Medical Genetics (ISSN: 2073-7998)

Description

Scientific and practical peer-reviewed journal
"Medical Genetics" is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific-practical journal, an official organ of the Russian Society of Medical Genetics, appeared since July 2002. The founders are Russian Society of Medical Genetics (RSMG), Russian academy of medical sciences (RAMS), FSBSI “Research Center for Medical Genetics”, and Publishing House “Genius Media” LLC. Editor in chief of the journal became RAMS academician E.K. Ginter.
The journal publishes articles in Russian or English language, presenting novel experimental results or reviews in medical and human genetics. The major topics of the published works: human genome organization in health and disease, epigenetics, molecular nature of monogenic disorders, cytogenetics and chromosome diseases, inherited metabolic diseases, genomic and post-genomic technologies for diagnostics and treatment of hereditary pathology, geneticist of common disorders, human population genetics and epidemiology of monogenic diseases, clinical genetics and genetic counseling, prenatal and pre-implantation diagnostics, ethical problems of medical genetics, organization of the national genetic service, and other l problems of the modern medical genetics.
The journal accepts for the publication theoretical and review articles, reports on accomplished original investigations, brief communications, clinical case studies, book reviews, reader’s comments to articles published earlier and letters to the editor, information of scientific events.
The articles submitted to the journal undergo one-sided anonymous (“blind”) reviewing. The editor’s office reserves the right to reject without review any article, which does not conform with the journal’s specialization profile or is formalized in contravention of the rules.