| American Journal of Human Genetics | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviated title(s) | Am. J. Hum. Gen., AJHG |
| Discipline | Genetics |
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Cynthia C. Morton |
| Publication details | |
| Publisher | Cell Press (United States) |
| Publication history | 1948–present |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 0002-9297 |
| OCLC | 1480145 |
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The American Journal of Human Genetics is a leading journal in the field of human genetics. Since its inception in 1948 by the American Society of Human Genetics, the Journal has provided a record of research and review relating to heredity in humans and to the application of genetic principles in medicine and public policy, as well as in related areas of molecular and cell biology. Topics explored by The American Journal of Human Genetics include:
- behavioral genetics,
- biochemical genetics,
- clinical genetics,
- cytogenetics (study of chromosomes),
- dysmorphology (study of congenital malformations),
- gene therapy,
- genetic counseling,
- genetic epidemiology,
- genomics,
- immunogenetics (combination of immunology and genetics),
- molecular genetics,
- neurogenetics (combination of neuroscience and genetics),
- population genetics.
The American Journal of Human Genetics is conventionally abbreviated as Amer J Hum Genet, and is sometimes referred to as the AJHG.
Frequency: monthly; two volumes/year; six issues/volume. Volume 84 began in January 2009. ISSN: 0002-9297. 250 pages/issue.
See also
- American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A
- American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics
- American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics
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