Journal profile

Journal of medical genetics

Publisher: British Medical Association
ISSN0022-2593 | 1468-6244 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.77
Citation rate 3.92 959 total citations
h5-index 38 h5 depth signal
Cited share 84.3% 220 of 261
Total citations 959 Citation footprint
Metric signal 3.38 External metric anchor
Self-citation 2.4% 23 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 385
United Kingdom 363
China 210
France 208
Germany 161

Citing Fields of Research

Genetics & Genomics 671
Cytogenetics 358
Cell Differentiation & Development 110
Oncology 102
Congenital Disorders 92

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 11,098 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 261 220 cited publications
Last 12 months 113 9.4 publications/month
Open access share 44.2% 50 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 385 citing publications
Leading citing field Genetics & Genomics 671 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 14 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v2n4, Dec. 1965-
PubMed
v1n1, Sept. 1964-
OLDMEDLINE
Active Coverage
PMC Inactive
Active Coverage
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Genetics & Genomics Cytogenetics Musculoskeletal Disorders Neurodegenerative Disorders Musculoskeletal & Nerve Cancer

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
British Medical Association

Broad Categories

Genetics, Medical Genetics & Genomics Cytogenetics Musculoskeletal Disorders Cancer & Development Musculoskeletal & Nerve Cancer Cell Differentiation & Development

MeSH Descriptors

Congenital Abnormalities Ethics, Medical Molecular Biology Neoplasms

Latest Publications

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

01
Terri Patricia McVeigh, Ruth Armstrong, John Burn et al.
Background Tumour testing for microsatellite instability (MSI) or mismatch repair deficiency (dMMR) is used to screen for Lynch syndrome (LS) and as a biomarker for response to immune checkpoint inhibitors, driving tumour-agnostic testin...
02
Jhih-Rong Lin, Daniella Miller, Dana Luong et al.
Introduction Congenital heart disease (CHD) occurs in over half of individuals with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q11.2DS), but lesion type varies widely. Methods We analysed basic medical features in 3016 unrelated postnatal individuals ...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Online subtitle: eJMG.

Title on HTML title tag: JMG online.

Print issues ceased with 2022.

Electronic articles are available in portable document format (PDF). Abstracts are in HTML format.

Vols. <33-> include supplements, <1996->

Also issued online.

Online version produced by the BMJ Publishing Group of the BMA, assisted by Stanford University's HighWire Press.

Vol. 18, no. 1 (1981)19920825 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper