Manuscript Guidelines

It brings us great joy that you are thinking about submitting your manuscript for publication with Researchtext Publishers. To ensure a streamlined submission process and to maintain the exceptional quality of our publications, we respectfully ask all authors to comply with the following guidelines.

Manuscript Guidelines:

  • The required word count for original research articles is between 3,500 and 4,000 words, while studies that include meta-analysis may extend up to 5,500 words.
  • Authors are advised to adopt a clear and succinct writing style.
  • The manuscript must be composed in clear, concise, and fluent English.
  • Please use 12-point Times New Roman font for the text.
  • Ensure that all pages are numbered consecutively, beginning with the title page.

Title Page:

  • The title page should contain the article type, manuscript title, the list of all authors with their affiliations, and the corresponding author's contact details (email address and phone number).
  • Provide a short running title of fewer than 200 characters.

Author Information:

  • Complete names and affiliation of all authors, including contact details of corresponding author (Telephone, Fax and E-mail address).

Abstract:

  • The abstract needs to be informative and self-explanatory, succinctly presenting the topic, outlining the experimental scope, indicating significant data, and summarizing the key objectives, methods, results, and conclusions of the study.

Keywords: 

  • Provide a list of 4 to 6 keywords that best represent the content of the manuscript.

Introduction:

  • Provide   a   clear statement of the objectives and  problem  of   the research .
  • Present a concise summary of the significant research available in this area.
  • The introduction must be sufficiently broad to engage readers from various scientific fields.

Materials and Methods:

  • This section should provide a complete overview of the design of the study.
  • Detailed descriptions of materials or participants, comparisons, interventions and types of analysis should be mentioned.
  • The new procedures should be described in detail; previously published procedures should be cited and important modifications of published procedures should be mentioned briefly.
  • Trade names should be capitalized, and the manufacturer's name and address must be included.

If Your Paper is Case Report

Case Presentations:

  • The case presentation should include the patient's demographic information, medical history, presenting symptoms, and physical examination findings.
  • Any relevant laboratory, radiographic or other diagnostic test results should also be included.

Results:

  • Present the results in a logical sequence using tables and figures when appropriate.
  • Avoid duplicating information already presented in the tables or figures in the main text.

Discussion:

  • Assess the findings and correlate them with the existing literature in the field.
  • Discuss the implications and significance of the results.
  • Highlight limitations and suggest future research directions.

Conclusion:

  • Summarize the main findings concisely and provide a clear conclusion.

Acknowledgments:

  • Acknowledge individuals or organizations that have contributed to the research but do not meet the criteria for authorship.
  • This section includes acknowledgment of people, grant details, funds, etc.
  • Note: If an author fails to submit his/her work as per the above instructions, they are pleased to maintain clear titles namely headings, subheading.

Ethical Considerations:

  • If applicable, provide statements regarding ethical approval and informed consent for studies involving human subjects or animals.

Conflict of Interest:

  • Disclose any potential conflicts of interest that may influence the results or interpretations of the manuscript.

References:

  • Cite all sources accurately using the preferred citation style (e.g., APA, MLA, Harvard).
  • Ensure that all references mentioned in the text are included in the reference list.
  • Example: Nitt M, Emily Y, Chris B, Jennifer B, Christine D. The immunology of fibrosis: innate and adaptive responses. Trends Immunol. 2010; 31: 110-119.

Figures

  • The preferred file formats for photographic images are .doc, TIFF and JPEG.

Figure legends

  • These should be typed in numerical order on a separate sheet.

Tables and Equations as Graphics

If equations cannot be encoded in MathML, submit them in TIFF or EPS format as discrete files (i.e., a file containing only the data for one equation). Only when tables cannot be encoded as XML/SGML can they be submitted as graphics. If this method is used, it is critical that the font size in all equations and tables is consistent and legible throughout all submissions.

  • Suggested Equation Extraction Method
  • Table Specifications
  • Equation Specifications

Supplementary Information

Essential information that contributes to a thorough understanding of the manuscript but is either too extensive for inclusion in the main document or for other reasons should be provided as supplementary materials. This may include 3-D visualizations, interactive graphics, large tables, and figures, among others. Authors should be aware that standard figures and tables do not qualify as supplemental materials.

Submission Guidelines

  • The manuscript has not been published elsewhere and is not currently under review by another journal, unless an explanation has been included in the Comments to the Editor.
  • The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, RTF, or WordPerfect document file format.
  • Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
  • The formatting of the text includes single spacing and a 12-point font. Italics are preferred over underlining, except for URLs. Moreover, all illustrations, figures, and tables are included within the text at appropriate intervals instead of being relegated to the end.
  • The document complies with the stylistic and bibliographic standards specified in the Author Guidelines available in the About the Journal section.

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 Benefits

Benefits of Open Access include greater visibility, accelerated citation, immediate access to the full text versions, higher impact and authors retains the copyright to their work. All open access articles are published under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) license. It also allows immediate deposit of the final published version in other repositories without restriction on re-use.

By following these manuscript preparation guidelines, you can ensure that your manuscript is ready for submission to our journal. If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to contact us.

 *Note: 

All submitted manuscripts undergo rigorous peer review by experts in the field.

Authors will be notified about the decision of acceptance, rejection, or revision based on the reviewers' feedback.

By following these guidelines, you will help us expedite the review process and enhance the quality of our publications. We appreciate your adherence to these instructions and look forward to receiving your valuable contribution.

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