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Welcome to the World Journal of Translational Medicine

World Journal of Translational Medicine is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal dedicated to publishing original, high-quality research findings in the field of translational medicine, including clinical, translational, and basic studies, as well as research involving artificial intelligence. The journal focuses on, but is not limited to, the following areas: Immunology, physiopathology, cell biology, pharmacology, medical genetics, pharmacology of Chinese herbs, clinical diagnosis, laboratory diagnosis, differential diagnosis, imaging tests, pathological diagnosis, molecular biological diagnosis, immunological diagnosis, genetic diagnosis, functional diagnostics, physical diagnosis; comprehensive therapy, drug therapy, surgical therapy, interventional treatment, minimally invasive therapy, and robot-assisted therapy. Types of articles published by the journal include clinical study, basic study, case report, editorial, review, minireview, systematic review, meta-analysis, guidelines, and correspondence. All submissions undergo a rigorous and transparent peer-review process by at least two independent reviewers. Manuscripts are evaluated based on scientific rigor, originality, clinical relevance, and reproducibility, with particular attention to methodological robustness and data integrity. Constructive and timely feedback is provided to ensure the highest standards of scholarly communication. The journal adheres to the highest standards of publication ethics and editorial integrity, in accordance with the guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics, the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors, and the World Association of Medical Editors. To advance scientific discovery, promote evidence-based clinical practice, and foster innovation in translational medicine, ultimately improving global health outcomes. We invite researchers, clinicians, and multidisciplinary experts worldwide to submit high-quality manuscripts and contribute to shaping the future of translational medicine science. Submit an Article >>

2026 Published Issues
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Editors-in-Chief
  • Xiao-Long Liu, PhD, Professor, (Email: xiaoloong.liu@gmail.com) Department of Hepatology, Mengchao Hepatobiliary Hospital, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou 350025, Fujian Province, China
Indexing/Abstracting
The WJTM is now abstracted and indexed in Reference Citation Analysis, China Science and Technology Journal Database, and Superstar Journals Database.
Journal Metrics
There is currently no impact factor.
ISSN
2220-6132 (online)
Latest Manuscript Statistics
Received (174), Duration of Peer Review (23 days/Mean), Days from Submission to First Decision (44 days/Mean), Second Decision Time (26 days/Mean), Accepted (46.6%/Mean), Production Time (46 days/Mean), Time to Publication (161 days/Mean), and Rejected (20.7%/Mean).
Review
Arunagiri Gunasekar, Naveen Jeyaraman, Sneha Babu Chitra, Vathani Yudakar, Sanjeevi Bharadwaj, Sathish Muthu, Madhan Jeyaraman 
World J Transl Med 12(3):122119. Published online Sep 28, 2026. doi: 10.5528/wjtm.122119
Giuseppe Marano, Pietro Marcello Del Prete, Osvaldo Mazza, Gianandrea Traversi, Marianna Mazza 
World J Transl Med 12(3):124390. Published online Sep 28, 2026. doi: 10.5528/wjtm.124390
Minireviews
Maninderpal Kaur, John R Bach 
World J Transl Med 12(3):121646. Published online Sep 28, 2026. doi: 10.5528/wjtm.121646
Tsampika-Vasileia Kalamara, Konstantinos Dodos, Vasiliki E Georgakopoulou 
World J Transl Med 12(3):121879. Published online Sep 28, 2026. doi: 10.5528/wjtm.121879
Meng-Ying Zhao, Cong-Yi Xie, En-He Zhao, Zi-Mu Li, Jing-Yan Pan, Wei-Qian Wang, Guo-Wei Zhou, Guan-Hu Yang, Bin Xu, Yun Liu, Tian-Cheng Xu 
World J Transl Med 12(3):124320. Published online Sep 28, 2026. doi: 10.5528/wjtm.124320
Retrospective Study
Observational Study
Sanghapriya Pal, Kiran Dahiya, Kumud Dhankhar, Rajeev Atri, Rakesh Dhankhar, Saurabh Maheswari, Hemang Kumar, Aman Chauhan, Shweta Gaur 
World J Transl Med 12(3):124005. Published online Sep 28, 2026. doi: 10.5528/wjtm.124005
Mohammed Gadafi Ahmed Manzo, Nuruddeen Audu, Yusuf Musa, Aliyu Abba Muktar, Adamu Alhaji Samaila, Musa Muhammad Borodo 
World J Transl Med 12(3):124154. Published online Sep 28, 2026. doi: 10.5528/wjtm.124154
Meta-Analysis
Muhammad Arsalan, FNU Sawaira, Umna Bhatti, Taimoor Hassan, Shafi Muhammad Shah, Safdar Ullah Dawar, Syed Nouman Ali Shah, Rasheeda Shehroz, Muhammad Mughees, Muhammad Yasir, Madho Mal, Abdul Haseeb Hasan 
World J Transl Med 12(3):124020. Published online Sep 28, 2026. doi: 10.5528/wjtm.124020
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