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Canadian Liver Journal

John Wiley and Sons Inc · United States · Est. 2009

ISSN2561-4444eISSN2561-4444

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total32

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 ↗

SJR Score

0.41

H-Index

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.429

Total Works

318

Total Citations

1,088

2yr Mean Citedness

0.92

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on liver diseases, including hepatitis B and C, cirrhosis, and liver transplantation. Studies investigate disease progression, diagnostic tools, treatment outcomes, and patient management. Specific areas of focus include metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD), and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). The journal also covers research on complications such as frailty, sarcopenia, and hepatic encephalopathy, as well as the impact of comorbidities and patient-specific factors on liver health.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2009

Annual Volume~ 38 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications318

Publisher OrgUniversity of Toronto Press

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Wiley and Sons Inc

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2561-4444 / 2561-4444

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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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)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

HepatologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Scopus Categories

Hepatology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Hepatitis C virus researchLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentLiver Disease and TransplantationHepatitis B Virus StudiesDiabetes Management and EducationOrgan Transplantation Techniques and OutcomesLiver Diseases and ImmunityHepatitis Viruses Studies and EpidemiologyAlcohol Consumption and Health EffectsHIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk