Clinical Genetics Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0009-9163 eISSN 1399-0004 Wiley GB

Q2 Quartile Verified Publisher

About Clinical Genetics
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Clinical Genetics (CG) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Chromosomal and Genetic Variations and Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, published by Wiley in GB, catalogued under ISSN 0009-9163 (e-ISSN 1399-0004). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.66 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$4740 USD). OpenAlex records 11,052 works and 264,966 citations, with an h-index of 153.

Clinical Genetics Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Clinical Genetics has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.66, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Chromosomal and Genetic Variations research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

Clinical Genetics operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Clinical Genetics should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Clinical Genetics against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Clinical Genetics
  • Budget $4740 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Chromosomal and Genetic Variations, Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Clinical Genetics Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-32%
Field avg: 2.43
APC vs Field Avg
+26%
Field avg: $3749

Compared against 30 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 0009-9163
ISSN (Online) 1399-0004
Publisher Wiley
Country United Kingdom
APC / Cost $4740 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Clinical Genetics is published by Wiley and based in United Kingdom. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 4740.

In our subject taxonomy, Clinical Genetics is classified under Chromosomal and Genetic Variations, Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities and Genomics and Rare Diseases.

Clinical Genetics is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 1.657.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Clinical Genetics

Clinical Genetics does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 1.657 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Clinical Genetics is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Clinical Genetics is $4740 USD.

Clinical Genetics is published by Wiley.

Clinical Genetics shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in OpenAlex. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of Clinical Genetics is 0009-9163. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1399-0004.

Clinical Genetics sits in the Q2 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 1.66, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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OpenAlex
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DOAJ
Non-OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Citation Rate
1.657
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 1.657 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

Updated by: openalex_bulk

OpenAlex ID: S4954800

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