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Journal of Hepatology — Journal Profile & Submission Links

Elsevier B.V. · ISSN-L 0168-8278

Source-backed journal profile with OpenAlex metadata and links to official submission resources for Journal of Hepatology.

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Official links

Publisher
Elsevier B.V.
Country
DK
Open access
No
Listed in DOAJ
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APC (USD)
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Works count
55720
Cited-by count
1119283
OpenAlex 2-year mean citedness
2.64
Quartile
Q1

Catalog scope notes

Journal of Hepatology is the leading publication in the field of liver disease and the flagship journal of the European Association for the Study of the Liver. Journal of Hepatology aims to publish cutting-edge basic, translational, and clinical research describing novel mechanisms of disease and new management strategies in hepatology. It publishes original peer reviewed research articles, reviews, expert opinions, and letters to the Editor on the following topics: Metabolic Associated Steatotic Liver Disease(MASLD), Autoimmune, Cholestatic and Genetic Diseases, Experimental and Translational Hepatology, Submissions likely to have an impact on clinical practice are particularly welcomed. Since 2019, JHEPAT also has a gold open access companion title JHEP Reports.

Catalog source: merged. This is not a copy of the publisher's author instructions.

Submission & timeline

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Article types accepted
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General pre-submission checks for medical manuscripts

Generic checklist only — not journal-specific requirements.

  • Confirm scope fit and intended article type on the official journal site.
  • Abstract structure matches the journal's current requirements.
  • Ethics approval and trial registration statements are complete.
  • Informed consent and patient privacy statements are in place.
  • Reporting guideline compliance (e.g. CONSORT, STROBE, PRISMA) as applicable.
  • Reference style and citation limits per official guidelines.
  • Figures and tables meet resolution, labeling, and count limits.
  • Cover letter addresses novelty, fit, and required declarations.
  • Conflicts of interest statement included.
  • Funding statement included.
  • Data availability statement included when required.

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