Critical Reviews in Toxicology

{{Infobox Journal

| title = Critical Reviews in Toxicology

| cover = Critical Reviews in Toxicology (journal) cover.jpg

| editor = Roger O. McClellan

| discipline = Toxicology

| abbreviation = Crit. Rev. Toxicol.

| formernames = CRC Critical Reviews in Toxicology

| publisher = Taylor and Francis

| country =

| frequency = 10/year

| history = 1971–present

| openaccess =

| license =

| impact = 5.313

| impact-year = 2017

| website = http://www.tandfonline.com/itxc

| link1 = https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/itxc20/current?nav=tocList

| link1-name = Online access

| link2 = https://www.tandfonline.com/loi/itxc20

| link2-name = Online archive

| JSTOR =

| OCLC = 613067672

| LCCN = 85642864

| CODEN = CRTXB2

| ISSN = 1040-8444

| eISSN = 1547-6898

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Critical Reviews in Toxicology is a peer-reviewed medical journal that publishes review articles on all aspects of toxicology. It is published by Taylor & Francis and the editor-in-chief is Roger O. McClellan. It was established in 1971 as CRC Critical Reviews in Toxicology, obtaining its current name in 1980.

Conflicts of interest

The journal has been accused by critics of being a "broker of junk science", according to the Center for Public Integrity.{{cite web |last1=Zou |first1=Jie Jenny |title=Brokers of junk science? |url=http://www.publicintegrity.org/2016/02/18/19307/brokers-junk-science |publisher=Center for Public Integrity |date=February 18, 2016|access-date=26 November 2018}} Monsanto was found to have worked with an outside consulting firm to induce the journal to publish a biased review of the health effects of its product "Roundup".{{cite news |last1=Waldman |first1=Peter |last2=Stecker |first2=Tiffany |last3=Rosenblatt |first3=Joel |title=Monsanto Was Its Own Ghostwriter for Some Safety Reviews |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-08-09/monsanto-was-its-own-ghostwriter-for-some-safety-reviews |access-date=2018-11-26 |work=Bloomberg Businessweek |publisher=Bloomberg |date=2017-08-09|archive-url=https://archive.today/20250302195507/https://web.archive.org/web/20170809102918/https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-08-09/monsanto-was-its-own-ghostwriter-for-some-safety-reviews|archive-date=March 2, 2025|url-status=live}}

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

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According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2017 impact factor of 5.313.{{cite book |year=2018 |chapter=Critical Reviews in Toxicology |title=2017 Journal Citation Reports |publisher=Clarivate Analytics |edition=Science OR Social Sciences |series=Web of Science|title-link=Journal Citation Reports }} As of 2024, the impact factor is 5.7.{{cite web|url=https://wos-journal.info/journalid/7036|title=Web of Science|archive-url=https://archive.today/20250302194641/https://wos-journal.info/journalid/7036|archive-date=March 2, 2025|url-status=live}}

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