Journal profile

Journal of Huntington's disease

Publisher: SAGE Publications
ISSN1879-6397 | 1877-7171 | 1879-6400 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
3.16
Citation rate 2.65 248 total citations
h5-index 24 h5 depth signal
Cited share 64.9% 61 of 94
Total citations 248 Citation footprint
Metric signal 3.02 External metric anchor
Self-citation 8.5% 21 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 207
United Kingdom 74
Australia 43
Canada 40
Netherlands 34

Citing Fields of Research

Neurodegenerative Disorders 416
Cell Biology 17
Neurosciences 15
DNA Damage 9
Chronobiology 8

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 617 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 94 61 cited publications
Last 12 months 59 4.9 publications/month
Open access share 32.2% 19 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 207 citing publications
Leading citing field Neurodegenerative Disorders 416 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 19 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1n1, 2012-
PubMed
v1n1, 2012-

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Neurodegenerative Disorders

Broad Categories

Neurology Neurodegenerative Disorders

MeSH Descriptors

Huntington Disease

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

01
Giannicola Carrozzo, Giovanna Calandra-Buonaura, Giulia Di Rauso et al.
Background: Autonomic dysfunction has been reported in Huntington's disease (HD), but its extent and mechanisms remain unclear. This study aimed to evaluate autonomic function using standardized cardiovascular autonomic reflex tests (CRT...
02
Mena Farag, Opeyemi Kinyomi, Sarah J Tabrizi et al.
In this edition, we highlight several important developments across the Huntington's disease therapeutic pipeline. We discuss the launch and subsequent discontinuation of POINT-HD, the first-in-human phase I study of RG6496 (Hoffmann-La ...
06
Carsten Saft, Julia Jessen, David Kiefner et al.
Depression and suicidal ideation are common in Huntington's disease (HD). We report a 60-year-old male with HD who suffered from treatment-resistant depression with intermittent suicidal thoughts for 20 years, irritability and apathy. De...
07
Barbara Tedesco, Marta Chierichetti, Riccardo Cristofani et al.
Chaperone-assisted selective autophagy (CASA) is a crucial process aimed at maintaining proteostasis in several neurodegenerative diseases associated with protein misfolding, including polyglutamine (polyQ) diseases. Autophagy is a criti...
09
Malin Sixt Börjesson, Mathias Hall, Elisabeth Winnberg
Background: In the International guidelines for nutrition in Huntington's disease (HD) PEG-tubes may be considered in persons with HD (pwHD) with severe swallowing difficulties, but there are no general recommendations for when to initia...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Also issued online.