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World Journal of Gastroenterology (WJG, World J Gastroenterol) is a high-quality, open-access academic journal that employs a single-blind peer-review process. The journal focuses on publishing clinical, basic, and translational research achievements that are innovative, novel, and practical in the fields of gastroenterology and hepatology. The types of articles published in WJG include Editorial, Opinion Review, Frontier, Review, Minireview, Clinical Research, Basic Study, Systematic Review, Meta-analysis, Evidence-based Medicine, Field of Vision, Clinical Guidelines, Letter to the Editor, and Case Report. All submissions must comply with academic norms and ethical requirements. WJG is edited and published by the Baishideng Publishing Group. Submit here >>
2025 Published Issues
Editors-in-Chief
- Andrzej S Tarnawski, MD, PhD, Professor, (Email: atarnawski@yahoo.com) Department of Gastroenterology Research, University of California Irvine and The Veterans Administration Long Beach Healthcare System, Long Beach, CA 90822, United States
Indexing/Abstracting
The WJG is now abstracted and indexed in Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE, also known as SciSearch®), MEDLINE, PubMed, PubMed Central, Scopus, Reference Citation Analysis, China Science and Technology Journal Database, and Superstar Journals Database.
Journal Metrics
The 2025 edition of Journal Citation Reports® cites the 2024 journal impact factor (JIF) for WJG as 5.4; JIF without journal self cites: 5.1; 5-year JIF: 5.3; JIF Rank: 22/147 in gastroenterology and hepatology; JIF Quartile: Q1; and 5-year JIF Quartile: Q1.
The WJG’s CiteScore for 2024 is 8.1 and Scopus CiteScore rank 2024: Gastroenterology is 20/173.
ISSN
1007-9327 (print) and 2219-2840 (online)
Latest Manuscript Statistics
Received (2160), Peer Review Time (5 days/Mean), Time to First Decision (34 days/Mean), Second Decision Time (30 days/Mean), Accepted (14.7%/Mean), Production Time (27 days/Mean), Time to Publication (122 days/Mean), and Rejected (59.9%/Mean).
Editorial
Chiara Mazziotta, John Charles Rotondo
World J Gastroenterol
31(38):112489.
Published online Oct 14, 2025.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i38.112489
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Received: 07/28/2025
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Revised: 08/12/2025
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Accepted: 09/16/2025
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Review
Alda Cassia Alves da Silva, Juliana Soares Severo, Brenda Lois Barros dos Santos, Heron Silva Soares, Jorddam Almondes Martins, Rodrigo Soares Pereira Lima, Kalinne Kelly Lima Gadelha, Francisco Leonardo Torres-Leal, Paulo Correia-de-Sá, Pedro Jorge Caldas Magalhães, Armênio Aguiar Santos, Moisés Tolentino Bento da Silva
World J Gastroenterol
31(38):111252.
Published online Oct 14, 2025.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i38.111252
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Received: 06/25/2025
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Revised: 07/29/2025
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Accepted: 09/11/2025
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Minireviews
Yi-Mao Wu, Fei-Yang Tang, Zi-Xin Qi
World J Gastroenterol
31(38):109802.
Published online Oct 14, 2025.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i38.109802
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Received: 05/21/2025
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Iyad A Issa, Osama Youssef, Taly Issa
World J Gastroenterol
31(38):110999.
Published online Oct 14, 2025.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i38.110999
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Received: 06/19/2025
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Michael Saadeh, Sydney Donohue, Shaina Ailawadi, Gordon Hong, David A Johnson
World J Gastroenterol
31(38):111210.
Published online Oct 14, 2025.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i38.111210
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Received: 06/25/2025
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Retrospective Study
Xiao-Feng Hu, Xiang-Jun Dong, Xin-Yue Gu, Ji-Hong Hu, Xing-Hai Li, Fen-Hua Zhao, Xiang-Wen Xia, Hong-Jie Fan, Shu-Feng Xu
World J Gastroenterol
31(38):109528.
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doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i38.109528
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Received: 05/14/2025
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Yuan-Miao Zhang, Ning Zhu, Meng-Yao Chen, Fang-Lan Li, Bin Qin, Jiong Jiang, Shen-Hao Wang, Jie Wu, Xiao-Jing Quan, Chu-Ying Wang, Ying Zheng, Bai-Cang Zou
World J Gastroenterol
31(38):110557.
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Yang-Yang Xiong, Di-Wu Li, Tian-Yu Zhou, Han Ma, Jian-Guo Gao, Zhe Shen, Cheng-Fu Xu, Chao-Hui Yu
World J Gastroenterol
31(38):111363.
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doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i38.111363
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Bing-Xin Xu, Cong-Zhou Xu, Hao-Yan Zhang, Xu-Jin Chen, Bing-Ni Wei, Cheng Yang
World J Gastroenterol
31(38):111364.
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doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i38.111364
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Observational Study
Qi Shen, Zhong-Hua Sun, Ya-Meng Xu, Qi-Bo Hu, Wen-Hong Zhang, Shen-An Huang
World J Gastroenterol
31(38):111298.
Published online Oct 14, 2025.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i38.111298
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Basic Study
Yan Jia, Yu-Xin Shi, Huan Gu, Ya Liu, Jie Peng, Lu Yan
World J Gastroenterol
31(38):109486.
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Case Report
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World J Gastroenterol
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World J Gastroenterol
31(38):111549.
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Letter to the Editor
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World J Gastroenterol
31(38):112166.
Published online Oct 14, 2025.
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Received: 07/19/2025
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