European Journal of Human Genetics

Papers
(The median citation count of European Journal of Human Genetics is 3. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Hitting the heights with CiteScore106
Germline NPAT inactivating variants as cause of hereditary colorectal cancer102
Utilization of automated cilia analysis to characterize novel INPP5E variants in patients with non-syndromic retinitis pigmentosa90
Benign splenic lesions in BAP1-tumor predisposition syndrome: a case series84
Defining ethical criteria to guide the expanded use of Noninvasive Prenatal Screening (NIPS): Lessons about severity from preimplantation genetic testing84
Metaplastic breast cancer and BRCA1: first strong evidence of a link79
“I just wanted more”: Hereditary cancer syndromes patients’ perspectives on the utility of circulating tumour DNA testing for cancer screening75
Perceptions of severity and their influence on reproductive decision-making following reproductive genetic carrier screening64
A unique service: how an embedded psychology team can help patients and genetics clinicians within a clinical genetics service61
Commentary on Eichinger J, Zimmermann B, Elger B, McLennan S, Filges I, Koné I. 2023. ‘It’s a nightmare’: informed consent in paediatric genome-wide sequencing. A qualitative expert interview study fr55
Expanding the phenotypic spectrum of NAA10-related neurodevelopmental syndrome and NAA15-related neurodevelopmental syndrome48
Preferences for genetic testing among populations underrepresented in genomic research: a systematic review44
Biallelic loss-of-function variants in ZNF142 are associated with a robust DNA methylation signature affecting a limited number of genomic loci44
View of healthcare professionals on ultra-rapid genome sequencing and its future implementation in clinical practice for critically ill children42
Panel testing for the molecular genetic diagnosis of congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism – a clinical perspective41
Discovery of recessive effect of human polymerase δ proofreading deficiency through mutational analysis of POLD1-mutated normal and cancer cells40
Direct-to-consumer genetic testing: an updated systematic review of healthcare professionals’ knowledge and views, and ethical and legal concerns39
Ethical considerations for genetic research in low-income countries: perceptions of informed consent, data sharing, and expectations in Nicaragua38
Genotype of PAX2-related disorders correlates with kidney and ocular manifestations37
The Young Geneticists Network and the ESHG-Young committee, a forward-looking international community36
Abstracts from the 55th European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG) Conference: Hybrid Posters35
Identification of biallelic POLA2 variants in two families with an autosomal recessive telomere biology disorder34
The first genetically confirmed cohort of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy from Northern India33
Ethics in editorship: lessons from a major retraction incident33
Expectations, needs and mid-term outcomes in people accessing to secondary findings from ES: 1st French mixed study (FIND Study)32
Correction: A framework for evaluating long-term impact of newborn screening31
Exploring the ethics of genetic prioritisation for COVID-19 vaccines31
Johann Gregor Mendel: the victory of statistics over human imagination31
Börjeson–Forssman–Lehmann syndrome: delineating the clinical and allelic spectrum in 14 new families31
Correction: Structural variant calling and clinical interpretation in 6224 unsolved rare disease exomes29
Phenotypic subtypes of Xia-Gibbs syndrome: a latent class analysis28
Genetic and allelic heterogeneity in 248 Indians with skeletal dysplasia28
Prevalence and natural history of schwannomas in neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2): the influence of pathogenic variants28
Investigation of a pathogenic inversion in UNC13D and comprehensive analysis of chromosomal inversions across diverse datasets27
A polygenic risk score for multiple myeloma risk prediction27
Dutch pharmacogenetics working group (DPWG) guideline for the gene–drug interaction between UGT1A1 and irinotecan27
An integrated multiomic approach as an excellent tool for the diagnosis of metabolic diseases: our first 3720 patients27
Two distinct mechanisms underlie estrogen-receptor-negative breast cancer susceptibility at the 2p23.2 locus26
Comment on Gustavson syndrome is caused by an in-frame deletion in RBMX associated with potentially disturbed SH3 domain interactions26
30 year experience of index case identification and outcomes of cascade testing in high-risk breast and colorectal cancer predisposition genes26
Biallelic variants in the synaptic vesicle glycoprotein 2 A are associated with epileptic encephalopathy25
Fond farewell to clinical utility gene cards24
Dutch Pharmacogenetics Working Group (DPWG) guideline for the gene-drug interaction between CYP2D6, CYP3A4 and CYP1A2 and antipsychotics24
Osteopathia striata with cranial sclerosis: a new case supporting the link with bilateral Wilms tumor24
Establishing the phenotypic spectrum of ZTTK syndrome by analysis of 52 individuals with variants in SON24
Identification and characterization of two DMD pedigrees with large inversion mutations based on a long-read sequencing pipeline24
Expansion of the neurodevelopmental phenotype of individuals with EEF1A2 variants and genotype-phenotype study23
What’s new in genetics in June 2022?23
Correction: Phenotypic subtypes of Xia-Gibbs syndrome: a latent class analysis22
Penetrance and pleiotropy in ATXN2-related amyotrophic lateral sclerosis22
Correction: Slowly progressive autosomal dominant Alport Syndrome due to COL4A3 splicing variant22
Attitudes of professional stakeholders towards implementation of reproductive genetic carrier screening: a systematic review22
Episignature analysis of moderate effects and mosaics21
Trio-based exome sequencing reveals a high rate of the de novo variants in intellectual disability21
Prenatal Genome-Wide Sequencing analysis (Exome or Genome) in detecting pathogenic Single Nucleotide Variants in fetal Central Nervous System Anomalies: systematic review and meta-analysis20
Koban culture genome-wide and archeological data open the bridge between Bronze and Iron Ages in the North Caucasus20
Solving medical mysteries with genomics20
Recommendations for whole genome sequencing in diagnostics for rare diseases20
Demolishing the silo: towards team-based genomics in primary care20
Ribonuclease inhibitor 1 (RNH1) deficiency cause congenital cataracts and global developmental delay with infection-induced psychomotor regression and anemia20
Correction: Genetic discrimination still casts a large shadow in 202219
POLD3 haploinsufficiency is linked to non-syndromic sensorineural adult-onset progressive hearing and balance impairments19
Regional autozygosity association with albumin-to-creatinine ratio reveals a novel FTO region in an Indigenous Australian population19
New Insight into the genotype-phenotype correlation of PTH1R variants and primary failure of tooth eruption on an Italian Cohort19
Should testing for mosaic genome-wide paternal uniparental disomy in Beckwith-Wiedemann spectrum (BWSp) be implemented in diagnostic testing?18
Comparing 2D and 3D representations for face-based genetic syndrome diagnosis18
Correction: Dutch Pharmacogenetics Working Group (DPWG) guideline for the gene–drug interaction between UGT1A1 and irinotecan17
Abstracts from the 57th European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG) Conference: Hybrid Posters17
Natural history of NF1 c.2970_2972del p.(Met992del): confirmation of a low risk of complications in a longitudinal study17
Heterozygous and homozygous variants in STX1A cause a neurodevelopmental disorder with or without epilepsy17
Importance of critical thinking to understand ChatGPT17
Comment on Informing relatives of their genetic risk: an examination of the Belgian context17
Confirmation and expansion of the phenotype of the TCEAL1-related neurodevelopmental disorder17
Editorial Déjà Vu: This time, it’s actually ‘what’s new in EJHG in May 2025?’17
Exome sequencing as first-tier genetic testing in infantile-onset pharmacoresistant epilepsy: diagnostic yield and treatment impact17
Spring in EJHG16
CHAMP1-related disorders: pathomechanisms triggered by different genomic alterations define distinct nosological categories16
Highly variable hearing loss due to POU4F3 (c.37del) is revealed by longitudinal, frequency specific analyses16
A yeast based assay establishes the pathogenicity of novel missense ACTA2 variants associated with aortic aneurysms16
Studying ultra-rare variants in STX1A uncovers a novel neurodevelopmental disorder16
Correction: Myhre syndrome in adulthood: clinical variability and emerging genotype-phenotype correlations16
Correction: A new blood DNA methylation signature for Koolen-de Vries syndrome: Classification of missense KANSL1 variants and comparison to fibroblast cells16
A rare genotype of biallelic mosaic variants in BCOR gene causing a bilateral ocular anterior segment dysgenesis and cataracts15
A biallelic variant of DCAF13 implicated in a neuromuscular disorder in humans15
Correction: Expansion of the neurodevelopmental phenotype of individuals with EEF1A2 variants and genotype-phenotype study15
“Hypothesis: Patient with possible disturbance in programmed cell death”: further insights in pathogenicity and clinical features of Fraser syndrome15
A second hotspot for pathogenic exon-skipping variants in CDC4515
Assessing the contribution of genetic nurture to refractive error14
Assessing the digenic model in rare disorders using population sequencing data14
What does a consent conversation for whole genome sequencing look like in the NHS Genomic Medicine Service? An observational study14
Consanguinity and willingness to perform premarital genetic screening in Sudan14
Copy number variants from 4800 exomes contribute to ~7% of genetic diagnoses in movement disorders, muscle disorders and neuropathies14
Craniofrontonasal syndrome in a patient with an inv(X)(p22.2q13.1), separating EFNB1 from its enhancer14
Correction: Solving unsolved rare neurological diseases—a Solve-RD viewpoint14
Chromosome 20p11.2 deletions cause congenital hyperinsulinism via the loss of FOXA2 or its regulatory elements14
Assessing the unmet needs of genomic testing in Australia: a geospatial exploration14
Constitutional copy number amplifications: rare or under-evaluated? Revisiting a 25-year-old cold case14
Quality of life, illness perceptions, and parental lived experiences in TANGO2-related metabolic encephalopathy and arrhythmias14
Genetics of diaphragmatic hernia14
A tiered strategy to identify relevant genetic variants in familial pulmonary fibrosis: a proof of concept for the clinical practice14
Negotiating severity behind the scenes: prenatal testing in Germany14
A homozygous frameshift variant in the CILK1 gene causes cranioectodermal dysplasia14
The absence of CFHR3 and CFHR1 genes from the T2T-CHM13 assembly can limit the molecular diagnosis of complement-related diseases14
Risk perception and intended behavior change after uninformative genetic results for adult-onset hereditary conditions in unselected patients13
Correction to: High rate of HDR in gene editing of p.(Thr158Met) MECP2 mutational hotspot13
Determining a role for Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) in genomic data governance for cancer care13
The natural history of adults with Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome: a families-reported experience13
What is health and what do we mean when we say an intervention improves health?13
Multilocus Inherited Neoplasia Allele Syndrome (MINAS): an update13
Genome sequencing enables diagnosis and treatment of SLC5A6 neuropathy13
Myhre syndrome in adulthood: clinical variability and emerging genotype-phenotype correlations13
Expanding the understanding of DDX3X-related neurodevelopmental disorder in males13
Analysis of large-language model versus human performance for genetics questions13
New year, new issue13
Germline pathogenic variants in HNRNPU are associated with alterations in blood methylome13
Diagnostic outcome of pro bono neurogenetic diagnostic service in Sri Lanka: A wealth creation13
Role of ZFHX4 in orofacial clefting based on human genetic data and zebrafish models13
Pathogenic cryptic variants detectable through exome data reanalysis significantly increase the diagnostic yield in Joubert syndrome13
Germline variant in Ctcf links mental retardation to Wilms tumor predisposition13
Reassessment of variants of uncertain significance in tumor suppressor genes using new ClinGen PP1/PP4 criteria guidance13
The Spanish Polygenic Score reference distribution: a resource for personalized medicine12
Molecular investigation in individuals with orofacial clefts and microphthalmia-anophthalmia-coloboma spectrum12
Variable number tandem repeats (VNTRs) as modifiers of breast cancer risk in carriers of BRCA1 185delAG12
Developing genetic literacy in high school students with intellectual disability: Teachers’ experiences and perspectives12
Unrecognised actionability for breast cancer risk variants identified in a national-level review of Australian familial cancer centres12
Knowledge, attitudes and demand toward cardiovascular polygenic risk testing in clinical practice: cross-sectional survey of patients12
Comparing saliva and blood for the detection of mosaic genomic abnormalities that cause syndromic intellectual disability12
Correction to: Genetics etiologies and genotype phenotype correlations in a cohort of individuals with central conducting lymphatic anomaly12
Refining clinically relevant parameters for mis-splicing risk in shortened introns with donor-to-branchpoint space constraint12
A family with ulcerative colitis maps to 7p21.1 and comprises a region with regulatory activity for the aryl hydrocarbon receptor gene12
Proband-mediated interventions to increase disclosure of genetic risk in families with a BRCA or Lynch syndrome condition: a systematic review12
Novel PUF60 variant suggesting an interaction between Verheij and Cornelia de Lange syndrome: phenotype description and review of the literature12
Mild phenotypes in patients with different deletions in the 3′ enhancer region of SHOX12
Phenotypic compatibility and specificity in genomic variant classification12
A tool for translating polygenic scores onto the absolute scale using summary statistics11
An encounter with the mild side of LARS2-associated Perrault syndrome and its implications on the diagnostic odyssey11
Cascade screening for beta-thalassaemia in Pakistan: relatives’ experiences of a decision support intervention in routine practice11
Becoming agents for genomic change: genetic counsellors’ views of patient care and implementation influences when genomics is mainstreamed11
Considering severity in the design of reproductive genetic carrier screening programs: screening for severe conditions11
Ten years of dynamic consent in the CHRIS study: informed consent as a dynamic process11
‘Diagnostic shock’: the impact of results from ultrarapid genomic sequencing of critically unwell children on aspects of family functioning11
Societal implications of expanded universal carrier screening: a scoping review11
Estimating the use of biological samples in Finnish biobanks and hospital collections11
“I am not a number!” Opinions and preferences of people with intellectual disability about genetic healthcare11
Leave no one behind: inclusion of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency patients in COVID-19 vaccine trials11
Negotiating ‘severity’ in plain sight11
Global trends and themes in genetic counseling research11
Clinical and genetic analysis further delineates the phenotypic spectrum of ALDH1A3-related anophthalmia and microphthalmia11
Returning individual research results in international direct-to-participant genomic research: results from a 31-country study10
Novel phenotype of SIN3A-related disorder diagnosed in adulthood with multi-system involvement10
GWAS of lipids in Greenlanders finds association signals shared with Europeans and reveals an independent PCSK9 association signal10
Comment on Future trends in clinical genetic and genomic services by Borle et al.10
De novo variants underlying monogenic syndromes with intellectual disability in a neurodevelopmental cohort from India10
Microsatellite instability in gastrointestinal cancers10
POT1 tumour predisposition: a broader spectrum of associated malignancies and proposal for additional screening program10
Genetic testing for monogenic forms of motor neuron disease/amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in unaffected family members10
Genomics elucidates both common and rare disease aetiology10
Early illustrations of the importance of systematic phenotyping10
Clinical genomics testing: mainstreaming and globalising10
GLA insufficiency should not be called Fabry disease10
Exome sequencing of ATP1A3-negative cases of alternating hemiplegia of childhood reveals SCN2A as a novel causative gene10
The congenital hearing phenotype in GJB2 in Queensland, Australia: V37I and mild hearing loss predominates10
Loss of function of ADNP by an intragenic inversion10
Expanding the phenotypic spectrum of LIG4 pathogenic variations: neuro-histopathological description of 4 fetuses with stenosis of the aqueduct10
Abstracts from the 55th European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG) Conference: Oral Presentations10
Structural variation in nebulin and its impact on phenotype and inheritance: establishing a dominant distal phenotype caused by large deletions10
Knowledge, attitudes and decision regret: a longitudinal survey study of participants offered genome sequencing in the 100,000 Genomes Project10
Opportunities and challenges for paediatricians requesting funded genomic tests for children9
The utility of population level genomic research9
Interrupted CTG repeats in the 37–43 units size range in the 3ʹUTR of DMPK are common alleles9
The cause of Jones syndrome put to REST: a mutation in the REST gene causes gingival fibromatosis and hearing loss9
FANCM missense variants and breast cancer risk: a case-control association study of 75,156 European women9
Emerging cancer risks in BRCA2 pathogenic germline variant carriers9
Genetic basis of osteogenesis imperfecta from a single tertiary centre in South Africa9
Workshop report: the clinical application of data from multiplex assays of variant effect (MAVEs), 12 July 20239
Are employees ready to engage in genetic cancer risk assessment in the workplace setting?9
Reassessment of FBN1 variants of uncertain significance using updated ClinGen guidance for PP1/BS4 and PP4 criteria9
Biallelic variants in RYR1 and STAC3 are predominant causes of King-Denborough Syndrome in an African cohort9
Whole exome and genome sequencing in mendelian disorders: a diagnostic and health economic analysis9
Rare autosomal trisomies detected by non-invasive prenatal testing: an overview of current knowledge9
An analysis of genetically regulated gene expression and the role of co-expression networks across 16 psychiatric and substance use phenotypes9
ParseCNV2: efficient sequencing tool for copy number variation genome-wide association studies9
Somatic and germinal mosaicism in a Han Chinese family with laminopathies9
Genetic diagnosis for rare diseases in the Dutch Caribbean: a qualitative study on the experiences and associated needs of parents9
Scientific refutation of ESHG statement on embryo selection9
Consent for genomic sequencing: a conversation, not just a form9
Combined approaches, including long-read sequencing, address the diagnostic challenge of HYDIN in primary ciliary dyskinesia9
Improving diagnosis of mitochondrial fatty-acid oxidation disorders9
Genomic Balancing Act: deciphering DNA rearrangements in the complex chromosomal aberration involving 5p15.2, 2q31.1, and 18q21.329
Genomic technologies identify milder presentations of Mendelian disease9
Should non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) be used for fetal sex determination? Perspectives and experiences of healthcare professionals9
Down syndrome screening and diagnosis practices in Europe, United States, Australia, and New Zealand from 1990–20218
Incorporating biobanking into the future of healthcare: exploring patient and healthcare worker perspectives at a Canadian tertiary academic hospital8
Predictive genetic testing for Motor neuron disease: time for a guideline?8
Diagnosis and management of vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: Experience of the UK national diagnostic service, Sheffield8
Genetic counselling and testing for neurodegenerative disorders using a proposed standard of practice for ALS/MND: diagnostic testing comes first8
Taking seriousness seriously in genomic health8
EMD missense variant causes X-linked isolated dilated cardiomyopathy with myocardial emerin deficiency8
Expanding the speech and language phenotype in Koolen-de Vries syndrome: late onset and periodic stuttering a novel feature8
STRavinsky STR database and PGTailor PGT tool demonstrate superiority of CHM13-T2T over hg38 and hg19 for STR-based applications8
What’s new in EJHG in June 2024?8
Genomic medicine in neonatal care: progress and challenges8
The stepwise process of integrating a genetic counsellor into primary care8
Biallelic variants in CCN2 underlie an autosomal recessive kyphomelic dysplasia8
Recessive variants in WSB2 encoding a substrate receptor of E3 ubiquitin ligase underlie a neurodevelopmental syndrome8
LARS2 variants can present as premature ovarian insufficiency in the absence of overt hearing loss8
Exome sequencing identifies HELB as a novel susceptibility gene for non-mucinous, non-high-grade-serous epithelial ovarian cancer8
Research participants: critical friends, agents for change8
Reevaluating ‘seriousness’ in genetic conditions: balancing clinical criteria and lived experiences8
A new impact factor for EJHG in 20228
KiT-GENIE, the French genetic biobank of kidney transplantation8
WDR45-related encephalopathy mimicking Leigh syndrome associated with complex I deficiency: a case report8
A novel in-frame GFAP p.E138_L148del mutation in Type II Alexander disease with atypical phenotypes8
A comprehensive SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 review, Part 2: host extracellular to systemic effects of SARS-CoV-2 infection8
Summer reading 2025 in EJHG8
Novel HSPB8 mutations in severe early-onset myopathy with involvement of respiratory and cardiac muscles cause proteostasis defects in cell models8
Host genetic basis of COVID-19: from methodologies to genes8
Rare-variant association analysis reveals known and new age-related hearing loss genes8
Correction to: Solve-RD: systematic pan-European data sharing and collaborative analysis to solve rare diseases8
Correction to: The stepwise process of integrating a genetic counsellor into primary care8
Singleton exome sequencing of 90 fetuses with ultrasound anomalies revealing novel disease-causing variants and genotype–phenotype correlations8
Autistic perspectives on the moral and ethical considerations of genetic testing for autism8
GenCOLT: a multicenter European biobank for investigating genome-wide determinants of lung transplant outcomes8
Beyond the hype: a comprehensive critique of ChatGPT’s applicability in genetics8
Australian human research ethics committee members’ confidence in reviewing genomic research applications8
Polygenic risk modeling for prediction of epithelial ovarian cancer risk7
The genetic landscape and clinical implication of pediatric Moyamoya angiopathy in an international cohort7
Public perspectives on healthcare professional-directed communication of hereditary genetic risks: a mixed-method systematic review7
Invited Commentary on “My Research Results: a program to facilitate return of clinically actionable genomic research findings” by Willis et al.7
XRCC4-related microcephalic primordial dwarfism: description of a clinical series of 7 cases, phenotype expansion and new diagnostic approaches7
Expanding the phenotype associated with biallelic SLC20A2 variants7
Oro-dental phenotyping and report of three families with RELT-associated amelogenesis imperfecta7
Genomic testing for rare disease diagnosis—where are we now, and where should we be heading? The reflections of a behavioural scientist7
Missense mutation of MAL causes a rare leukodystrophy similar to Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease7
Novel insights into the consequences of obesity: a phenotype-wide Mendelian randomization study7
Impact of rapid genomic testing on clinical outcomes of acutely unwell children presenting with severe epilepsy7
Genotyping arrays, population genetic studies and clinical implications7
Utilisation of subsidised genetic and genomic testing in a publicly funded healthcare system 2014–20237
Old and new challenges regarding comparable and viable data sharing in population-scale genomic research7
Further delineation of defects in MRPS2 causing human OXPHOS deficiency and early developmental abnormalities in zebrafish7
A novel nonsense variant in the CENPP gene segregates in a Swiss family with autosomal dominant low-frequency sensorineural hearing loss7
The interplay of ethics and genetic technologies in balancing the social valuation of the human genome in UNESCO declarations7
Publics’ knowledge of, attitude to and motivation towards health-related genomics: a scoping review7
The genetics of hereditary cancer risk syndromes in Brazil: a comprehensive analysis of 1682 patients7
Why don’t we all use genomic testing?7
Good quality practices for artificial intelligence in genetics7
Incorporating patient perspectives in the development of a core outcome set for reproductive genetic carrier screening: a sequential systematic review7
Tools used to appraise the quality of studies included in systematic reviews and meta-analyses in human genetics: a systematic review7
A successful conclusion to the long search for TRPV5 pathogenic variants in monogenic hypercalciuria7
MYBPC3 c.2309-2A>G: exploring a founder variant in Italian hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients7
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