European Journal of Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics

Aims & Scope

Hepatology International is a peer-reviewed journal featuring articles written by clinicians, clinical researchers and basic scientists is dedicated to research and patient care issues in hepatology.

This journal focuses mainly on new and emerging diagnostic and treatment options, protocols and molecular and cellular basis of disease pathogenesis, new technologies, in liver and biliary sciences.

Hepatology International publishes original research articles related to clinical care and basic research; review articles; consensus guidelines for diagnosis and treatment; invited editorials, and controversies in contemporary issues.

The journal does not publish case reports.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.4
2024	1.90

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.694

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	50

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	8186

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	511

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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 and Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 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.

• Isoflavones: estrogenic activity, biological effect and bioavailability

  Citation: 390

  Authors: Daniela Cristina, Cateno, Barbara, Filippo, Salvatore

• Analytical methods validation: Bioavailability, bioequivalence and pharmacokinetic studies

  Citation: 389

  Authors:

• Improved Oral Absorption of Quercetin from Quercetin Phytosome®, a New Delivery System Based on Food Grade Lecithin

  Citation: 211

  Authors: Antonella, Massimo, Giovanna, Stefania, Pietro

• Pharmacokinetics and Bioavailability Enhancement of Baicalin: A Review

  Citation: 190

  Authors: Ting, Yanan, Chengliang

• Pharmacokinetic studies on IdB 1016, a silybin-phosphatidylcholine complex, in healthy human subjects

  Citation: 153

  Authors: N., F., G., G., E.

• Enhancing Curcumin Oral Bioavailability Through Nanoformulations

  Citation: 136

  Authors: Vinod S., Anisha, Padma V.

• Allometric scaling of pharmacokinetic parameters in drug discovery: Can human CL, Vss and t1/2 be predicted fromin-vivo rat data?

  Citation: 128

  Authors: Gary W., John A., Zhengyin, William

• Hepatic microsomal metabolism of indole to indoxyl, a precursor of indoxyl sulfate

  Citation: 127

  Authors: Erden, Gautam G., Roberta S.

• Chemical inhibitors of cytochrome P450 isoforms in human liver microsomes: a re-evaluation of P450 isoform selectivity

  Citation: 125

  Authors: Siamak Cyrus, Saileta, Jane R., Jason S., Anthony Y. H.

• Drug targeting with nanoparticles

  Citation: 121

  Authors: Jörg

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