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Human Genomics is a peer-reviewed, open access journal that focuses on the application of genomic analysis in all aspects of human health and disease, as well as genomic analysis of drug efficacy and safety, and comparative genomics.

Primary research
Review
Software review
Gene family update
Genome database
Opinion article
Letter to the Editor
Meeting report
Book review

Editor-in-Chief
Vasilis Vasiliou, Yale University, USA
Associate Editors
Stylianos E Antonarakis, University of Geneva Medical School, Switzerland 
Karen B Avraham, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Elspeth Bruford, HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee, UK
Piero Carninci, RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences, Japan 
David N Cooper, Cardiff University, United Kingdom 
Nicholas Katsanis, Duke University, USA 
Poh-San Lai, National University of Singapore, Singapore
George Patrinos, University of Patras, Greece 
Jürgen Reichardt, James Cook University, Australia
Angela Solano, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Ingrid Winship, University of Melbourne, Australia 
Section Editors
Gene family updates
Daniel W Nebert, University of Cincinnati, USA
Software reviews
Yun Li, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
Editorial Board
Bassam R Ali, United Arab Emirates University, UAE
Luisa Azevedo, University of Porto, Portugal 
Brian P Brooks, National Eye Institute, USA
Daniel Buchanan, University of Melbourne, Australia
Ruth Chadwick, Cardiff University, UK 
Jian-Min Chen, INSERM, France
Shantanu Chowdhury, Institute of Genomics & Integrative Biology, India 
John Christodoulou, Murdoch Children's Research Institute & University of Melbourne, Australia
Collet Dandara, University of Cape Town, South Africa
John Danias, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, USA
Emmanouil Dermitzakis, University of Geneva, Switzerland 
Robert R J Desnick, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, USA 
Marcus Feldman, Stanford University, USA 
Lynnette R Ferguson, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Alistair Forrest, Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, Australia 
Qiaomei Fu, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, China
Diego F Garcia Diaz, University of Chile, Chile
Takashi Gojobori, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia
Christos Hatzis, Yale University & Bristol-Myers Squibb, USA
J Fielding Hejtmancik, National Eye Institute, USA 
Magnus Ingelman-Sundberg, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
Takeshi Iwata, Tokyo Medical Center, Japan
Yoichiro Kamatami, Kyoto University, Japan
Thomas Karn, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany
Volker Lauschke, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden 
Charles Lee, The Jackson Laboratory, USA 
Stanislas Lyonnet, INSERM, France
Collen Masimirembwa, African Institute of Biomedical Science & Technology, Zimbabwe
Brian Meyer, Research Centre King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Saudi Arabia
Yukihide Momozawa, RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences, Japan  
Andrew A Monte, University of Colorado-Denver, USA
Michael Nothnagel, University of Cologne, Germany
Giuseppe Novelli, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy
Atsushi Ogura, Nagahama Institute of Bioscience and Technology, Japan 
Andrew D Patterson, Pennsylvania State University, USA
Mark J Ratain, The University of Chicago, USA
Federica Sangiuolo, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata", Italy
Jadranka Sertić, University of Zagreb, Croatia
Xiaoming Shi, National Institute of Environmental Health, China 
Michael P Snyder, Stanford University, USA
Alessio Squassina, University of Cagliari, Italy
Yutaka Suzuki, University of Tokyo
Simon Tavaré, Columbia University, USA
Samia Temtamy, National Research Centre, Egypt
Jeffrey Townsend, Yale University, USA 
Louise Warnich, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Carsten Wiuf, University of Copenhagen, Denmark 
Nicholas W Wood, University College London, UK 
Matt Wright, Stanford University, USA
Shuhua Xu, CAS-MPG Partner Institute for Computational Biology, China 
Sam Zakhari, Distilled Spirits Council of the USA, USA 
Hongyu Zhao, Yale University, USA