The ''European Journal of Human Genetics'' is a monthly

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published by the

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on behalf of the

European Society of Human Genetics The European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG) is a non-profit organization that promotes research, facilitates communication and encourages best practice in applications of human and medical genetics, particularly in Europe. The society organizes t ...

. It covers all aspects of

human genetics Human genetics is the study of inheritance as it occurs in human beings. Human genetics encompasses a variety of overlapping fields including: classical genetics, cytogenetics, molecular genetics, biochemical genetics, genomics, population gene ...

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in: According to the ''

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'', the journal had a 2020

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of 4.246, ranking it 126th out of 298 journals in the category "Biochemistry & Molecular Biology".

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* Academic journals associated with international learned and professional societies of Europe Biology in Europe English-language journals Genetics in the United Kingdom Medical genetics journals Monthly journals Nature Research academic journals Publications established in 1993 {{genetics-journal-stub