Journal metric profile

HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 3.200 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 3.800 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q2 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 66/191 Recorded category rank

HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS JCR impact factor overview

This profile summarizes the journal metrics and publication information available in the current directory record.

Page reviewed August 6, 2026

HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS metric snapshot

HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS has a bibliometric profile in this directory for 2025. The publisher recorded for the journal is OXFORD UNIV PRESS. Its listed Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor is 3.200. The five-year Journal Impact Factor is 3.800, giving a second citation window for comparison. The journal is recorded in quartile Q2 for its listed JCR category.

Category position and quartile

The recorded JCR category position is 66 out of 191 journals. Based on that rank position, the journal sits within approximately the top 35% of the listed category. Its listed quartile is Q2. Category ranks and quartiles are field-specific and are not measures of the quality of an individual article.

How the citation indicators compare

The five-year Journal Impact Factor (3.800) is 0.600 points higher than the standard Journal Impact Factor (3.200). The Impact Factor without journal self-citations is the same as the listed standard value at the displayed precision. The Journal Citation Indicator (JCI) is recorded as 0.800. These measures use different definitions or citation windows, so they are most useful when read together rather than treated as interchangeable scores.

Citation and publication counts

For 2025, the directory record for HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS lists total cites: 35,401; total articles: 157; citable items: 171. These fields describe different parts of the JCR record and should not be combined into an article-level quality score.

Citation half-life profile

The cited half-life is 11.5 years, indicating the median age of items that contributed citations to the journal in the reporting framework. The citing half-life is 8.5 years, indicating the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Identifiers and verification

HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS is identified in this directory by print ISSN 0964-6906 and electronic ISSN 1460-2083. The publisher is recorded as OXFORD UNIV PRESS. When making submission, library, or research-evaluation decisions, verify the title and identifiers against the journal publisher and the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports record.

Complete journal information

Use this table to verify the individual metric values, identifiers and publication details stored for this journal.

Journal nameHUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS
Abbreviated journalHUM MOL GENET
PublisherOXFORD UNIV PRESS
Metric year2025
Overall rank4,390
ISSN0964-6906
eISSN1460-2083
Total cites35,401
Total articles157
Citable items171
Cited half-life11.5 years
Citing half-life8.5 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor3.200
5-Year Impact Factor3.800
Impact Factor without journal self-cites3.200
Journal Citation Indicator0.800
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ2
JCR category rank66/191
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS is 3.200 for the 2025 metric year.

What are the JCR quartile and category rank of HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS?

HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS is listed with quartile Q2 and category rank 66/191. These values are category-specific and should be verified against the official JCR record when used for formal assessment.

What is the five-year Journal Impact Factor of HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS?

The five-year Journal Impact Factor recorded for HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS is 3.800. It uses a longer citation window than the standard Journal Impact Factor.

Who publishes HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS?

HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS is listed in this directory as being published by OXFORD UNIV PRESS.

Additional records from the same publisher or with a similar listed JCR Impact Factor.