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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 >>
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Received (2602), Peer Review Time (21 days/Mean), Time to First Decision (33 days/Mean), Second Decision Time (31 days/Mean), Accepted (19.0%/Mean), Production Time (30 days/Mean), Time to Publication (122 days/Mean), and Rejected (64.2%/Mean).
Editorial
Taly Issa, Pierre Zalloua, Iyad A Issa
World J Gastroenterol
31(47):114789.
Published online Dec 21, 2025.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i47.114789
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Received: 09/27/2025
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Review
Lei Shi, Rui Huang, Li-Ling Zhao, An-Jie Guo
World J Gastroenterol
31(47):112921.
Published online Dec 21, 2025.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i47.112921
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Received: 08/09/2025
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Minireviews
Jian-Jun Lou, Jing Zeng
World J Gastroenterol
31(47):111900.
Published online Dec 21, 2025.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i47.111900
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Received: 07/11/2025
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Retrospective Study
Yi-Fei Wang, Ke Han, Na An, Ya-Nan Sun, Feng Gao, Yong Sun, Di Zhang, Zhi-Feng Zhao, Qing Guo, Jiang-Ning Gu, Zhuo Yang
World J Gastroenterol
31(47):113156.
Published online Dec 21, 2025.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i47.113156
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Received: 08/17/2025
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Jia-Yu Li, Miao-Miao Ge, Hua-Feng Pan, Gang Wang, Zhi-Wei Jiang
World J Gastroenterol
31(47):113331.
Published online Dec 21, 2025.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i47.113331
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Received: 08/21/2025
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Accepted: 10/29/2025
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Wei-Jie Wu, Ze-Yu Wu, Dan-Dan Hu, Zhong-Guo Zhou, Min-Shan Chen, Yao-Jun Zhang, Zhen-Yun Yang, Jin-Bin Chen
World J Gastroenterol
31(47):113776.
Published online Dec 21, 2025.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i47.113776
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Received: 09/02/2025
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Di Wang, Jun-Yan Zhang, Yan Xie, Kun-Ning Zhang, Wen-Tao Jiang
World J Gastroenterol
31(47):114370.
Published online Dec 21, 2025.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i47.114370
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Received: 09/20/2025
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Gabriel Heymann, Saumik Rahman, Daniel Kats, Bubu A Banini, Srinivas Gaddam, Elise Aslanian, Sarpong Boateng, Gary Israel, Thiruvengadam Muniraj
World J Gastroenterol
31(47):114651.
Published online Dec 21, 2025.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i47.114651
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Observational Study
Zhi-Jian Wei, Pei-Pei Liang, A-Man Xu
World J Gastroenterol
31(47):111599.
Published online Dec 21, 2025.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i47.111599
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Received: 08/01/2025
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Barbara Coco, Maria Giovanna Quaranta, Maria Elena Tosti, Luigina Ferrigno, Giuseppina Brancaccio, Alessia Ciancio, Carmine Coppola, Vincenzo Messina, Ivan Gentile, Ernesto Claar, Filomena Morisco, Teresa Santantonio, Mauro Viganò, Irene Cacciola, Maurizio Pompili, Francesco Paolo Russo, Antonio Izzi, Grazia A Niro, Nicola Coppola, Alessandro Soria, Alessandro Federico, Giulia Morsica, Massimo Puoti, Erica Villa, Pietro Lampertico, Giovanni Battista Gaeta, Loreta A Kondili, Maurizia R Brunetto, PITER Collaborating Investigators
World J Gastroenterol
31(47):111637.
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doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i47.111637
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Randomized Controlled Trial
Chao-Qun Wu, Xiu Zhou, Chang-Ping Li, Qing-Ling He, Zong-Hua Chen, Shun-Bin Ding, Lei Deng, Lin-Lin Chen, Kai Jiang, Cheng-Kui Dong, Lian Hu, Guo-Bing Zhu, Cheng-Gang Zhang, Yan Zhang, Li-Li Wu, Wei Li, Yi-Hong Mao, Hua Zhang, Xia Ai, Yuan-Qing He, Yan Ma, Shuang-Yan He
World J Gastroenterol
31(47):114377.
Published online Dec 21, 2025.
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Basic Study
Hai-Feng Chen, Chen Gong, Ting-Ting Wang, Jian-Xin Zhu, Wei-Ping Li
World J Gastroenterol
31(47):113205.
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doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i47.113205
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World J Gastroenterol
31(47):113496.
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Case Report
Xue Chen, Jia-Qi Bo, Xiao-Xiang Gao, Su-Xia Zhang, Jie Li, Hui Wang, Mu-Ye Yang, Qian-Qian Guo, Bing Xiu, Yu Zeng
World J Gastroenterol
31(47):112705.
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Dual biologic therapy in patient with refractory ulcerative colitis and comorbidities: A case report 
Andreia C Guimarães, Rocio Ferreiro-Iglesias, Cristina Calviño-Suarez, Iria Baston-Rey, Manuel Barreiro-de Acosta
World J Gastroenterol
31(47):113381.
Published online Dec 21, 2025.
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Letter to the Editor
Predrag Jovanovic
World J Gastroenterol
31(47):114092.
Published online Dec 21, 2025.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i47.114092
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World J Gastroenterol
31(47):114506.
Published online Dec 21, 2025.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i47.114506
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Revised: 10/18/2025
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Accepted: 10/29/2025
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