The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Genes and Diseases and its the corresponding percentile for the sake of comparison with the entire literature. Impact Factor is the most common scientometric index, which is defined by the number of citations of papers in two preceding years divided by the number of papers published in those years.
How Influential is Genes and Diseases?
Genes and Diseases is the 36th out of 543 Genetics journals. This means the journal is among the top 7% in the sub-discipline of Genetics. This Journal is the 60th out of 659 Biochemistry journals. This means the journal is among the top 10% in the sub-discipline of Biochemistry. This Journal is the 63rd out of 375 Cell Biology journals. This means the journal is among the top 17% in the sub-discipline of Cell Biology. This Journal is the 63rd out of 439 Molecular Biology journals. This means the journal is among the top 15% in the sub-discipline of Molecular Biology. This Journal is the 331st out of 5,258 Biology journals. This means the journal is among the top 7% in the discipline of Biology. This Journal is the 475th out of 8,993 Life Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 6% in the science branch of Life Sciences. This Journal is the 480th out of 14,350 Health Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 4% in the science branch of Health Sciences.
How are inpact factors calculated?
The impact factor (IF) is calculated by counting citations from peer-reviewed journals only.
extended IF also counts citations from books and conference papers. However, no patent, abstract, working papers, online documents, etc., are covered.
