Manuscripts can be submitted through our online submission system, accessible via the JASN website. For more information about manuscript submission, please Click Here.

All manuscripts undergo an initial screening and are then peer-reviewed by at least two independent reviewers. For more details, please refer to our 'Peer Review Process' section.

Yes, JASN does have an APC to cover the costs associated with the publication process. The exact amount can be found Here.

The review process varies depending on the manuscript and the reviewers. However, we aim to complete the initial review within a few weeks of submission.

JASN operates under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license. For more information about this license, please Click Here.

We require all authors and reviewers to disclose any potential conflicts of interest. Any disclosed conflicts of interest are managed according to our 'Conflict of Interest' policy.

We use advanced plagiarism detection software to screen all submissions. For more details, please refer to our 'Plagiarism Prevention and Violation' section.

Detailed guidelines for manuscript preparation can be found in our 'Guide for Authors' section.

JASN requires authors to format references according to the APA style. Detailed guidelines can be found in our 'Guide for Authors' section.

JASN takes any violation of publication ethics very seriously. Depending on the severity of the violation, actions may include contacting author's institutions, retracting the paper, or other measures as deemed appropriate. More details can be found in our 'Publication Ethics' section.

JASN is fully committed to open access. All articles published by JASN are freely and permanently accessible online immediately upon publication, without subscription charges or registration barriers. The journal applies the license of CC BY 4.0:  Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

If you're interested in becoming a reviewer, please contact our editorial office with your CV and a brief description of your specific areas of expertise.

Yes, you can suggest potential reviewers during the manuscript submission process. However, the final decision on reviewer selection rests with the editor.

You can check the status of your manuscript at any time by logging into the submission system on our website.

Once your manuscript is accepted, it undergoes copy-editing, typesetting, and proofreading to prepare it for publication. You will receive proofs to check before the paper is published online.

Significant changes to the content of a manuscript are typically not allowed after acceptance. However, during the proofing stage, you can make minor corrections.

JASN encourages authors to share their research data in a relevant data repository and to cite this in their manuscript.

Supplementary materials should be as minimally formatted as possible to ensure accessibility. More information can be found in our Guide for Authors section.

JASN is committed to maintaining the integrity of the academic record. We will publish corrections for any significant errors discovered in published articles.

Allegations of research misconduct, such as data fabrication or falsification, are taken very seriously at JASN. We follow guidelines from the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) to handle such situations.

All manuscripts should be written in clear, grammatically correct English. Authors whose first language is not English may wish to use our English language editing service prior to submission.

Authors who believe their manuscript was incorrectly rejected can appeal the decision by contacting the editor with detailed reasons for the appeal. Each appeal is considered on a case-by-case basis. Please Click Here to contact JASN.

Yes, authors have the right to withdraw their manuscript at any stage before the final publication. However, if the withdrawal is made during the late stages of the review process or after acceptance, it may incur a withdrawal fee.

No, concurrent submission of the same manuscript to multiple journals is considered unethical. Your manuscript should only be submitted to one journal at a time.

All articles published in JASN are permanently available online under the open access policy, meaning they will be accessible indefinitely.

As JASN publishes under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, authors can republish their work elsewhere as long as the original publication in JASN is properly cited.

If you find an error in your published article, please contact the JASN editorial office. We will work with you to evaluate the error and determine the appropriate course of action, which may include issuing a correction or retraction.

Yes, authorship disputes are handled following COPE guidelines. If an agreement cannot be reached, the matter may be referred to the authors' institution for resolution.

Complaints about the editorial process, including decisions on manuscripts, should be directed to the Editor-in-Chief. Complaints will be investigated in accordance with COPE guidelines.

Authors can update their contact information by logging into their account on the online submission system.

Readers are encouraged to comment on articles, and these comments are moderated to ensure they adhere to the journal's policies on respectful and constructive feedback.

As an open access journal, JASN does not have traditional subscriptions. However, you can sign up for content alerts on our website to receive updates when new articles are published.