Compliance with transparency and best practice in scholarly publishing in biomedical Open Access journals indexed in Journal Citation Reports																						
APPENDIX B																						
Analyzed journals				Journals with similar titles																		
Title	pISSN	eISSN	Start year (Ulrichsweb)	Title	pISSN	eISSN	Start year (Ulrichsweb)															
 Journal of Biomedical Science 	1021-7770	1423-0127	www 1994	British Journal of Biomedical Science	0967-4845	none	1951															
Allergy Asthma & Immunology Research	2092-7355	2092-7363	2009	"Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology"	1710-1484	1710-1492	2004															
Annals of Dermatology	1013-9087	2005-3894	1989	Brazilian Annals of Dermatology	0365-0596	1806-4841	1925															
Balkan Medical Journal	2146-3123	2146-3131	2002	Hong Kong Medical Journal/Chinese Medical Journal/Scottish Medical Journal/Yonsei Medical Journal	1024-2708/0366-6999/0036-9330/0513-5796	none/none/2045-6441/1976-2437	1948/1887/1956/1960															
Biological Research	0716-9760	0717-6287	1964	Journal of Biological Research	1826-8838	2284-0230	1924															
Cell Journal	2228-5806	2228-5814	www1999	Cell	0092-8674	1097-4172	1974															
European Journal of Medical Research 	none	2047-783X	2012	Journal of International Medical Research	0300-0605	1473-2300	1972															
Genetika-Belgrade	0534-0012	1820-6069	1968	Genetika	0016-6758	none	1965															
Health Reports	none	0840-6529	1989	Public Health Reports	0033-3549	1468-2877	1878															
Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine	none	1024-9079	1994	The Journal of Emergency Medicine	0736-4679	1532-8171	1983															
Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics	none	1013-9923	1996	The Journal of Pediatrics	0022-3476	1097-6833	1932															
Indian Journal of Biotechnology	0972-5849	0975-0967	2002	Journal of Biotechnology	0168-1656	1873-4863	1984															
Indian Journal of Cancer	0019-509X	1998-4774	1963	International Journal of Cancer/British Journal of Cancer/European Journal of Cancer	0020-7136/0007-0920/0959-8049	1097-0215/1532-1827/1879-0852	1936/1947/1965															
Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology	0255-0857	1998-3646	1983	International Journal of Medical Microbiology	1438-4221	1618-0607	1887															
Internal Medicine	0918-2918	1349-7235	2003	Journal of Internal Medicine	0954-6820	1365-2796	18??															
International Journal of Morphology	0717-9367	0717-9502	1983	Journal of Morphology	0362-2525	1097-4687	1938															
International Journal of Radiation Research	2322-3243	2345-4229	2003	Journal of Radiation Research	0449-3060	1349-9157	1960															
International Journal of Shoulder Surgery	none	0973-6042	2007	Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery	1058-2746	1532-6500	1992															
Iranian Journal of Pediatrics	2008-2142	2008-2150	2007	The Journal of Pediatrics/The Indian Journal of Pediatrics	0022-3476/0019-5456	1097-6833/0973-7693	1932/1933															
Iranian Journal of Radiology	1735-1065	2008-2711	2003	European Journal of Radiology	0720-048X	1872-7727	1981															
Journal of Biological Engineering	none	1754-1611	2007	Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering	1609-0985	2199-4757	1981															
Journal of Foot and Ankle Research	none	1757-1146	2008	Journal of Foot & Ankle Surgery	1067-2516	1542-2224	1963															
Journal of Hematology & Oncology 	none	1756-8722	2008	International Journal of Hematology and Oncology	1306-133X	none	1991															
Journal of Inflammation	none	1476-9255	2004	European Journal of Inflammation	1721-727X	none	2003															
Journal of Neurogastroenterology and Motility	2093-0879	2093-0887	2004	Neurogastroenterology and Motility	1350-1925	1365-2982	1989															
Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology	none	0867-5910	1950	Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology/Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology	0008-4212/0019-5499	1205-7541/none	1929/1957															
Jundishapur Journal of Microbiology	2008-3645	2008-4161	www2008	Journal of Microbiology	1225-8873	1976-3794	19??															
Korean Circulation Journal	1738-5520	1738-5555	1971	Circulation Journal	1346-9843	1347-4820	1935															
Molecular Brain	none	1756-6606	2008	Molecular Brain Research	0169-328X	1872-6941	1986															
Nagoya Journal of Medical Science	0027-7622	2186-3326	1923	The American Journal of the Medical Sciences	0002-9629	1538-2990	1820															
Radiation Oncology	none	1748-717X	2006	International Journal of Radiation Oncology/Seminars in Radiation Oncology	0360-3016/1053-4296	1879-355X/1532-9461	1976/1991															
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology	none	1477-7827	2003	Reproductive Biology	1642-431X	2300-732X	2001															
The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine	1226-3303	2005-6648	1986	The Korean Journal of Medicine	1738-9364	none	1958															
Turkish Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation	1302-0234	1308-6316	1998	American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation/Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation	0894-9115/0003-9993	1537-7385/1532-821X	1921/1918															
Urology Journal	1735-1308	1735-546X	2003	Urology/World Journal of Urology	0090-4295/0724-4983	1527-9995/1433-8726	1973/1983															
World Journal of Surgical Oncology	none	1477-7819	2003	European Journal of Surgical Oncology	0748-7983	1532-2157	1975