title: Genes & Diseases
text: # Genes & Diseases
  
  Genes & Diseases is a bimonthly peer-reviewed open access medical journal covering medical genetics. It is published by Elsevier on behalf of Chongqing Medical University in alliance with the Association of Chinese Americans in Cancer Research. It was established in 2014 and the editors-in-chief are Tong-Chuan He (University of Chicago Medical Center) and Ailong Huang (Chongqing Medical University).
  
  ## Abstracting and indexing
  
  The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
  
  * Biological Abstracts
  * BIOSIS Previews
  * Current Contents/Life Sciences
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  * Science Citation Index Expanded
  * Scopus
  
  According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 7.103.
  
  