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Neurogastroenterology & Motility

Neurogastroenterology & Motility is an open access gastroenterology journal covering current issues and advances relating to the motor function of the GI tract. It publishes original research and topical reviews on basic and clinical aspects of gastrointestinal motility and its control, brain-gut interactions, and how nervous systems interact in the control of gastrointestinal functions.

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Subject Clinical Neurology, Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Neurosciences
Impact Factor 2.9
Quartile Q2
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 1350-1925
eISSN 1365-2982
Invitation Only No
Cost Range $4640 USD / £3140 GBP / €3870 EUR APC for Open Access articles, plus applicable taxes.

Submission Instructions

Neurogastroenterology & Motility accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Articles

Cover Letter A cover letter signed by the corresponding author is required. The cover letter must state on behalf of all authors that the work has not been published and is not being considered for publication elsewhere.
Abstract A structured abstract is required for Original Articles. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must use the headings Background, Methods, Key Results, and Conclusions & Inferences.
Manuscript Original Articles must be no longer than 5000 words excluding acknowledgements and disclosures, references, tables, figures, table legends, and figure legends. Original Articles must be arranged as title page, abstract and keywords, introduction, materials and methods, results, discussion, acknowledgments, funding, and disclosures, references, appendices, supporting information, tables, figure legends, and figures. The manuscript must include a Plain Language Summary of no more than 150 words, up to seven keywords, no more than three lay-person key points, a graphical abstract, a graphical summary before publication, and transparent description of any AI-generated content tools used in the Methods section.
References References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance and cited in the text using Arabic superscript numerals.
Figures & Tables Original Articles may include no more than eight figures and tables combined in the regular edition of the journal. Figures must be supplied as separate files. Figure legends must be provided in the manuscript after the references and tables must be included with a title and footnotes.
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Review Articles

Cover Letter A covering letter signed by the corresponding author is required. The cover letter must state on behalf of all authors that the work has not been published and is not being considered for publication elsewhere.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must include the subheading Background and Purpose.
Manuscript Review Articles must be limited to 5000 words. Review Articles must be arranged in the following order: title page, abstract and keywords, body of the article, acknowledgments, funding, and disclosures, references, tables, figure legends, and figures. The manuscript must include a Plain Language Summary of no more than 150 words, up to seven keywords, no more than three lay key points, a graphical abstract, and transparent disclosure of any AI-generated content tools used in the Methods section.
References References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance and cited in the text using Arabic superscript numerals.
Figures & Tables Figures must be supplied as separate files, while tables are included in the manuscript. Tables must include titles and footnotes, and figure legends must be provided in the manuscript and beneath each image during upload.
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Systematic Review

Cover Letter Cover letter is required. Cover letter must be signed by the corresponding author and state on behalf of all authors that the work has not been published and is not being considered for publication elsewhere.
Abstract Abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words.
Manuscript Main text must be organized as introduction, materials & methods, results, discussion, and conclusion. Manuscript must include up to seven keywords, no more than three lay-person key points, a graphical abstract, acknowledgments, and transparent description of any AI-generated content tools used in the Methods section.
References References must use a numbered citation system with Arabic superscript numerals in the text. References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance and journal title abbreviations must follow Chemical Abstracts style.
Figures & Tables Figures must be supplied as separate files, while tables are included in the manuscript. Tables must be self-contained and editable with titles and footnotes, and figure legends must be provided beneath each uploaded image and as a complete list in the manuscript.
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Meta-Analysis

Cover Letter A covering letter signed by the corresponding author is required. Cover letter must state on behalf of all authors that the work has not been published and is not being considered for publication elsewhere.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words.
Manuscript Main body must be formatted as introduction, materials & methods, results, discussion, and conclusion. Manuscript must include up to seven keywords, no more than three key points, a graphical abstract, acknowledgments, and transparent disclosure of any AI-generated content tools in the Methods section.
References References must be cited using numbered consecutive superscript Arabic numerals. References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance and journal title abbreviations must conform to Chemical Abstracts practices.
Figures & Tables Figures must be supplied as separate files. Tables must include titles and footnotes, and figure legends must be provided beneath each uploaded image and as a complete list in the manuscript text.
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Case Reports

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. Cover letter must be signed by the corresponding author and state on behalf of all authors that the work has not been published and is not being considered for publication elsewhere.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract must be unstructured.
Manuscript Main body must be formatted as introduction, materials & methods, results, discussion, and conclusion. Manuscript must include up to seven keywords, no more than three lay-person key points, a graphical abstract, acknowledgments, and transparent AI-use disclosure in the Methods section if AI-generated content tools were used.
References References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance and cited in the text with Arabic superscript numerals.
Figures & Tables Figures must be supplied as separate files. Tables must include titles and footnotes, and figure legends must be provided beneath each uploaded image and as a complete list in the manuscript text.
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Letters To The Editor

Cover Letter A covering letter signed by the corresponding author is required. The covering letter must state on behalf of all authors that the work has not been published and is not being considered for publication elsewhere.
Abstract Abstract requirements are not specified.
Manuscript Letters to the Editor must not exceed 400 words. The manuscript must include up to seven keywords, no more than three key points, a graphical abstract, acknowledgments, and transparent AI-use disclosure in the Methods section if AI-generated content tools were used.
References References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance and cited in the text using Arabic superscript numerals.
Figures & Tables Figures must be supplied as separate files.
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Recent Publications

Protective Effect of Uric Acid on Rat Model of Irritable Bowel Syndrome Requires Brain–Gut Communication Through Vagal Cholinergic Pathways

Hiroyuki Nishimura, Masaaki Higashiyama, Akinori Mizoguchi, Akinori Wada, Kana Ayaki, Hiroyuki Tahara, Yuta Yoshidome, Tomoaki Horiuchi, Dai Hirata, Shun Takahashi, Yoshikiyo Okada, Chie Kurihara, Kazuyuki Narimatsu, Hirotaka Furuhashi, Shunsuke Komoto, Kengo Tomita, Fumie Takei, Satoko Kawauchi, Shunichi Sato, Ryota Hokari

10.1111/nmo.70396
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Gut Instincts, Machine Decisions: Evaluating AI Accuracy in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Disorders of Gut‐Brain Interaction

Matthew Ahn, Colleen H. Parker

10.1111/nmo.70393
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Transitioning Adolescents and Young Adults With Neurogastroenterology and Motility Disorders to Adult Care. Current Practices and Challenges in North America

Sharon Wolfson, Neha Santucci, Lusine Ambartsumayan, Dhiren Patel, Julie Khlevner, Miguel Saps

10.1111/nmo.70394
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Frequency‐Dependent Effects of Transcranial and Translumbosacral Magnetic Stimulation on Anorectal Neurophysiology: A Dose–Response Study in Healthy Women

Lluís Mundet, Tennekoon Buddhika Karunaratne, Alba Raventós, Pere Clavé

10.1111/nmo.70395
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Letter to the Editor: “Magnesium‐Rich Mineral Water Improves Stool Consistency and Bowel Habits in Healthy Subjects: A Randomized Controlled Trial”

Muhammad Saleem, Muhammad Umair

10.1111/nmo.70390
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Median submission to first decision is 27 days, median submission to acceptance is 136 days, and median acceptance to publication is 16 days.

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Is a cover letter required?

A covering letter is required. It must be signed by the corresponding author and state on behalf of all authors that the work has not been published and is not under consideration elsewhere. Authors may also provide comments to the editor and names of potential referees during submission.

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What are the publication costs?

Open Access APC: $4640 USD / £3140 GBP / €3870 EUR, plus applicable taxes.

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Research Topics

Gastrointestinal motility and disorders Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments Dysphagia Assessment and Management Congenital gastrointestinal and neural anomalies Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies Esophageal and GI Pathology Diet and metabolism studies Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology Pelvic floor disorders treatments Infant Health and Development Pain Mechanisms and Treatments Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Gut microbiota and health Eosinophilic Esophagitis Inflammatory Bowel Disease Vagus Nerve Stimulation Research Ion Channels and Receptors Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment Neuroscience of respiration and sleep Regulation of Appetite and Obesity Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology Gastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and Treatment Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes

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