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Former name
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China National Journal of New Gastroenterology |
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Abbreviated title (ISO 4)
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World J. Gastroenterol. |
| Discipline | Gastroenterology |
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Ferruccio Bonino |
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Publication history
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1995-present |
| Frequency | Weekly |
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| License | Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial |
| 2.433 | |
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| ISSN |
1007-9327 (print) 2219-2840 (web) |
| CODEN | WJGAF2 |
| OCLC no. | 41888177 |
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World Journal of Gastroenterology is a weekly peer-reviewed open access medical journal that covers research in gastroenterology. It was established in 1995 and is published by Baishideng Publishing Group. The editor-in-chief is Ferruccio Bonino (University of Pisa).
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
In 2004, the journal was delisted from the Journal Citation Reports for excessive self-citation, but it was restored to this index in 2008, at which time its impact factor was determined to be 2.081. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2013 impact factor of 2.433, ranking it 36th out of 74 journals in the category "Gastroenterology and Hepatology".