細胞組織器官旨在彌合細胞生物學和發育生物學與再生醫學新興領域(干細胞生物學、組織工程、人工器官、體外系統和移植生物學)之間的差距。CTO提供快速和公平的同行審查和精美的復制質量。專題期刊是期刊在其興趣范圍內，圍繞某一研究主題而發行的全部期刊，其出版時間不定期。

Cells Tissues Organs aims at bridging the gap between cell biology and developmental biology and the emerging fields of regenerative medicine (stem cell biology, tissue engineering, artificial organs, in vitro systems and transplantation biology). CTO offers a rapid and fair peer-review and exquisite reproduction quality. Special topic issues, entire issues of the journal devoted to a single research topic within the range of interests of the journal, are published at irregular intervals.