Journal profile
Nature clinical practice. Gastroenterology & hepatology
ISSN 1743-4378 · eISSN 1743-4386 · Springer Nature · Founded 2004
Nature clinical practice. Gastroenterology & hepatology: subscription journal; community-reported acceptance: easy; 0 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Nature clinical practice. Gastroenterology & hepatology is published by Springer Nature. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Gastrointestinal motility and disorders, Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Gastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and Treatment, together about 24.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Gastroenterology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology aims to be the premier source of Reviews and commentaries for the scientific and medical communities we serve. We strive to publish articles that are authoritative, accessible and enhanced with clearly understandable figures, tables and other display items. We want to provide an unparalleled service to authors, referees and readers, and we work hard to maximize the usefulness and impact of each article. The journal publishes Research Highlights, News & Views, Comments, Reviews, Perspectives and Consensus Statements relevant to gastroenterologists and hepatologists, with our broad scope ensuring that the articles we publish reach the widest possible audience.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named United Kingdom 10, Germany 3, United States 1, India 1, Italy 1 (17 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Gastrointestinal motility and disordersMedicine9.2%
- Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology8.3%
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine7.3%
- Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studiesMedicine6.2%
- Liver Disease and TransplantationMedicine5.4%
- Gastroesophageal reflux and treatmentsMedicine5.1%
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and DetectionMedicine4.8%
- Hepatitis C virus researchMedicine4.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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Database indexing
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 68OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 230OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,357 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 280 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 475 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 546 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 619 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 650 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 757 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Springer Nature
- Founded
- 2004
- ISSN
- 1743-4378
- Electronic ISSN
- 1743-4386
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Nature clinical practice. Gastroenterology & hepatology
Where are the editorial board members of Nature clinical practice. Gastroenterology & hepatology based?
Of the 17 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are United Kingdom (10), Germany (3) and United States (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Is Nature clinical practice. Gastroenterology & hepatology open access, and what is the APC?
Nature clinical practice. Gastroenterology & hepatology is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .