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Welcome to the World Journal of Gastrointestinal Pharmacology and Therapeutics

World Journal of Gastrointestinal Pharmacology and Therapeutics is a rigorously peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal dedicated to publishing original, high-quality research findings in the field of gastrointestinal pharmacology and therapeutics, including clinical, translational, and basic studies, as well as research involving artificial intelligence. The journal focuses on, but is not limited to, the following areas: Acid-related disorders, gastrointestinal disease, hepatic and biliary disorders, pancreatic disorders, pharmacokinetics, clinical pharmacology, therapeutics. Types of articles published by the journal include clinical study, basic study, case report, editorial, review, minireview, systematic review, meta-analysis, guidelines, and correspondence.  The journal sincerely welcomes experts and scholars to submit original research manuscripts. Each submission will be reviewed by at least two independent referees, who will critically assess its novelty, significance, and reproducibility, as well as any flaws in experimental design and data processing, in order to provide authors with meaningful peer review reports. The journal adheres to editorial policies, peer-review processes, editorial processes, and publication ethics guidelines developed by the editorial office in accordance with the Committee on Publication Ethics, the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors, and the World Association of Medical Editors. By doing so, the journal strives to provide authors with high-quality services, offer readers high-quality academic content, and further advance clinical practice. Submit an Article >>

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 (499), Duration of Peer Review (24 days/Mean), Days from Submission to First Decision (39 days/Mean), Second Decision Time (36 days/Mean), Accepted (60.1%/Mean), Production Time (49 days/Mean), Time to Publication (183 days/Mean), and Rejected (25.3%/Mean).
Editorial
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
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
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
Letter to the Editor