Current Opinion in Gastroenterology

Aims & Scope

​​​​​​​Published bimonthly and offering a unique and wide ranging perspective on the key developments in the field, each issue of Current Opinion in Gastroenterology features hand-picked review articles from our team of expert editors.

With twelve disciplines published across the year – including gastrointestinal infections, nutrition and inflammatory bowel disease – every issue also contains annotated references detailing the merits of the most important papers.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.5
2024	2.60

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.068

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	98

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	4331

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	712

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science
• Medline
• Embase

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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.

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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.

• The gut microbiome in health and in disease

  Citation: 1392

  Authors: Andrew B., John Y., Vincent B.

• Bile acids and the gut microbiome

  Citation: 1114

  Authors: Jason M., Dae J., Phillip B., Jasmohan S.

• Obesity and the human microbiome

  Citation: 615

  Authors: Ruth E

• Choline metabolism provides novel insights into nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and its progression

  Citation: 410

  Authors: Karen D., Steven H.

• Cholangiocarcinoma: lessons from Thailand

  Citation: 400

  Authors: Banchob, Chawalit

• Aging and liver disease

  Citation: 391

  Authors: In Hee, Tatiana, David A.

• Probiotics and immune health

  Citation: 343

  Authors: Fang, D.B.

• Gastrointestinal microbiology enters the metagenomics era

  Citation: 310

  Authors: Daniel N, Norman R

• Fecal microbiota transplantation

  Citation: 276

  Authors: Olga C., Lawrence J.

• The mechanism of action of probiotics

  Citation: 261

  Authors: Monica, Warren

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