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Brief overview of strategy for the development of immune-competent bioengineered humanized liver using acellularization and repopulation technology for future biomedical applications.

The tumor completely replaced by gas pockets.

Morphometric characterization of mice subjected to prolonged high-fat diet-feeding.

Sinusoidal dilatation and hepatocellular plate atrophy in zone 3 (arrow marks hepatic vein branch) (20 ×) (A); Zone 3 congestion and red blood cell extravasation (20 ×) (B).

Variability of histological specimens in HE (top) and PicroSirius red (bottom) stained transjugular biopsy specimens.

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Hepatic histology of the group of males of 40%.

Alternative transcription factor isoforms possess regulatory properties distinct from those of canonical variants.

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World Journal of Hepatology (WJH, World J Hepatol) is a high-quality, online, open-access, single-blind peer-reviewed journal published by the Baishideng Publishing Group. WJH accepts both solicited and unsolicited manuscripts. Articles published in WJH are high-quality, basic and clinical, influential research articles by established academic authors as well as new researchers. The paramount objective of WJH is to showcase and promote distinguished research in the field of hepatology, to help advance development of this field. The types of articles published in WJH 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

Ke-Qin Hu, FAASLD, MD, Director, Professor, (E-mail: kqhu@uci.edu) Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of California, Irvine Medical Center, Orange, CA 92868, United States
Koo Jeong Kang, MD, PhD, Professor, (Email: kjkang@dsmc.or.kr) Division of Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Surgery, Department of surgery, Keimyung University Dong-San Medical Center, Daegu 41931, South Korea
Nikolaos T Pyrsopoulos, FACP, FRCP (C), MD, PhD, Director, Professor, Research Scientist, (Email: pyrsopni@njms.rutgers.edu) Department of Medicine, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers University, New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ 07103, United States

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The WJH is now abstracted and indexed in PubMed, PubMed Central, Emerging Sources Citation Index (Web of Science), Scopus, China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI), China Science and Technology Journal Database (CSTJ), and Superstar Journals Database.

Journal Metrics

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) (2015): 0.858; IPP (Impact per Publication) (2015): 2.730; SNIP (Source Normalized Impact per Paper) (2015): 1.206; and CiteScore (2016): 3.66.

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1948-5182 (online)

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Contents Volume 11 Issue 11 November 27, 2019

Case Control Study

Gastric food retention at endoscopy is associated with severity of liver cirrhosis

David B Snell, Shirley Cohen-Mekelburg, Russell Weg, Gaurav Ghosh, Adam P Buckholz, Amit Mehta, Xiaoyue Ma, Paul J Christos, Arun B Jesudian

World J Hepatol 11(11):725-734. Published online Nov 27, 2019. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v11.i11.725

Case Report

Hepatotoxicity associated with Garcinia cambogia: A case report

Muhammad Nadeem Yousaf, Fizah S Chaudhary, Seyed Mohammad Hodanazari, Charmian D Sittambalam

World J Hepatol 11(11):735-742. Published online Nov 27, 2019. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v11.i11.735

Cholangiocarcinoma after flow diversion surgery for congenital biliary dilatation: A case report and review of literature

Ryo Ataka, Takashi Ito, Toshihiko Masui, Satoru Seo, Takamichi Ishii, Satoshi Ogiso, Shintaro Yagi, Kojiro Taura, Shinji Uemoto

World J Hepatol 11(11):743-751. Published online Nov 27, 2019. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v11.i11.743