Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Aims & Scope

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology is a peer-reviewed, open access journal which publishes original research articles, review articles, and clinical studies in all areas of gastroenterology and hepatology.

The journal welcomes submissions related to the medical, surgical, pathological, biochemical, and physiological aspects of these subject areas.

The main aim of the journal is to provide further understanding and insight into disease mechanisms and new therapies related to gastroenterology and hepatology.

Topics of interest include but are not limited to the following: Gastroenterology- Endoscopy- Inflammatory bowel disease- Pancreatic disease- Celiac disease- Gastrointestinal motility- Hepatology- Hepatocellular carcinoma- Chronic hepatitis- Viral hepatitis- Cirrhosis- Liver disease

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Web of Science
• Medline
• PubMed
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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Preservation url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Medicine, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 2,450.00 USD. Learn more.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Gastrointestinal Tract Disorders in Older Age

  Citation: 204

  Authors: Igor, Terri, Mladen, Milica, Tomica, Tamara

• Prevalence of Anxiety and Depression in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

  Citation: 169

  Authors: Glynis, Greg, Yvette, Hong, Julia, Carlos, Brian

• Entamoeba Histolytica: Updates in Clinical Manifestation, Pathogenesis, and Vaccine Development

  Citation: 139

  Authors: Micaella, Anarella, Andrea, Alan, Jose, Jose, Robert, Christopher

• Biomarkers in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

  Citation: 132

  Authors: Manuela G, Lawrence B, Radu M

• Role of NLRP3 Inflammasome in the Progression of NAFLD to NASH

  Citation: 130

  Authors: Xingyong, Chengfu, Chaohui, Youming

• Corticotropin‐Releasing Factor and the Brain‐Gut Motor Response to Stress

  Citation: 123

  Authors: Yvette, Vicente, Mulugeta, Jean

• Thrombocytopenia in Liver Disease

  Citation: 116

  Authors: Markus

• A Systematic Review of the Efficacy and Safety of Fecal Microbiota Transplant for<i> Clostridium difficile</i> Infection in Immunocompromised Patients

  Citation: 110

  Authors: Oluwaseun, Dilli Ram, Samjeris, Asad, Opeyemi, Gbenga, Anthony

• NAFLD, Insulin Resistance, and Diabetes Mellitus Type 2

  Citation: 110

  Authors: Marinko, Matej, Mia, Ana-Marija

• The Pathophysiology of Chronic Constipation

  Citation: 107

  Authors: Christopher N, Martin