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Hepatology Communications

Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW · United States · Est. 1984

eISSN2471-254X

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Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total40

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

H-Index

SNIP

1.231

Total Works

2,097

Total Citations

38,933

2yr Mean Citedness

4.90

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on liver diseases, including chronic hepatitis B, cirrhosis, acute-on-chronic liver failure, primary biliary cholangitis, and Wilson disease. Articles cover topics such as immune responses, therapeutic strategies, pain management, hemodynamic complications, epigenetic regulation, cellular secretion pathways, liver transplant allocation, and symptom burden.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1984

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,097

Publisher OrgLippincott Williams & Wilkins

OA Since2016

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Submission Info

APC Cost$2,700Above median

Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2471-254X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Anonymous peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

$2,700

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Liver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentLiver Disease and TransplantationLiver Diseases and ImmunityHepatitis C virus researchHepatitis B Virus StudiesAlcohol Consumption and Health EffectsLiver physiology and pathologyHepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and PrognosisOrgan Transplantation Techniques and OutcomesPediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments