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<p align="left"><strong><span lang="EN-US">Aims and Scope</span></strong></p><p><em><span lang="EN-US">Translational Gastroenterology and Hepatology</span></em><span lang="EN-US"><em> </em>(Transl Gastroenterol Hepatol; TGH; Online ISSN 2415-1289) is an open access, peer-reviewed online journal that focuses on cutting-edge findings in the field of translational research in gastroenterology and hepatology and provides current and practical information on diagnosis, prevention and clinical investigations of gastrointestinal, pancreas, gallbladder and hepatic diseases. Specific areas of interest include, but not limited to, multimodality therapy, biomarkers, imaging, biology, pathology, and technical advances related to gastrointestinal and hepatic diseases. Contributions pertinent to gastroenterology and hepatology are also included from related fields such as nutrition, surgery, public health, human genetics, basic sciences, education, sociology, and nursing.</span></p><p><span lang="EN-US">TGH is indexed by PubMed/PubMed Central, Scopus and Web of Science [Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)]. TGH achieved an Impact Factor of 3.3 in the 2025 Journal Citation Reports (JCR).</span></p><p><span lang="EN-US">TGH is the official journal of the <a href="https://www.thestm.org/index" target="_blank">Society of Translational Medicine (STM).</a><br /></span></p><p>TGH is published by <a href="https://www.amegroups.com/" target="_blank">AME Publishing Company</a>, with support from Wolters Kluwer (the journal content will be made available on Wolters Kluwer Health’s <a href="https://journals.lww.com/tgh/Pages/default.aspx" target="_blank">Lippincott</a> and <a href="https://oce.ovid.com/journals/tgah/" target="_blank">Ovid</a> platforms).</p><p><span lang="EN-US"><strong><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; color: #333333;">Indexing</span><br /></strong></span></p><p><span lang="EN-US"><em>Translational Gastroenterology and Hepatology</em> is indexed and covered by<br /></span></p><ul> <li><a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed?term=(%22Translational%20Gastroenterology%20and%20Hepatology%22%5BJournal%5D)" target="_blank">PubMed</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/journals/3147/"> PubMed </a><a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/journals/3147/" target="_blank">Central</a></li> <li>Scopus </li> <li>Web of Science [Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)]</li> <li>Google Scholar</li><li> <a href="https://oce.ovid.com/journals/tgah/202507300" target="_blank">Ovid</a> </li></ul><p></p><p><strong><span lang="EN-US">Information for Authors</span></strong></p><p><span lang="EN-US">TGH is a member of Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and it follows the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE)'s guidelines and the ICMJE recommendations for the Conduct, Reporting, Editing, and Publication of Scholarly Work in Medical Journal.</span></p><p><span lang="EN-US">Manuscripts submitted must be the original work of the author(s) and must not be published previously or under consideration for publication elsewhere.</span></p><p><strong>Submission Turnaround Time</strong></p><p></p><ul><li>In-house review: 1-3 weeks.</li><li> External peer review: 1-3 months.</li><li> Publication Ahead of Print: within 1 month after being accepted (with APC payment received). </li> <li> Formal publication: within 1-3 months after being accepted (with APC payment received). Original Articles are listed as priority. </li><p></p><p><strong>Publication Schedule</strong></p><p>Published continuously from Mar. 2016 to Dec. 2019 and quarterly from Jan. 2020 to Dec. 2025, TGH will transition to a bimonthly publication model, starting in January 2026.</p><p align="left"><strong><span lang="EN-US">Open Access Statement</span></strong></p><p align="left"><span lang="EN-US">This journal is a peer reviewed, open access journal. All content of the journal is published under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). All articles published open access will be immediately and permanently free for all to read, download, copy and distribute as defined by the applied license.</span></p><p align="left"><span lang="EN-US">Free access and usage<br />Permitted third party reuse is defined by the CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license. This license allows users to copy and distribute the article, provided:</span></p><ul><li><span lang="EN-US">this is not done for commercial purposes and further does not permit distribution of the Article if it is changed or edited in any way.</span></li><li><span lang="EN-US">the user gives appropriate credit (with a link to the formal publication through the relevant DOI) and provides a link to the license but not in an any way implying that the licensor is endorsing the user or the use of the work.</span></li><li><span lang="EN-US">no derivatives including remix, transform, or build upon the material was allowed for distribution.</span></li></ul><p align="left"><span lang="EN-US">The full details of the license are available at</span><span lang="EN-US"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/</a></span></p><p align="left"><strong><span lang="EN-US">Copyright</span></strong></p><p align="left"><span lang="EN-US">For open access publishing, this journal uses an exclusive licensing agreement. Authors will transfer copyright to AME Publishing Company, but will have the right to share their article in the same way permitted to third parties under the relevant user license, as well as certain scholarly usage rights.</span></p><p align="left"><span lang="EN-US">For any inquiry/special circumstance on the copyright, commercial usage or adaptation of TGH articles, please contact: </span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></span></p><p align="left"><span lang="EN-US">For reprint order, please contact: </span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></span></p><p><strong>Support for Authors to Comply with Funding Body Mandates</strong></p><p>We work with authors of research articles supported by funding bodies with open access mandates to ensure that authors can meet their funders’ requirements for public access to research results.</p><p>In addition, we offer further support for authors who are required to comply with funding body mandates, including but not limited to:</p><p></p><ul><li>All articles published open access will be immediately and permanently free for everyone to read, download, copy and distribute. If a specific open access license is needed, please contact the editorial office for confirmation before submission. Example of statements in a published article: <a href="https://jgo.amegroups.org/article/view/76355/html" target="_blank">https://jgo.amegroups.org/article/view/76355/html</a>.</li><li>No copyright is claimed for any work of the U.S. government. Example of statements in published articles: <a href="https://actr.amegroups.org/article/view/8875" target="_blank">https://actr.amegroups.org/article/view/8875</a>; <a href="https://med.amegroups.org/article/view/8358/html" target="_blank">https://med.amegroups.org/article/view/8358/html</a>.</li></ul><p></p><p align="left"><strong><span lang="EN-US">Contact with Editorial Office</span></strong></p><p align="left">Amy Liu, Corresponding Editor, <em>Translational Gastroenterology and Hepatology</em><br /><span lang="EN-US">Email: </span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://tgh.amegroups.com/about/[email protected]">[email protected]</a></span></p><p align="left"><strong><span lang="EN-US">Publisher Information</span></strong></p><p align="left"><span lang="EN-US">TGH is published by AME Publishing Company.<br />Address:<br />Hong Kong branch office: Flat/RM C 16F, Kings Wing Plaza 1, NO. 3 on Kwan Street, Shatin, NT, Hong Kong, China.<br /></span></p><p align="left"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p><p align="left">Updated on July 10, 2026</p></ul>
