Twin Research and Human Genetics is the official journal of the International Society for Twin Studies. Twin Research and Human Genetics communicates the results of original research in human genetics with a special emphasis on multiple birth research. It also provides timely state-of-the-art reviews on all aspects of human genetics and twin studies. Topics covered include: genetic epidemiology, behavioral genetics, complex diseases, endocrinology, fetal pathology, medical genetics, obstetrics, pediatrics, psychiatric genetics and other areas of human genetics, with an emphasis on twin studies.
We accept the following types of articles:
- Article*
- Book Review
- News. Views and Comments
- Editorial
* If publishing Gold Open Access, all or part of the publication costs for these article types may be covered by one of the agreements Cambridge University Press has made to support open access.
Please note: for manuscripts on Mendelian Randomization (MR), we require that an accompanying STROBE checklist completed in Word is also submitted. The checklist can be found here. MR manuscripts submitted without an accompanying checklist will be returned to authors on receipt of submission.