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Journal of Clinical Hepatology is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.8). Published by Editorial Board of Jilin University.
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ISSN 1001-5256Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Editorial Board of Jilin University
Cost to publish: About US$363 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gastroenterology | 141 / 176 | 20th | Q4 |
| Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism | 206 / 250 | 17th | Q4 |
| Hepatology | 74 / 88 | 16th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.8.
Journal of Clinical Hepatology is Q4 in Gastroenterology (rank 141 of 176), Q4 in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (rank 206 of 250) and Q4 in Hepatology (rank 74 of 88), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Clinical Hepatology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.8, quartile Q4, 20th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.140, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 20.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$363 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Journal of Clinical Hepatology is published by Editorial Board of Jilin University. Its ISSN is 1001-5256.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Clinical Hepatology has an h-index of 5 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.8, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #160 of 172 Scopus journals in Gastroenterology.
Journal of Clinical Hepatology published 2 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2012 with 192. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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