Hu Ke-Qin, Kang Koo Jeong, Pyrsopoulos Nikolaos, Li Xiang
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of California, Irvine Medical Center, Orange, CA 92868, United States.
Division of Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Keimyung University Dong-San Medical Center, Daegu 41931, South Korea.
World J Hepatol. 2021 Jan 27;13(1):1-5. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v13.i1.1.
The () was launched in October 2009. It mainly publishes articles reporting research findings in the field of hepatology, covering a wide range of topics, including viral hepatitis B and C, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, alcoholic liver disease, autoimmune and chronic cholestatic liver disease, drug-induced liver injury, cirrhosis, liver failure, hepatocellular carcinoma, coronavirus disease 2019-related liver conditions, . As of December 31, 2020, the has published 1349 articles, among which, the total cites is 18995 and the average cites per article is 14. In celebrating the New Year, we are pleased to share with you special a New Year's greeting from the Editors-in-Chief, along with a detailed overview of the journal's submission, peer review and publishing metrics from 2020. In all, we are appreciative for the substantive support and submissions from authors worldwide, and the dedicated efforts and expertise provided by our invited reviewers and editorial board members.
（该期刊）于2009年10月推出。它主要发表报道肝脏病学领域研究成果的文章，涵盖广泛的主题，包括乙型和丙型病毒性肝炎、非酒精性脂肪性肝病、酒精性肝病、自身免疫性和慢性胆汁淤积性肝病、药物性肝损伤、肝硬化、肝衰竭、肝细胞癌、2019冠状病毒病相关肝脏病症等。截至2020年12月31日，（该期刊）已发表1349篇文章，其中，总被引次数为18995次，每篇文章的平均被引次数为14次。在庆祝新年之际，我们很高兴与您分享来自（该期刊）主编的特别新年问候，以及该期刊2020年投稿、同行评审和出版指标的详细概述。总之，我们感谢全球作者的大力支持和投稿，以及特邀审稿人和编辑委员会成员的辛勤努力和专业知识。
