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American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

American Physiological Society · United States

ISSN0193-1857eISSN1522-1547
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q1
SJR · Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
1.154
H-Indexi
226
SNIPi
0.932
Total Worksi
11,197
Total Citationsi
543,742
2yr Mean Citednessi
2.35
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
17
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Gastroenterology & Hepatology; Physiology; Gastroenterology; Physiology (medical); Hepatology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
FrequencyTwice Monthly, 2012-
StatusActive
Total Publications11,197
Publisher OrgAmerican Physiological Society
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
American Physiological Society
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0193-1857 / 1522-1547
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, PubMed
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
156
5.6k
2019
171
5.4k
2020
156
3.9k
2021
92
1.5k
2022
101
956
2023
134
700
2024
145
320
2025
80
15
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

GastroenterologyQ1
PhysiologyQ1
Physiology (medical)Q1
HepatologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Gastroenterology & HepatologyPhysiology

Scopus Categories

Physiology (medical)PhysiologyGastroenterologyHepatology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Gastrointestinal motility and disordersNeuropeptides and Animal PhysiologyIon Transport and Channel RegulationDrug Transport and Resistance MechanismsHelicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studiesGastroesophageal reflux and treatmentsLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentDiet and metabolism studiesPancreatic function and diabetesIon channel regulation and function

Frequently asked questions about American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Is American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology?

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 2.35.

Is American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology?

Subject areas: Gastroenterology & Hepatology; Physiology; Gastroenterology; Physiology (medical); Hepatology.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref