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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 (1763), Peer Review Time (5 days/Mean), Time to First Decision (35 days/Mean), Second Decision Time (28 days/Mean), Accepted (12.8%/Mean), Production Time (26 days/Mean), Time to Publication (125 days/Mean), and Rejected (61.5%/Mean).
Minireviews
Ana R Barros, Sara Monteiro, Jorge Silva
World J Gastroenterol
31(32):108401.
Published online Aug 28, 2025.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i32.108401
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Received: 04/12/2025
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Revised: 06/09/2025
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Accepted: 08/04/2025
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Andres M Vargas-Beltran, Samantha M Armendariz-Pineda, Froylan D Martínez-Sánchez, Carolina Martinez-Perez, Aldo Torre, Jacqueline Cordova-Gallardo
World J Gastroenterol
31(32):108827.
Published online Aug 28, 2025.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i32.108827
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Received: 04/25/2025
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Accepted: 08/01/2025
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Retrospective Study
Fei-Xiang Chen, Ke-Ke Jiang, Jian-Feng Zhu, Mei-Rong Wang, Xiao-Le Fan, Ju-Shun Yang, Bo-Sheng He
World J Gastroenterol
31(32):110573.
Published online Aug 28, 2025.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i32.110573
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Received: 06/09/2025
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Prospective Study
Takeshi Murakami, Masafumi Imamura, Yasutoshi Kimura, Kazunori Watanabe, Yoshihito Shinohara, Toru Nakamura, Siew-Kee Low, Masayo Motoya, Yujiro Kawakami, Yoshiharu Masaki, Tomohiro Kubo, Makoto Yoshida, Eiji Yoshida, Toru Kato, Kazuharu Kukita, Daisuke Kyuno, Ichiro Takemasa
World J Gastroenterol
31(32):109383.
Published online Aug 28, 2025.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i32.109383
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Received: 05/08/2025
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Chayanis Kositamongkol, Pichaya Tantiyavarong, Alissa Ratanatawan, Pimsiri Sripongpun, Prawej Mahawithitwong, Prawat Kositamongkol, Surasak Saokaew, Pochamana Phisalprapa
World J Gastroenterol
31(32):110333.
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doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i32.110333
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Received: 06/04/2025
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Basic Study
Sarah Groover, Sarah Addison, Savannah Nicks, Mitchelle Mwangi, Amy Brooks, Anil Kaul, Rashmi Kaul
World J Gastroenterol
31(32):104277.
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doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i32.104277
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Received: 12/15/2024
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Novel chromogenic medium-based method for the rapid detection of Helicobacter pylori drug resistance 
Ai-Xing Guan, Shuang-Yan Yang, Tong Wu, Wen-Ting Zhou, Hao Chen, Zan-Song Huang, Pei-Pei Luo, Yan-Qiang Huang
World J Gastroenterol
31(32):106424.
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doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i32.106424
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Qian Zhao, Hui Zhang, Huang-Min Wu, Qun-Ying Yang, Hong Zhao, Le Kang, Xiang-Yin Lv
World J Gastroenterol
31(32):108654.
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doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i32.108654
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Systematic Reviews
Yasser El-Sawaf, Salman Alzayani, Nermin K Saeed, Adel S Bediwy, Reem Elbeltagi, Khaldoon Al-Roomi, Mohammed Al-Beltagi
World J Gastroenterol
31(32):109897.
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doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i32.109897
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Letter to the Editor
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World J Gastroenterol
31(32):109235.
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doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i32.109235
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