Welcome to European Journal of Human Genetics
The European Journal of Human Genetics is the official Journal of the European Society of Human Genetics, publishing high-quality, original research papers, short reports, News and Commentary articles, reviews and Practical Genetics articles in the rapidly expanding field of human genetics and genomics. The journal covers molecular, clinical and cytogenetics, interfacing between advanced biomedical research and the clinician, and bridging the great diversity of facilities, resources and viewpoints in the genetics community.
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European Journal of Human Genetics now offers authors the option to publish their articles with immediate open access upon publication. Open access articles will also be deposited on PubMed Central at the time of publication and will be freely available immediately. Find out more from the press release or our FAQs page.
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Free online issue
Volume 17, No 11
November 2009
ISSN: 1018-4813
EISSN: 1476-5438
2008 impact factor 3.925*
35/138 Genetics & Heredity
Editor-in-Chief:
G-J B van Ommen
*2008 Journal Citation Reports (Thomson Reuters, 2009)
FEATURED ARTICLES
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Risk reducing surgery for ovarian cancer: outcomes in 300 surgeries suggest a low peritoneal primary riskARTICLE
A new diagnostic workflow for patients with mental retardation and/or multiple congenital abnormalities: test arrays firstARTICLE
A Critical Assessment of the Factors Affecting Reporter Gene Assays for Promoter SNP Function: A Reassessment of -308 TNF Polymorphism Function using a Novel Integrated Reporter SystemARTICLE
Expression of SNURF-SNRPN upstream transcripts and epigenetic regulatory genes during human spermatogenesisARTICLE
Impact of BRCA1 and BRCA2 variants on splicing: clues from an allelic imbalance study FREEARTICLE
Functional identification of the promoter of SLC4A5, a gene associated with cardiovascular and metabolic phenotypes in the HERITAGE Family StudyARTICLE
A genome-wide scan of 10,000 gene-centric variants and colorectal cancer risk FREESHORT REPORT
Human Longevity and 11p15.5: a study in 1,321 centenariansNews
NEW supplement: ESHG recommendations on patenting and licensing in genetic testing - FREE ACCESS!
ESHG recommendations on genetic services, testing, screening and data banking
Upcoming conferences recommended by European Journal of Human Genetics
A new article from Nature Reviews Genetics: Spatial patterns of variation due to natural selection in humans
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Research and Reviews
Latest research highlights and reviews from the NPG family of journals
- Regulation of tissue homeostasis by NF-κB signalling: implications for inflammatory diseases - this content is FREE Source: Nature Reviews Immunology
- Sequential Therapy or Triple Therapy for Helicobacter pylori Source: The American Journal of Gastroenterology
- Long aftershock sequences within continents and implications for earthquake hazard assessment Source: Nature
