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World Journal of Gastroenterology (WJG, World J Gastroenterol) is a high-quality, online, open-access, single-blind peer-reviewed journal published by the Baishideng Publishing Group. WJG accepts both solicited and unsolicited manuscripts. Articles published in WJG are high-quality, basic and clinical, influential research articles by established academic authors as well as new researchers. The paramount objective of WJG is to showcase and promote distinguished research in the field of gastroenterology and hepatology, to help advance development of this field. The types of articles published in WJG include Editorial, Opinion Review, Frontier, Review, Minireview, Basic Study, Clinical Research, Systematic Review, Meta-analysis, Evidence-based Medicine, Field of Vision, Clinical Guidelines, Letter to the Editor, and Case Report. Submit here >>

2019 Published Issues

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Editors-in-Chief

Subrata Ghosh, AGAF, FCAHS, FRCP (C), FRCPC, FRCPE, MD, Full Professor, (E-mail: ghoshs@bham.ac.uk) Institute of Translational Medicine, University of Birmingham, Birmingham UB6 8TW, United Kingdom
Andrzej S Tarnawski, DSc, MD, PhD, Professor, (E-mail:atarnawski@yahoo.com) Gastroenterology Research Department, University of California Irvine and the Veterans Administration Long Beach Healthcare System, Long Beach, CA 90822, United States

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The WJG is now abstracted and indexed in Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE, also known as SciSearch®), Current Contents/Clinical Medicine, Journal Citation Reports, Index Medicus, MEDLINE, PubMed, PubMed Central, Scopus, China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI), China Science and Technology Journal Database (CSTJ), and Superstar Journals Database.

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The 2019 edition of Journal Citation Reports® cites the 2018 impact factor for WJG as 3.411 (5-year impact factor: 3.579), ranking WJG as 35 among 84 journals in gastroenterology and hepatology (quartile in category Q2). CiteScore (2018): 3.43.

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1007-9327 (print) and 2219-2840 (online)

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Contents Volume 25 Issue 42 November 14, 2019

Minireviews

Helicobacter pylori in ancient human remains

Frank Maixner, Kaisa Thorell, Lena Granehäll, Bodo Linz, Yoshan Moodley, Thomas Rattei, Lars Engstrand, Albert Zink

World J Gastroenterol 25(42):6289-6298. Published online Nov 14, 2019. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i42.6289

Basic Study

Knockdown of lncRNAXLOC_001659 inhibits proliferation and invasion of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma cells

Feng-Zhi Li, Wen-Qiao Zang

World J Gastroenterol 25(42):6299-6310. Published online Nov 14, 2019. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i42.6299

MicroRNA-30c inhibits pancreatic cancer cell proliferation by targeting twinfilin 1 and indicates a poor prognosis

Lu-Lu Sun, Ming Cheng, Xiao-Dong Xu

World J Gastroenterol 25(42):6311-6321. Published online Nov 14, 2019. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i42.6311

Case Control Study

MicroRNA signature in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma associated with type 2 diabetes

Moustafa Nouh Elemeery, Marwa Anwar Mohamed, Marwa Ahmed Madkour, Mohammed Mohammed Shamseya, Noha Mahmoud Issa, Ahmed Noah Badr, Doaa Ahmed Ghareeb, Cheol-Ho Pan

World J Gastroenterol 25(42):6322-6341. Published online Nov 14, 2019. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i42.6322

Retrospective Study

Changes of gastric ulcer bleeding in the metropolitan area of Japan

Yoko Kubosawa, Hideki Mori, Satoshi Kinoshita, Yoshihiro Nakazato, Ai Fujimoto, Masahiro Kikuchi, Toshihiro Nishizawa, Masayuki Suzuki, Hidekazu Suzuki

World J Gastroenterol 25(42):6342-6353. Published online Nov 14, 2019. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i42.6342

Risk of inflammatory bowel disease in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A nationwide, population-based study

Jooyoung Lee, Jong Pil Im, Kyungdo Han, Seona Park, Hosim Soh, Kukhwan Choi, Jihye Kim, Jaeyoung Chun, Joo Sung Kim

World J Gastroenterol 25(42):6354-6364. Published online Nov 14, 2019. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i42.6354

Observational Study

Epidemiologic characteristics of Helicobacter pylori infection in southeast Hungary

Lenke Bálint, Andrea Tiszai, Gábor Kozák, Ilona Dóczi, Veronika Szekeres, Orsolya Inczefi, Georgina Ollé, Krisztina Helle, Richárd Róka, András Rosztóczy

World J Gastroenterol 25(42):6365-6372. Published online Nov 14, 2019. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i42.6365