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Welcome to the World Journal of Gastrointestinal Pharmacology and Therapeutics

World Journal of Gastrointestinal Pharmacology and Therapeutics (WJGPT, World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther) 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 gastrointestinal pharmacology and therapeutics. The types of articles published in WJGPT 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. WJPGT is edited and published by the Baishideng Publishing Group. Submit here >>

2026 Published Issues
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Editors-in-Chief
  • Emanuele Sinagra, PhD, (E-mail: emanuelesinagra83@googlemail.com) Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Unit, Fondazione Istituto Giuseppe Giglio, Cefalù 90015, Italy
Indexing/Abstracting
The WJGPT is now abstracted and indexed in PubMed, PubMed Central, Reference Citation Analysis, China Science and Technology Journal Database, and Superstar Journals Database.
Journal Metrics
There is currently no impact factor.
ISSN
2150-5349 (online)
Latest Manuscript Statistics
Received (488), Peer Review Time (29 days/Mean), Time to First Decision (40 days/Mean), Second Decision Time (37 days/Mean), Accepted (59.6%/Mean), Production Time (49 days/Mean), Time to Publication (183 days/Mean), and Rejected (25.4%/Mean).
Editorial
Payila Satya Raghava Aneesh, Venkatesh Vaithiyam, Ravi Teja Reddy, Ashok Dalal, Sanjeev Sachdeva 
World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther 17(1):112327. Published online Mar 5, 2026. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v17.i1.112327
Expert Consensus
Saroj Kant Sinha, Rakesh Kochhar, KS Somasekhar Rao, Dawesh Yadav, Sujay Ray, Aniruddha Pratap Singh, Pradeepta Kumar Sethy, Ramit Mahajan, D Viswanath Reddy, Vivek Mohan Sharma, Antriksh Kumar, Amit Mishra, Shubham Jain, Onkar C Swami, Dinesh Patil 
World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther 17(1):112615. Published online Mar 5, 2026. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v17.i1.112615
Review
Anthony J Bilotta, Jennifer A Trebilcock, Nicholas J Hebda, Charanpreet K Sasan, Katherine M Cooper, Abbas H Rupawala 
World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther 17(1):112640. Published online Mar 5, 2026. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v17.i1.112640
Minireviews
Shivam Kalra, Manjeet Kumar Goyal, Kartikay Goyal, Rajdeep Singh, Ashita Rukmini Vuthaluru, Omesh Goyal 
World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther 17(1):111615. Published online Mar 5, 2026. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v17.i1.111615
Shaiphali Sharma, Shreya Pandey, Ajay Kumar Mishra 
World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther 17(1):112588. Published online Mar 5, 2026. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v17.i1.112588
Robert Sean O'Neill, Timothy Walter, Christina Lee, Kevin Jia, Ian Turner, George Ermerak, Paul Edwards, David Abi-Hanna, Milan Bassan, Cynthuja Thilakanathan 
World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther 17(1):113173. Published online Mar 5, 2026. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v17.i1.113173
Retrospective Cohort Study
Vedran Tomasic, Petra Ćaćić, Irma Siranovic Pongrac, Stipe Pelajić, Neven Barsic, Andrea Arefijev, Ivan Lerotic, Ante Blazevic, Alen Bišćanin 
World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther 17(1):112803. Published online Mar 5, 2026. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v17.i1.112803
Linda Yun Zhang, Dhanashree Tikhe, Apurva Shrigiriwar, George Ermerak, Hsing Hwa Lee, Letisia Sin, Ian Turner, Paul Edwards, David Abi-Hanna, Luke Hourigan, Stuart Kostalas, Milan Bassan 
World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther 17(1):112872. Published online Mar 5, 2026. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v17.i1.112872
Retrospective Study
Asma Yaseen, Javeria Salman, Shanil Kadir, Muhammad Asim, Muhammad Umair Tahseen, Noval Zakaria, Abeer Altaf, Naseer Ahmed, Mehreen Siyal, Fahad Kakar, Sajida Qureshi, Saad Khalid Niaz 
World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther 17(1):112068. Published online Mar 5, 2026. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v17.i1.112068
Randomized Controlled Trial
Ioannis Stasinos, Theodoros Voulgaris, Ioannis A Kouimtsidis, Sofia A Zantza, Fwteini A Leventaki, Theodosios A Theodosopoulos, John Vlachogiannakos, Periklis A Apostolopoulos, Georgios P Karamanolis 
World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther 17(1):112825. Published online Mar 5, 2026. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v17.i1.112825
Basic Study
Shu-Yan Huang, Wei-Gan Lin, Hong Lan, Zhen-Guo Xu, Xia-Xia Zheng, Xian-Bao Liu, You-Min Cheng, Zuan-Fang Li, Min-Hui Ke 
World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther 17(1):113444. Published online Mar 5, 2026. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v17.i1.113444
Systematic Reviews
Partha Pal, Priyaranjan Kata, Mohammad Abdul Mateen, Vamsi Krishna Ankam, Deepak Lalan Jha, Rajesh Gupta, Manu Tandan, Nageshwar Reddy Duvvur 
World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther 17(1):111833. Published online Mar 5, 2026. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v17.i1.111833
Case Report
Michele Yi Fu, Kevin Jia, Christina Lee, Robert Sean O'Neill, Cynthuja Thilakanathan, Ian Turner 
World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther 17(1):113728. Published online Mar 5, 2026. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v17.i1.113728
Letter to the Editor