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AJTR格式要求

AuthorGuidelines

AmericanJournalofTranslationalResearch （AJTR,ISSN1943-8141）isanopenaccessonlinejournaldedicated

tooriginalclinicalandexperimentalresearchpapers,butwillalsopublisheditorials,reviewarticles,medical

hypothesis,letterstotheeditorsandmeetingreports.ThegoalofAJTRistoprovideafreeforumforrapid

disseminationofthenoveldiscoveriesintranslationalresearch.

SUBMISSIONOFMANUSCRIPT（Clicktosubmitamanuscript）

ETHICSANDMALPRACTICEPOLICY

Authors’responsibilities

Toensurethatsubmittedmanuscriptshavenotbeenpublishedelsewhere（exceptintheformofanabstractoras

partofapublishedlectureorthesis）andarenotcurrentlyunderconsiderationforpublicationbyanotherjournal.

Toensureallauthorshavecontributedto,readandapprovedthefinalmanuscriptforsubmission.

Toensurethatalldatainthesubmittedmanuscriptareauthentic.Maintainaccuraterecordsofdataassociated

withtheirsubmittedmanuscriptandtoprovidethisdatauponreasonablerequest.

Toinformtheeditorofanyothersubmittedmanuscriptsthatmightcontainoverlappingorcloselyrelatedcontent.

Toobtainpermissiontoreproduceanycontentfromothersources.

Toconfirmthatalltheworkinthesubmittedmanuscriptisoriginal,andtoacknowledgeandciteanycontent

reproducedfromothersources.

Toensurethatanystudiesinvolvinghumanoranimalsubjectsconformtonational,localandinstitutionallaws

andrequirements（e.g.WMADeclarationofHelsinki,theGuidelinesofOfficeforHumanResearchProtections

（OHRP）HumanSubjectProtections,NIHPolicyonUseofLaboratoryAnimals,orequivalent）.Forstudies

involvinghumansubjects,authorsshouldobtainexpresspermissionfromsubjectsandrespecttheirprivacy.

Confirmationthatapprovalhasbeensoughtandobtainedshouldbeincludedinthemanuscriptwhere

applicable.ExperimentsinvolvinganimalsshouldfollowtheappropriateinstitutionortheNationalResearch

CouncilGuideforthecareanduseoflaboratoryanimals.

Declareanypotentialconflictsofinterestthatcouldbeperceivedasexertinganundueinfluenceonhisorher

dutiesatanystageduringthepublicationprocess.

Tonotifypromptlythejournaleditororpublisherifasignificanterrorintheirpublicationisidentified,andto

cooperatewiththeeditorandpublishertoprovideretractionsorcorrectionsifnecessary.

Keepacopyofthemanuscriptsubmittedincaseofrevision,rejection,lossordamage.Receiptofmanuscripts

willbeacknowledgedandadecisionregardingacceptancemadeassoonaspossible.Acceptedmanuscripts

maybesubjecttoeditorialrevisionwithoutnotice.

Authorsshouldprovide4potentialpeerreviewerswithdetailedcontactinformationincludinge-mailaddress.

Authorsmayalsonominate2peersthattheyrequestarenotsentthearticleforpeerreviewforconflictsofinterest

orotherappropriatereasons–insuchinstancessomereasonablejustificationmustbegiven.Theseshouldbe

expertsintheirfieldofstudy,whowillbeabletoprovideanobjectiveassessmentofthemanuscript.Ifnot

provided,potentialreviewerswillbeidentifiedbytheirpublicationrecordorrecommendedbytheEditorialBoard

members.Allmanuscriptsaresubjecttopeerreviewandareexpectedtomeettherigorousstandardsof

academicexcellence.

Reviewers’responsibilities

Toensurethatacceptedmanuscriptsmeettherigorousstandardsofacademicexcellence.

Toreviewsubmittedmanuscriptsobjectively,andinatimelymanner.

Tomaintaintheconfidentialityofanyinformationsuppliedbytheeditororauthor,andtonotretainorcopythe

manuscriptinanymanner.

Toalerttheeditorofanypublishedorpreviouslysubmittedcontentthatissubstantiallysimilartothatunderreview.

Topointoutanyrelevantpublishedworkthatisnotyetcited.

Tobeawareofanypotentialconflictsofinterestbetweenthereviewerandauthor/researchfunders（financial,

institutional,collaborativeorotherwise）.Toalerttheeditortoanypotentialconflictsofinterestandifnecessary,

withdrawingtheirservicesforthatmanuscript.

Editors’responsibilities

Toactinabalanced,fairandobjectivewaywhilecarryingoutdutieswithoutdiscriminationbasedonsexual

orientation,religiousorpoliticalbeliefs,gender,ethnicorgeographicalbackgroundoftheauthors.Editorshave

completeresponsibilityandauthoritytoacceptand/orrejectmanuscripts.

Ensurethatthereisnoconflictofinterestwithrespecttomanuscriptstheyreject/accept.

Toensurethatallmanuscripts,includingsubmissionsforsponsoredsupplementsorspecialissuesare

handledinthesamewayasothersubmissions,sothatarticlesareconsideredandacceptedsolelyontheir

academicmeritwithoutanycommercialinfluence.

Topreservetheanonymityofreviewers.

Toadoptandfollowreasonableproceduresintheeventofanycomplaints,ethicalorotherwise,inaccordance

withthepoliciesandproceduresofCOPE（www.publicationethics.org）.Togiveauthorsareasonableopportunity

torespondtoanycomplaints.Allcomplaintsshouldbeinvestigatednomatterwhentheoriginalpublicationwas

approved,anddocumentationassociatedwithanysuchcomplaintsshouldberetained.

Topromotethepublicationofcorrectionsand/orretractionswhenerrorsarefound.

PublisherResponsibilities

Toensurethatallarticlespublishedmeetthestandardsandrequirementsoutlinedabove.

Toensurethatanycorrections,retractions,and/orclarificationsarepublishedwhennecessary.

Tomaintaintheintegrityoftheacademicrecord,andprecludebusinessneedsfromcompromisingintellectual

andethicalstandards.

IdentificationofUnethicalBehavior

Misconductand/orunethicalbehaviormaybeidentifiedandbroughttotheattentionoftheeditorandpublisherat

anytime,byanyone.

Whoeverinformstheeditororpublisherofmisconductshouldgathersufficientevidenceandinformationinorder

foraninvestigationtobeinitiated.Evidenceshouldbegatheredinadiscreetmanner,inordertoavoidspreading

allegationsbeyondthosewhoabsolutelyneedtoknow,inordertoprotecttheconfidentialityofthepartiesin

questionuntilaconclusionhasbeenreached.

Allallegationswillbetakenseriouslyandhandledinthesamemanner.

Theeditorwilltakeinitialaction,withadditionalinputfromthepublisherwhereappropriate.

Ineverycase,authorswillbegiventheopportunitytorespondtoanyallegations.

MisconductandPossibleOutcomes

Minorbreachesofconductmightbedealtwithinternally,withouttheneedforanyoutsideconsultation;

Dependingontheseverityoftheinfraction,otheroutcomesmayinclude,butarenotlimitedtothefollowing:

Informingtheauthororrevieweroftheinfraction,andeducatinghim/her  onhowtoavoidfuturebreachesof

conduct;

Awrittenwarningregardingthebreachofconduct;

Publicationofaformalnoticeand/oreditorialdetailingthemisconduct;

Aformallettertotheauthor’sdepartmentheadand/orfundingagency;

Retractionofthepublicationfromthejournal,andinformingboththe Abstracting&Indexingservicesaswellas

thereadershipofthepublicationoftheinfraction;

Suspensionoftheauthor’seligibilityforpublication;

Reportingthebreachofconducttoahigherauthorityforfurtherinvestigationandaction.

CopyrightPolicy

BysubmittingamanuscripttoAJND,allauthorsagreethatallcopyrightsofallmaterialsincludedinthesubmitted

manuscriptwillbeexclusivelytransferredtothepublisher-e-CenturyPublishingCorporationoncethemanuscript

isaccepted.

Oncethepaperispublished,thecopyrightwillbereleasedbythepublisherunderthe“CreativeCommons

AttributionNoncommercialLicense”,enablingtheunrestrictednon-commercialuse,distribution,and

reproductionofthepublishedarticleinanymedium,providedthattheoriginalworkisproperlycited.Ifthe

manuscriptcontainsafigureortablereproducedfromabookoranotherjournalarticle,theauthorsshouldobtain

permissionfromthecopyrightholderbeforesubmittingthemanuscript,andbefullyresponsibleforanylegal

and/orfinancialconsequencesifsuchpermissionsarenotobtained.

AllPDF,XMLandhtmlfilesforallarticlespublishedinthisjournalarethepropertyofthepublisher,e-Century

PublishingCorporation（www.e-Century.org）.Authorsandreadersaregrantedtherighttofreelyusethesefilesfor

allacademicpurposes.Bypublishingpaperinthisjournal,theauthorsgrantthepermanentrighttothepublisher

touseanyarticlespublishedinthisjournalwithoutanyrestrictionincluding,butnotlimitedtoacademicand/or

commercialpurposes.IfyouareinterestedinusingPDF,html,XMLfilesoranyartworkspublishedinthisjournal

foranycommercialpurposes,pleasecontactthepublisheratbusiness@e-century.org.

UnitsandAbbreviations

SystemInternational（SI）unitsshouldbeusedforallmeasurements.Allabbreviationsshouldbeexplicitlydefined

attheirfirstoccurrenceexceptforthoseinternationallyacceptable.Abbreviationsusedinthegeneticassociation

reportswillneedtofollowtheconventionsdetailedinthespecificinformationrequirementsforgenetic

associationreports.Anyarticlesthatinvolvethedescriptionofenzymeswillrequiretheinclusionofthe

appropriateEC（EnzymeCommission）numberasrecommendedbytheNomenclatureCommitteeofthe

InternationalUnionofBiochemistryandMolecularBiology（IUBMB）.

Disclaimer

Whiletheadviceandinformationinthearticlearebelievedtobetrueandaccurateonthedateofitsgoingto

press,neithertheauthorsnortheeditorscan