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Human Genomics

BioMed Central Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2003

ISSN1473-9542eISSN1479-7364
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
75
/ 100
High Trust
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
DOAJ Verified+15
Total75
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
1.381
H-Index
91
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.979
Total Works
1,255
Total Citations
35,410
2yr Mean Citedness
2.89
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Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on the genetic and molecular underpinnings of human diseases and conditions. Articles investigate genetic variants, gene expression, and molecular pathways involved in conditions such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, metabolic disorders, and developmental abnormalities. The scope also includes the development and application of genomic technologies and analytical methods for disease research and clinical interpretation.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
11
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2003
FrequencyQuarterly, 2008-
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,255
Publisher OrgBioMed Central
OA Since2002
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~11 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
LOCKSSPMCBritish Library; National Digital Preservation Program, China

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
BioMed Central Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1473-9542 / 1479-7364
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
LOCKSS, PMC, British Library; National Digital Preservation Program, China
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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.

Drug DiscoveryQ1
GeneticsQ1
Molecular MedicineQ1
Molecular BiologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Genetics & Heredity

Scopus Categories

GeneticsDrug DiscoveryMolecular BiologyMolecular Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Genomics and Rare DiseasesGenetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenomic variations and chromosomal abnormalitiesBRCA gene mutations in cancerBioinformatics and Genomic NetworksGene expression and cancer classificationCancer Genomics and DiagnosticsPharmacogenetics and Drug MetabolismEpigenetics and DNA MethylationGenomics and Phylogenetic Studies
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref