Journal of Human Genetics

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Human Genetics is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Utility of tissue-specific gene expression scores for gene prioritization in Mendelian diseases158
Loss-of-function variant of SLC27A3 causes mitochondrial dysfunction and a metabolic neurodevelopmental disorder via impaired fatty acid transport42
From benign to pathogenic variants and vice versa: pyrimidine transitions at position -3 of TAG and CAG 3' splice sites32
Imaging flow cytometry-based multiplex FISH for three IGH translocations in multiple myeloma30
Hidden SVA retrotransposon insertion in BRCA1 revealed by nanopore targeted sequencing causes hereditary breast and ovarian cancer27
Ectopic co-expression of canonical and LINE1 and THE1A-exonizing IL23R transcripts in sarcoid myopathy25
GPD1 deficiency—a rare, overlooked cause of liver disease18
Japanese Public Health Insurance System’s new genomic strategic action to shorten the “diagnostic odyssey” for patients with rare and intractable diseases18
Visit to visit transition in TXNIP gene methylation and the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: a nested case-control study18
Identification of small-sized intrachromosomal segments at the ends of INV–DUP–DEL patterns17
Genome-wide functional annotation and interpretation of splicing variants: toward RNA-targeted therapies17
Acknowledgment to the reviewers in 202416
Heterozygous CAPZA2 mutations cause global developmental delay, hypotonia with epilepsy: a case report and the literature review16
Identification of an IL17RC missense variant in a Chinese family with multiple osteochondromas and ankylosing spondylitis15
Microcephaly-related global developmental delay caused by a pathogenic METTL5 splicing mutation in a Chinese family15
Preimplantation genetic testing for inborn errors of metabolism: observations from a reproductive genetic laboratory in China15
Psychological distress and cancer worry in unaffected relatives undergoing cascade testing with multigene panel testing15
Novel compound heterozygous ABCA2 variants cause IDPOGSA, a variable phenotypic syndrome with intellectual disability14
Expanding genetic and clinical spectra of β-tubulinopathies: A Korean study13
Evidence for nonhomologous meiotic coorientation in man13
Identification of a novel LFNG variant in a Chinese fetus with spondylocostal dysostosis and a systematic review12
Towards sustainable hereditary breast and ovarian cancer surveillance: insights from a single-center survey12
Biallelic missense CEP55 variants cause prenatal MARCH syndrome12
Expanding the genetic and phenotypic spectrum of congenital myasthenic syndrome: new homozygous VAMP1 splicing variants in 2 novel individuals12
Facial clues to the photosensitive trichothiodystrophy phenotype in childhood12
Nanopore long-read sequencing analysis reveals ZIC1 dysregulation caused by a de novo 3q inversion with a breakpoint located 7 kb downstream of ZIC111
Interaction between human oxoguanine glycosylase 1 gene polymorphisms and smoking status on nasopharyngeal carcinoma risk11
Analysis of LIN28A variants in patients with Parkinson’s disease11
Nucleotide substitutions at the p.Gly117 and p.Thr180 mutational hot-spots of SKI alter molecular dynamics and may affect cell cycle11
Diagnostic yield of trio exome sequencing as a first-tier test for identifying genetic causes of pregnancy loss11
Complete SAMD12 repeat expansion sequencing in a four-generation BAFME1 family with anticipation11
The genetic architecture of age at menarche and its causal effects on other traits11
Challenges of secondary finding disclosure in genomic medicine in rare diseases: A nation-wide survey of Japanese facilities outsourcing comprehensive genetic testing11
Novel FBN1 intron variant causes isolated ectopia lentis via in-frame exon skipping11
Congenital disorders caused by aberrations in the biosynthesis of chondroitin/dermatan sulfate10
Correction: Genetic etiology of truncus arteriosus excluding 22q11.2 deletion syndrome and identification of c.1617del, a prevalent variant in TMEM260, in the Japanese population10
Correction: Expectations, concerns, and attitudes regarding whole-genome sequencing studies: a survey of cancer patients, families, and the public in Japan10
Recurrence mutation in RBBP8 gene causing non-syndromic autosomal recessive primary microcephaly; geometric simulation approach for insight into predicted computational models9
Identification of two novel RRM2B variants associated with autosomal recessive progressive external ophthalmoplegia in a family with pseudodominant inheritance pattern9
Transfer RNA-derived small RNAs: from biogenesis to regulatory roles in male reproductive system9
Contribution of rare variants to heritability of a disease is much greater than conventionally estimated: modification of allele distribution model9
Unstable FGF14 GAA repeat expansions in Indian ataxia patients: a broader phenotype and involvement of modifier loci?9
Exon skipping caused by splicing mutation in TNNT1 nemaline myopathy9
Genome-wide association study of age at menarche in the Taiwan Biobank suggests NOL4 as a novel associated gene9
A comprehensive assessment of pharmacogenomic annotation tools for next-generation sequencing data: an emphasis on cyp2d6 and vietnamese genomic data9
Mosaic deletions detected by genome sequencing in two families8
Hemizygous SMARCA1 variants cause X-linked intellectual disability8
Novel variants in LINC and TTM complexes of meiotic chromosome dynamics are associated with meiotic arrest and non-obstructive azoospermia8
Assessment of whole-exome sequencing results in neurogenetic diseases8
Novel homozygous ESAM variants in two families with perinatal strokes showing variable neuroradiologic and clinical findings8
RNA sequencing and target long-read sequencing reveal an intronic transposon insertion causing aberrant splicing8
A Japanese case of ovarian mucinous adenocarcinoma with germline double variants of MSH2 and BRCA28
Polygenic risk score as a tool to predict gestational weight gain and gestational diabetes among pregnant women in Taiwan8
Novel biallelic mutations in TMEM126B cause splicing defects and lead to Leigh-like syndrome with severe complex I deficiency8
Familial multiple discoid fibromas is linked to a locus on chromosome 5 including the FNIP1 gene8
Heterogeneity of the Southeast Belarusian mitochondrial gene pool7
The frequency and pathogenicity of BRCA1 and BRCA2 variants in the general Japanese population7
Novel compound heterozygous mutation and phenotype in the tetratricopeptide repeat-like domain of the GEMIN5 gene in two Chinese families7
Mitogenomics of the Koryaks and Evens of the northern coast of the Sea of Okhotsk7
Implementation of comprehensive genome analysis in clinical sequencing at an academic institution7
Somatic and mosaic HRAS mutations in pediatric malignant ectomesenchymoma7
Hydrops fetalis due to loss of function of hNav1.4 channel via compound heterozygous variants7
Correction: Novel compound heterozygous ABCA2 variants cause IDPOGSA, a variable phenotypic syndrome with intellectual disability7
Concurrence of novel mutations causing Gilbert’s and Dubin–Johnson syndrome with poor clinical outcomes in a Han Chinese family7
Angiogenesis related genes in Takayasu Arteritis (TAK): robust association with Tag SNPs of IL-18 and FGF-2 in a South Asian Cohort7
A deep intronic TCTN2 variant activating a cryptic exon predicted by SpliceRover in a patient with Joubert syndrome7
Heritability of complex traits in sub-populations experiencing bottlenecks and growth7
Enhanced multi-FISH analysis of immunophenotyped plasma cells by imaging flow cytometry7
Identification of unique DNA methylation sites in Kabuki syndrome using whole genome bisulfite sequencing and targeted hybridization capture followed by enzymatic methylation sequencing7
Compound heterozygous variants of CACNA1H change channel properties and contribute to intractable epilepsy with myoclonic-atonic seizures7
Genetic etiology of truncus arteriosus excluding 22q11.2 deletion syndrome and identification of c.1617del, a prevalent variant in TMEM260, in the Japanese population7
A missense variant in EXOSC8 causes exon skipping and expands the phenotypic spectrum of pontocerebellar hypoplasia type 1C7
Preimplantation genetic testing using comprehensive genomic copy number analysis is beneficial for balanced translocation carriers6
A novel ELP1 mutation impairs the function of the Elongator complex and causes a severe neurodevelopmental phenotype6
Germline pathogenic variants detected by GenMineTOP: insight from a nationwide tumor/normal paired comprehensive genomic profiling test, in Japan6
Novel glycan-related biomarker discovery by total glycomic and focused protein glycomic analyses6
Bi-allelic MEI1 variants cause meiosis arrest and non-obstructive azoospermia6
When ganglioside pathways go awry: congenital disorders and experimental insights6
Recent advances in CGG repeat diseases and a proposal of fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome, neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease, and oculophryngodistal myopathy (FNOP) spectrum disorder6
Frequency and distribution of BRCA1/BRCA2 large genomic rearrangements in Turkish population with breast cancer6
An application supporting diagnosis for rare genetic diseases – UR-DBMS and Syndrome Finder –6
Molecular genetics of dystrophinopathy6
Triple mosaic variants of PURA in a patient with multiple congenital anomalies6
Characteristic genetic spectrum of primary ciliary dyskinesia in Japanese patients and global ethnic heterogeneity: population-based genomic variation database analysis6
A homozygous nonsense variant in the alternatively spliced VLDLR exon 4 causes a neurodevelopmental disorder without features of VLDLR cerebellar hypoplasia6
Rare variants in embryonic development and cell signalling genes in syndromic and non-syndromic orofacial clefts: evidence from a Colombian Caribbean cohort6
Galactose mutarotase deficiency as the galactosemia type IV6
A novel USP27X missense variant identified in an individual with intellectual disability6
Translocation-specific polymerase chain reaction in preimplantation genetic testing for recurrent translocation carrier6
Clinical and molecular characteristics of Korean patients with Kabuki syndrome6
Elucidating the impact of a synonymous SEC24D variant on aberrant splicing in a patient with cole-carpenter syndrome 26
A splice acceptor variant in RGS6 associated with intellectual disability, microcephaly, and cataracts disproportionately promotes expression of a subset of RGS6 isoforms6
On the modelling of variance components in classical twin studies6
The c.644 G > A p.(Trp215*) founder variant in the CLIC5 gene causes progressive autosomal recessive deafness 103 (DFNB103) in Eastern Siberia5
INTS11-related neurodevelopmental disorder: a case report and literature review5
Prevalence and founder effect of DRC1 exon 1–4 deletion in Korean patients with primary ciliary dyskinesia5
Genotyping, characterization, and imputation of known and novel CYP2A6 structural variants using SNP array data5
A copy number variant overlapping the 3ʹUTR of PLP1 causes spastic paraplegia5
Whole-genome sequencing of 1029 Indian individuals reveals unique and rare structural variants5
A case report of spinocerebellar ataxia with TRPC3 gene mutation and review of literature5
Homozygous synonymous FAM111A variant underlies an autosomal recessive form of Kenny-Caffey syndrome5
Beyond CHD7 gene: unveiling genetic diversity in clinically suspected CHARGE syndrome5
A novel MAP3K20 mutation causing centronuclear myopathy-6 with fiber-type disproportion in a Pakistani family5
Exploring the molecular and clinical spectrum of COVID-19-related acute necrotizing encephalopathy in three pediatric cases5
Analyzing the effects of BRCA1/2 variants on mRNA splicing by minigene assay5
Functional restoration of mouse Nf1 nonsense alleles in differentiated cultured neurons5
Distal arthrogryposis in a girl arising from a novel TNNI2 variant inherited from paternal somatic mosaicism5
A novel de novo KCNB1 variant altering channel characteristics in a patient with periventricular heterotopia, abnormal corpus callosum, and mild seizure outcome5
Expanding the genetic and phenotypic spectrum of TRAPPC9 and MID2-related neurodevelopmental disabilities: report of two novel mutations, 3D-modelling, and molecular docking studies5
Two novel CHN1 variants identified in Duane retraction syndrome pedigrees disrupt development of ocular motor nerves in zebrafish5
PHOX2B deletion in congenital central hypoventilation syndrome: is this sufficient for pathogenesis?5
Long-read sequencing revealing intragenic deletions in exome-negative spastic paraplegias5
The importance of integrating genetic testing into reproductive medicine: a retrospective observational study investigating the monogenic causes of human infertility in couples considering ICSI5
Interaction between the GCKR rs1260326 variant and serum HDL cholesterol contributes to HOMA-β and ISIMatusda in the middle-aged T2D individuals4
Characteristics of tandem repeat inheritance and sympathetic nerve involvement in GAA-FGF14 ataxia4
A Japanese case of familial malignant melanoma with germline CDK4 variant incidentally diagnosed by cancer genome profiling4
Genetic analysis of a Yayoi individual from the Doigahama site provides insights into the origins of immigrants to the Japanese Archipelago4
Two-stage strategy using denoising autoencoders for robust reference-free genotype imputation with missing input genotypes4
The prevalence of laterality defects in patients with congenital heart disease4
Novel variants in DNAH9 are present in two infertile patients with severe asthenospermia4
The composition dynamics of transposable elements in human blastocysts4
Expanding the phenotypic spectrum of LAMA2-related disorders: Axonal neuropathy in the absence of muscular dystrophy4
Genome-wide association study of the risk of chronic kidney disease and kidney-related traits in the Japanese population: J-Kidney-Biobank4
Genetics of neurological and psychiatric disorders4
Two-hit mutation causes Wilms tumor in an individual with FBXW7-related neurodevelopmental syndrome4
Genome sequencing identifies a large non-coding region deletion of SNX10 causing autosomal recessive osteopetrosis4
Neurofibromatosis type 2 with mild Pierre-Robin sequence showing a heterozygous chromosome 22q12 microdeletion encompassing NF2 and MN14
Expanding the phenotypic spectrum and clinical severity associated with WLS gene4
Intron retention caused by a canonical splicing variant in SSR4-related congenital disorder of glycosylation4
Genetic association mapping leveraging Gaussian processes4
Genome sequencing identifies coding and non-coding variants for non-syndromic hearing loss4
Artificial intelligence in medical genomics4
Refining the detection of complex rearrangements in 15q15.3 region involving the STRC gene in hereditary hearing loss patients4
A novel mutation in the WNK1/HSN2 gene causing hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type 2 in Chinese patient4
Whole exome sequencing reveal 83 novel Mendelian disorders carrier P/LP variants in Chinese adult patients4
Childhood-onset ataxia with dystonia: expanding the spectrum of VWA3B-related disorders4
Exploring socio-economic, biochemical, and genetic factors influencing thyroid status in Indian school-going adolescents4
DNA2 mutation causing multisystemic disorder with impaired mitochondrial DNA maintenance4
Genotype imputation methods for whole and complex genomic regions utilizing deep learning technology4
Respiratory complex I deficiency caused by a novel multi-exonic PUS1 deletion4
Adjusting for population stratification in polygenic risk score analyses: a guide for model specifications in the UK Biobank4
Association study of GBA1 variants with MSA based on comprehensive sequence analysis -Pitfalls in short-read sequence analysis depending on the human reference genome-4
Profiling of runs of homozygosity from whole-genome sequence data in Japanese biobank4
Genetic inhibition of nicotinamide N-methyltransferase and prevention of alcohol-associated fatty liver in humans4
MYH2-associated myopathy caused by novel compound heterozygous mutations: a case report and literature review4
The recommendation of re-classification of variants of uncertain significance (VUS) in adult genetic disorders patients4
Demographic history of Ryukyu islanders at the southern part of the Japanese Archipelago inferred from whole-genome resequencing data3
New insights into the clinical and molecular spectrum of the MADD-related neurodevelopmental disorder3
Expectations, concerns, and attitudes regarding whole-genome sequencing studies: a survey of cancer patients, families, and the public in Japan3
Molecular genetics and therapeutic development for GNE myopathy3
Integrated analysis of probability of type 2 diabetes mellitus with polymorphisms and methylation of SLC30A8 gene: a nested case-control study3
Functional verification and allele-specific silencing of a novel AKT3 variant that causes megalencephaly, polymicrogyria and intractable epilepsy3
A trio-based long-read sequencing workflow identifies a pathogenic transposable element insertion in a previously undiagnosed patient3
Assessment of different promoters in lentiviral vectors for expression of the N-acetyl-galactosamine-6-sulfate sulfatase gene3
Autism and intellectual disability due to a novel gain-of-function mutation in UBE3A3
C-terminal truncations in IQSEC2: implications for synaptic localization, guanine nucleotide exchange factor activity, and neurological manifestations3
Newly revealed variants of SERPINA3 in generalized pustular psoriasis attenuate inhibition of ACT on cathepsin G3
A novel pathogenic mitochondrial DNA variant m.4344T>C in tRNAGln causes developmental delay3
Phenotypic spectrum of iron-sulfur cluster assembly gene IBA57 mutations: c.286 T > C identified as a hotspot mutation in Chinese patients with a stable natural history3
Meta-analyses of genome-wide association studies identify novel loci influencing Japanese white matter hyperintensities3
Germline or somatic mutations in genes encoding microRNAs as biomarkers predicting the risk of adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma3
A novel compound heterozygous YY1AP1 variant in Grange syndrome: importance of early signs in preventing life-threatening vascular complications3
Development of a method for the imputation of the multi-allelic serotonin-transporter-linked polymorphic region (5-HTTLPR) in the Japanese population3
Acknowledgment to the reviewers in 20253
HOXB13, a high-risk prostate cancer gene, also confers risk for breast cancer: novel variants of clinical significance, especially in hormone-positive patients3
Correction: Angelman syndrome with mosaic paternal uniparental disomy suggestive of mitotic nondisjunction3
A novel case of autosomal-dominant cutis laxa caused by a de novo likely pathogenic variant in ALDH18A1: case report and literature review3
FBXO11 variants are associated with intellectual disability and variable clinical manifestation in Chinese affected individuals3
Biallelic CC2D2A variants, SNV and LINE-1 insertion simultaneously identified in siblings using long-read whole-genome sequencing and haplotype phasing3
CRYAB stop-loss variant causes rare syndromic dilated cardiomyopathy with congenital cataract: expanding the phenotypic and mutational spectrum of alpha-B crystallinopathy3
Genetic characterization of a Chinese cohort of suspected pediatric NF1 patients: a large-scale study using optimized whole-exome sequencing3
Recombinant GBA1 alleles presenting as exon-level deletions by short-read NGS in Parkinson disease: Implications for diagnostic approaches3
Diversity of thought: public perceptions of genetic testing across ethnic groups in the UK3
Ultra-rare monogenic disorders frequently detected among sex chromosome aneuploidy patients with atypical findings3
Management of patients with presumed germline pathogenic variant from tumor-only genomic sequencing: A retrospective analysis at a single facility3
Genotypic and phenotypic spectrum of anophthalmia/microphthalmia in families from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan3
Functional evaluation of BRCA1/2 variants of unknown significance with homologous recombination assay and integrative in silico prediction model3
Functional insight into a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by missense variants in an RNA-binding protein, RBM103
A step forward in genetic counselling: defining practice and ethics through the Genetic Counselling Practice Consortium in Hong Kong3
Significance of noninvasive prenatal testing using massively parallel sequencing in women with twin or vanishing twin pregnancies3
Application of the PGT-M strategy using single sperm and/or affected embryos as probands for linkage analysis in males with hereditary tumor syndromes without family history3
Identification of epistatic SNP combinations in rheumatoid arthritis using LAMPLINK and Japanese cohorts3
Molecular genetics of J-domain protein-related chaperonopathies in skeletal muscle3
Potential drug targets for gastroesophageal reflux disease and Barrett’s esophagus identified through Mendelian randomization analysis3
GLUT9 as a potential drug target for chronic kidney disease: Drug target validation by a Mendelian randomization study3
Correction: A trio-based long-read sequencing workflow identifies a pathogenic transposable element insertion in a previously undiagnosed patient3
Monoallelic and biallelic RNU4-2 variants in neurodevelopmental disorders3
Vacuolar myopathy caused by CASQ1 p.Asp244His: pathogenic evidence from two unrelated Chinese families3
Correction: A novel de novo variant in CASK causes a severe neurodevelopmental disorder that masks the phenotype of a novel de novo variant in EEF23
Detecting genomic mosaicism in “de novo” genetic epilepsy by amplicon-based deep sequencing2
Systematic analyses of GWAS summary statistics from UK Biobank identified novel susceptibility loci and genes for upper gastrointestinal diseases2
Long-term course of a case with a novel homozygous kyphoscoliosis peptidase variant2
Mendelian randomization study on the causal effects of systemic lupus erythematosus on major depressive disorder2
Molecular genetics of skeletal muscle channelopathies2
Heterozygous PRDM9 truncating variant in a patient with primary ovarian insufficiency2
Biallelic TXNDC15 variants associated with Joubert syndrome-related molar tooth sign and forebrain malformation2
Association of MPPED2 gene variant rs10767873 with kidney function and risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with hypertension2
A bird’s eye view on the use of whole exome sequencing in rare congenital ophthalmic diseases2
The usefulness of comprehensive genome profiling test in screening of Lynch syndrome independent of the conventional clinical screening or microsatellite instability tests2
Mediation role of DNA methylation in association between handgrip strength and cognitive function in monozygotic twins2
Elevated serum autotaxin levels and multiple system atrophy-like presentation in a patient with PLA2G6-associated neurodegeneration2
Exploring the relationship between admixture and genetic susceptibility to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in two Latin American cohorts2
Weighted burden analysis of rare coding variants in 470,000 exome-sequenced UK Biobank participants characterises effects on hyperlipidaemia risk2
Expanding the spectrum of HSPB8-related myopathy: a novel mutation causing atypical pediatric-onset axial and limb-girdle involvement with autophagy abnormalities and molecular dynamics studies2
JHG Young Scientist Award 20232
Whole exome sequencing and transcriptome analysis in two unrelated patients with novel SET mutations2
First description of novel compound heterozygous mutations in HYCC1: clinical evaluations and molecular analysis in patient with hypomyelinating leukodystrophy-5 with retrospective view2
Investigating common mutations in ATP7B gene and the prevalence of Wilson’s disease in the Thai population using population-based genome-wide datasets2
The challenge of diagnosing primary ciliary dyskinesia: a commentary on various causative genes and their pathogenic variants2
Advances in AI and machine learning for predictive medicine2
DOK7 CpG hypermethylation in blood leukocytes as an epigenetic biomarker for acquired tamoxifen resistant in breast cancer2
Carrier screening for present disease prevalence and recessive genetic disorder in Taiwanese population2
Correction: Genetics of autism spectrum disorders and future direction2
Role of TOE1 variants at the nuclear localization motif in pontocerebellar hypoplasia 72
A novel homozygous nonsense variant of STX2 underlies non-obstructive azoospermia in a consanguineous Chinese family2
Hematologic traits and primary biliary cholangitis: a Mendelian randomization study2
Fundamentals for predicting transcriptional regulations from DNA sequence patterns2
Two-decade trends in prenatal genetic testing in Japan2
A new association of PAX6 variation with Juvenile onset open angle glaucoma2
Genetic variants and altered expression of SERPINF1 confer disease susceptibility in patients with otosclerosis2
Identification of novel FHL1 mutations associated with X-linked scapuloperoneal myopathy in unrelated Chinese patients2
Whole genome sequencing of families diagnosed with cardiac channelopathies reveals structural variants missed by whole exome sequencing2
Genome analysis through image processing with deep learning models2
Disease-specific genetic diagnostic strategies for muscle diseases unresolved by short-read sequencing2
Homozygous variant in DRC3 (LRRC48) gene causes asthenozoospermia and male infertility2
Association of Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis with the risk of neurological diseases: a large-scale Mendelian randomization study2
A novel homozygous splicing variant in FRA10AC1: further delineation of the phenotype2
Whole-genome sequencing of 3135 individuals representing the genetic diversity of the Japanese population2
Identification of a missense variant of MND1 in meiotic arrest and non-obstructive azoospermia2
Development of a zebrafish model of Loeys–Dietz syndrome through tgfbr2b knockdown2
Proteome-wide mendelian randomization identifies causal plasma proteins in venous thromboembolism development2
In memory of Professor Ichiro Matsuda2
A mediation analysis framework based on variance component to remove genetic confounding effect2
A novel de novo variant in CASK causes a severe neurodevelopmental disorder that masks the phenotype of a novel de novo variant in EEF22
The c.1617del variant of TMEM260 is identified as the most frequent single gene determinant for Japanese patients with a specific type of congenital heart disease2
A novel variant in the transmembrane 4 domain of ANO3 identified in a two-year-old girl with developmental delay and tremor2
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