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Gut and Liver

Joe Bok Chung · South Korea · Est. 1994

ISSN1976-2283eISSN2005-1212

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

100

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (4 more)+22

Total100

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

156

days submission → published

measured · last 18 articles · accept 72d

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Slow · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

SJR Scorei

1.143

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

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

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~30 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/12 · 75%

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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

❌

APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

✅

Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

❌

Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

✅

Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

✅

Primary language documented?

English

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

3.8k

2019

102

2.4k

2020

103

1.7k

2021

117

1.4k

2022

115

2023

446

2024

124

282

2025

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. Its PubScope Trust Score is 100/100. 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.