Biochemia Medica celebrates its 2012 IF - 1.873

Dear colleagues and friends,
dear authors, reviewers and readers,

with great pleasure I wish to inform you that IF for 2012 for Biochemia Medica is 1.873, according to the recently released Thomson Reuters JOURNAL CITATION REPORTS®, 2013 edition.
Biochemia Medica is now Journal number 13 within the JCR MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY category. Furthermore, our Journal is now ranked as the number 1 Croatian journal, across all scientific disciplines, with the highest impact factor.
I wish to express my sincere thanks to all who contributed to this great success! Thanks go to authors for submitting their interesting original studies and review articles. Also, thanks go to our valuable reviewers for their precious time, expertise and knowledge invested in reviewing manuscripts submitted to Biochemia Medica.
Special thanks go to Journal Assistant editors who have been working very hard to sustain and improve the quality of the editorial work.
Without their enthusiasm and effort all this would not be possible.

Biochemia Medica has grown into the internationally appreciated Journal with distinguished scientific and professional scope and character. We are proud to be recognizable for papers on quality management, preanalytical phase, biostatistics and research integrity.
We hope that this achievement will keep attracting high quality submissions and wide readership across the world.

Best personal regards,

Ana-Maria Šimundić
Biochemia Medica, Editor-in-chief