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American Journal of Human Genetics

Field	Value
title	American Journal of Human Genetics
cover	American-Journal-of-Human-Genetics-2013-11-07-cover.gif
editor	Bruce R. Korf
discipline	Human genetics
abbreviation	Am. J. Hum. Genet.
publisher	Cell Press on behalf of the American Society of Human Genetics
frequency	Monthly since 1986;
bimonthly from 1965 to 1985;
quarterly from 1949 to 1964
history	1948–present
Vol. I, Issue 1, Sept. 1949
impact	8.1
impact-year	2024
website	http://www.cell.com/AJHG/home
link1	http://www.cell.com/AJHG/current
link1-name	Online access
link2	http://www.cell.com/AJHG/archive
link2-name	Online archive
OCLC	1480145
LCCN	52064295
CODEN	AJHGAG
ISSN	0002-9297

bimonthly from 1965 to 1985; quarterly from 1949 to 1964 Vol. I, Issue 1, Sept. 1949 | impact-year = 2024 | link1-name = Online access | link2-name = Online archive The American Journal of Human Genetics is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal in the field of human genetics. It was established in 1948 by the American Society of Human Genetics and covers all aspects of heredity in humans, including the application of genetics in medicine and public policy, as well as the related areas of molecular and cell biology. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2019 impact factor of 10.502. The journal is published by Cell Press an imprint of Elsevier. Bruce R. Korf became the editor-in-chief in the winter of 2017–2018.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is indexed in major bibliographic databases, including:

MEDLINE / PubMed
Science Citation Index Expanded
Scopus

Past editors-in-chief

1948–1951 — Charles W. Cotterham
1952–1954 — Herluf H. Strandskov (1898–1984)
1955— Laurence H. Snyder
1956–1961 — Arthur G. Steinberg
1962–1963 — C. Nash Herndon
1964–1969 — H. Eldon Sutton
1970–1975 — Arno Motulsky
1976–1978 — William J. Mellman
1979–1986 — David E. Comings
1986–1993 — Charles J. Epstein
1993–1999 — Peter H. Byers
1999–2005 — Stephen T. Warren
2005–2011 — Cynthia C. Morton
2011–2017 — David L. Nelson

References

"AJHG Archive".
[http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2007-06/cp-cpa061107.php "Cell Press announces new partnership with the American Society of Human Genetics" - Eurekalert]
"Elsevier - The American Journal of Human Genetics".
(2018). "Transitions in an Era of Disruptive Change". The American Journal of Human Genetics.
"Information for authors: The American Journal of Human Genetics".
Opitz, John M.. (October 1989). "Obituary: Charles W. Cotterham". American Journal of Medical Genetics.
(2007). "Arthur G. Steinberg, 1912–2006". American Journal of Human Genetics.
(13 March 2008). "Peter H. Byers receives lifetime award in genetics from March of Dimes".
(1999). "A Look Back". The American Journal of Human Genetics.
(2015). "Profile of Stephen T. Warren". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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