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Human Gene Therapy

Mary Ann Liebert Inc. · United States

ISSN1043-0342eISSN1557-7422

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

1.282

H-Indexi

185

SNIPi

0.705

Total Worksi

6,132

Total Citationsi

239,506

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.22

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Biotechnology & Applied Microbiology; Genetics & Heredity; Medicine, Research & Experimental; Genetics; Molecular Biology; Molecular Medicine.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyTwelve No. A Year, 2004-

StatusActive

Total Publications6,132

Publisher OrgMary Ann Liebert, Inc.

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Mary Ann Liebert Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1043-0342 / 1557-7422

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

118

3.1k

2019

179

3.8k

2020

153

2.1k

2021

125

1.6k

2022

133

1.3k

2023

750

2024

106

257

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

GeneticsQ1

Molecular BiologyQ2

Molecular MedicineQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biotechnology & Applied MicrobiologyGenetics & HeredityMedicine, Research & Experimental

Scopus Categories

GeneticsMolecular MedicineMolecular Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Virus-based gene therapy researchCRISPR and Genetic EngineeringRNA Interference and Gene DeliveryCAR-T cell therapy researchViral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects

Frequently asked questions about Human Gene Therapy

Is Human Gene Therapy a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Human Gene Therapy: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Human Gene Therapy?

Human Gene Therapy is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 3.22.

Is Human Gene Therapy indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Human Gene Therapy is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Human Gene Therapy?