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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 >>
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
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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 (37100), Duration of Peer Review (24 days/Mean), Days from Submission to First Decision (41 days/Mean), Second Decision Time (37 days/Mean), Accepted (31.2%/Mean), Production Time (56 days/Mean), Time to Publication (177 days/Mean), and Rejected (61.5%/Mean).
Editorial
Qing Chen, Kang-Ning Li, Tian-Qi Liu
World J Gastroenterol
32(12):116953.
Published online Mar 28, 2026.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v32.i12.116953
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Received: 11/24/2025
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Revised: 12/29/2025
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Accepted: 01/09/2026
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Review
Yana Kiseleva, Roman Maslennikov, Elena Poluektova, Oksana Zolnikova, Alexey Sigidaev, Yury Zharikov, Elena Shirokova, Vladimir Ivashkin
World J Gastroenterol
32(12):115853.
Published online Mar 28, 2026.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v32.i12.115853
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Received: 10/27/2025
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Revised: 12/29/2025
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Accepted: 01/20/2026
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Minireviews
Zhong-Xing Ning, Jia-Jia Xiao, Zi-Xiong Zhou
World J Gastroenterol
32(12):115990.
Published online Mar 28, 2026.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v32.i12.115990
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Received: 10/30/2025
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Revised: 11/29/2025
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Accepted: 01/22/2026
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Retrospective Cohort Study
Xu Han, Miao-Yang Chen, Qing-Fang Xiong, Yan-Dan Zhong, Du-Xian Liu, Jia Li, Yong-Feng Yang
World J Gastroenterol
32(12):113939.
Published online Mar 28, 2026.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v32.i12.113939
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Received: 09/07/2025
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Revised: 10/24/2025
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Accepted: 01/28/2026
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Retrospective Study
Fei Yan, Xiu-Lan Xue, Ying Guo, Qi-Ran Zhang, Rui-Rui You, Jia Shang, Xiao-Ping Wu, Jia-Wei Geng, Xiao-Hong Gao, Qing Ye, Jing Liang, Xiao-Yan Wang, Jian-Yong Zeng, Jing Chen, Yi-Cheng Lin, Xin-Yu Chen, Qin Du, Wei-Li Yin, Lei Liu, Fang Wang, Bai-Guo Xu, Wen-Hong Zhang, Hui-Ling Xiang
World J Gastroenterol
32(12):116287.
Published online Mar 28, 2026.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v32.i12.116287
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Received: 11/06/2025
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Revised: 12/25/2025
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Accepted: 01/16/2026
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Prospective Study
Olivia Dupuis, Sebastian Mavromatis, Alexander Mavromatis, Christine Nadia Compas, Charles Sabbagh, Liliana Oliveira, Philip Hassard
World J Gastroenterol
32(12):113927.
Published online Mar 28, 2026.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v32.i12.113927
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Received: 09/07/2025
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Basic Study
Qian-Xi Deng, Kun Yang, Jin He, Jun-Feng Li, Xiao-Qing Li, Long Zou, Yi-Ming Li, Shu-Man Xu, Zheng Jiang, Lin-Ju Wu
World J Gastroenterol
32(12):112725.
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doi: 10.3748/wjg.v32.i12.112725
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Received: 09/03/2025
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Irfan F Corovic, Jelena M Pantic, Isidora A Stanisavljevic, Sladjana M Pavlovic, Ivan P Jovanovic, Gordana D Radosavljevic, Bojana J Simovic Markovic
World J Gastroenterol
32(12):114576.
Published online Mar 28, 2026.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v32.i12.114576
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Received: 09/22/2025
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Case Report
Tong-Qin Zhang, Liang Zhang, Xin Yong, Chao Tian, Bei-Jin Chen, Jian-Ping Qin, Dong Mu, Shan-Hong Tang
World J Gastroenterol
32(12):119002.
Published online Mar 28, 2026.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v32.i12.119002
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Letter to the Editor
Yu-Han Yang, Yuan Li
World J Gastroenterol
32(12):116258.
Published online Mar 28, 2026.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v32.i12.116258
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Received: 11/05/2025
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