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Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)

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Genomics of neurodevelopmental disorders

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Microbiomes in human disease

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Spliceosome Mutations in Human Disease

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Personalised Medicine and Gene Therapy

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Comparion of methylation estimates obtained via MinION nanopore sequencing and sanger bisulfite sequencing in the TRPA1 promoter region

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Association of HLA-DRB1*11 and HLA-DRB1*12 gene polymorphism with COVID-19 in Burkina Faso
 

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  1. Authors: Georgina L. Ryland, Maria A. Doyle, David Goode, Samantha E. Boyle, David Y.H. Choong, Simone M. Rowley, Jason Li, David DL Bowtell, Richard W. Tothill, Ian G. Campbell and Kylie L. Gorringe

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BMC Medical Genomics is an open access journal publishing original peer-reviewed research articles in all aspects of functional genetics and genomics, genome structure, genome-scale population genetics, epigenetics and epigenomics, proteomics, systems analysis, and pharmacogenomics in relation to human health and disease.

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A brief comparison of polygenic risk scores and Mendelian randomisation

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Mendelian randomisation and polygenic risk score analysis have become increasingly popular in the last decade due to the advent of large-scale genome-wide association studies. Each approach has valuable applications, some of which are overlapping, yet there are important differences which we describe here.

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Annual Journal Metrics

  • 2022 Citation Impact
    2.7 - 2-year Impact Factor
    3.2 - 5-year Impact Factor
    0.730 - SNIP (Source Normalized Impact per Paper)
    0.892 - SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

    2023 Speed
    33 days submission to first editorial decision for all manuscripts (Median)
    164 days submission to accept (Median)

    2023 Usage 
    1,335,753 downloads
    593 Altmetric mentions 

Peer-review Terminology

  • The following summary describes the peer review process for this journal:

    Identity transparency: Single anonymized

    Reviewer interacts with: Editor

    Review information published: Review reports. Reviewer Identities reviewer opt in. Author/reviewer communication

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