Holds the name of the authority (if known) that defined the abbreviated journal title, for example, “medline” for the MEDLINE abbreviation, “publisher” for a publisher-specific abbreviation, etc.
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Text, numbers, or special characters | A name, acronym, or descriptive word naming the authority responsible for the abbreviation, for example, “publisher”, meaning that the publisher of the article also assigned the abbreviation |
Restriction: This attribute may be specified if the element is used. |