. El-Osta, Melbourne, Australia
C. R. S. Garcia, Sao Paulo, Brazil
P. M. Ghosh, Davis, CA, USA
S.-W. Jiang, Savannah, GA, USA
G. Meister, Regensburg, Germany
A. G. Papavassiliou, Athens, Greece
D. D. Roberts, Bethesda, MD, USA
J.-M. Ruysschaert, Bruxelles, Belgium
Y. St-Pierre, Quebec, Canada
D. M. Wilson III, Hasselt, Belgium

Advisory Board
E. Carasevici, Iasi, Romania
Y.-Z. Chang, Hebei, China
W. I. L. Davies, Perth, Australia
W. Fischle, Goettingen, Germany
G. Giamas, Brighton, United Kingdom
N. Kanaan, Grand Rapids, USA
J. O. Liang, Duluth, USA
N. Nakamura, Yokohama, Japan
Y. Peng, Chengdu, China
G. Santulli, New York, USA
B. Schütz, Marburg, Germany
V. Uversky, Tampa, FL, USA
H. Wu, Dalian, China