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Human Mutation

John Wiley and Sons Inc · United Kingdom · Est. 1962

ISSN1098-1004
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
60
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
Total60
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
1.832
H-Index
217
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.44
Total Works
7,962
Total Citations
359,524
2yr Mean Citedness
0.92
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Retractions
2
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the genetic and molecular underpinnings of human diseases, including cancer, rare genetic disorders, and cardiovascular conditions. Research investigates the role of genetic variants, mutations, and copy number variations in disease pathogenesis, progression, and therapeutic resistance. Studies also explore multi-omics approaches, tumor microenvironment dynamics, and the development of predictive biomarkers and therapeutic targets.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1962
FrequencyMonthly, 1997-
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications7,962
Publisher OrgWiley
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
John Wiley and Sons Inc
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1098-1004
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

GeneticsQ1
Genetics (clinical)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Genetics & Heredity

Scopus Categories

GeneticsGenetics (clinical)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Genomics and Rare DiseasesGenomic variations and chromosomal abnormalitiesMetabolism and Genetic DisordersCancer Genomics and DiagnosticsRNA modifications and cancerRNA and protein synthesis mechanismsGenetic factors in colorectal cancerRNA Research and SplicingLysosomal Storage Disorders ResearchGenetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref