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Gut and Liver

Joe Bok Chung · South Korea · Est. 1994

ISSN1976-2283eISSN2005-1212
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
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.

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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
1.143
H-Indexi
79
SNIPi
1.381
Total Worksi
2,001
Total Citationsi
44,999
2yr Mean Citednessi
2.39
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Gut and Liver is an international journal of gastroenterology, focusing on the gastrointestinal tract, liver, biliary tree, pancreas, motility, and neurogastroenterology. Gut and Liver delivers up-to-date, authoritative papers on both clinical and research-based topics in gastroenterology. The Journal publishes original articles, brief communications, letters to the editor, perspectives and review articles in the field of gastroenterology and hepatology. The Journal is operated by internationally renowned editorial boards and designed to provide a global opportunity to promote academic developments in the field of gastroenterology and hepatology.

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Korea
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1994
FrequencyBimonthly, 2013-
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications2,001
Publisher OrgKorean Association for the Study of the Liver
OA Since2015
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/11 · 82%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Joe Bok Chung
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1976-2283 / 2005-1212
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
131
3.9k
2019
102
2.4k
2020
103
1.8k
2021
117
1.5k
2022
115
1.1k
2023
86
495
2024
124
360
2025
75
11
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
HepatologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Scopus Categories

GastroenterologyHepatology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Gastric Cancer Management and OutcomesHelicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studiesLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentGallbladder and Bile Duct DisordersPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology ResearchInflammatory Bowel DiseaseHepatitis C virus researchColorectal Cancer Screening and DetectionHepatitis B Virus StudiesMicroscopic Colitis

Frequently asked questions about Gut and Liver

Is Gut and Liver a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Gut and Liver: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Gut and Liver?

Gut and Liver 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 2.39.

Is Gut and Liver indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Gut and Liver is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Gut and Liver?

Gut and Liver is an international journal of gastroenterology, focusing on the gastrointestinal tract, liver, biliary tree, pancreas, motility, and neurogastroenterology. Gut and Liver delivers up-to-date, authoritative papers on both clinical and research-based topics in gastroenterology. The Journal publishes original articles, brief communications, letters to the editor, perspectives and review articles in the field of gastroenterology and hepatology. The Journal is operated by internationally renowned editorial boards and designed to provide a global opportunity to promote academic develop

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