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<i>Human Reproduction</i> (journal)

Human Reproduction (journal)

Academic journal

Human Reproduction is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering all aspects of human reproduction, including reproductive physiology and pathology, endocrinology, andrology, gonad function, gametogenesis, fertilization, embryo development, implantation, pregnancy, genetics, preimplantation genetic diagnosis, oncology, infectious disease, surgery, contraception, infertility treatment, psychology, ethics, and social issues.[1] It is an official journal of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology.[2] It was established in 1986 with Robert Edwards as founding editor-in-chief.[3]

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Spin-off journals

The journals Human Reproduction Update and Molecular Human Reproduction are spin-offs from Human Reproduction that were established in 1995.[2] The main journal concentrates on original research, clinical case studies, as well as opinions and debates on topical issues.[2] Human Reproduction Update is a bimonthly review journal.[4] According to the Journal Citation Reports its 2019 impact factor is 12.684, ranking it first in the categories "Obstetrics and Gynaecology" (out of 79) and "Reproductive Biology" (out of 30).

Molecular Human Reproduction focuses on molecular aspects of reproductive biology and is published monthly.[2] According to the Journal Citation Reports its 2019 impact factor is 3.636, ranking it 10th out of 41 in the category "Developmental Biology" and 6th out of 29 in the category "Reproductive Biology".

Abstracting and indexing

All three journals are abstracted and indexed in Biological Abstracts, BIOSIS Previews, Current Contents, EMBASE/Excerpta Medica, PubMed/MEDLINE, ProQuest, and the Science Citation Index.

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Oxford Journals | Medicine | Human Reproduction". Oxford University Press. Retrieved 2 August 2010.[dead link]
  2. [2]
    "European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology - Publications". Archived from the original on 18 February 2010. Retrieved 2 August 2010.
  3. [3]
    Fraser LR (2000). "In Appreciation of Professor R. G. Edwards, Founding Editor of the Human Reproduction Journals". Molecular Human Reproduction. 6 (5): 3. doi:10.1093/molehr/6.5.3. PMID 10775640.
  4. [4]
    "Oxford Journals | Medicine | Human Reproduction Update". Oxford University Press. Archived from the original on 11 July 2005. Retrieved 2 August 2010.
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