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Seminars in Liver Disease

Seminars in Liver Disease is a quarterly review journal in hepatology and gastroenterology. It publishes commissioned reviews and considers exceptional unsolicited reviews or remarkable original articles. Case reports are not published. The journal was established in 1981 and is indexed in major databases including MEDLINE, SCOPUS, and Web of Science indexes.

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Subject Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Impact Factor 3.7
Quartile Q2
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 0272-8087
eISSN 1098-8971
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Open access article processing charges may be covered at no or discounted cost through participating institutional agreements; otherwise open access publication options and waiver policy apply.

Submission Instructions

Seminars in Liver Disease accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Long Review Article

Cover Letter Not stated. The cover letter must note use of a preprint repository if the manuscript is deposited in one.
Abstract Required. Fewer than 200 words. Unstructured.
Manuscript The manuscript must be organized in the order title page, abstract and keywords, lay summary, text, concluding remarks, acknowledgements, conflict of interest statement, figure captions, tables, and citations. The title page must include the article title, running title, and abstract word count.
References AMA. References must be cited sequentially, and all author names must be listed up to and including six names.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables must be cited sequentially and included in the main document, while art files and each figure must be saved separately. Tables must be created using the Table function in Microsoft Word and double-spaced, and figure captions must be written after the reference list.
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Short Review Article

Cover Letter If the manuscript has been deposited in a preprint repository, the cover letter must note its use.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must be up to 150 words. The abstract must be unstructured.
Manuscript Short Review Articles must be up to 3600 words. Concluding Remarks must appear as the final component of the article. Short Review Articles must include 3 to 5 keywords.
References AMA References must be cited sequentially and must list all author names up to and including six names.
Figures & Tables Short Review Articles may include up to 2 figures and 1 table. Figures and tables must be included in the main document, while art files and each figure must be saved separately. Figures and tables must be cited sequentially, and data in tables must be commented on but not repeated in the text.
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Review Article

Cover Letter A cover letter is required for submission. It must note use of a preprint repository if applicable.
Abstract An abstract is required. Up to 150 words. Unstructured.
Manuscript Up to 6000 words. The article must include a Concluding Remarks section as the final component. Three to five keywords are required.
References AMA. References must be cited sequentially and list all author names up to and including six names.
Figures & Tables Up to 5 figures and 3 tables. Figures and tables must be cited sequentially and included in the main document. Tables must be double-spaced and numbered in the order cited, and figures and tables must be saved separately as art files.
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Original Article

Cover Letter The cover letter must note use of a preprint repository if the manuscript has been deposited in one.
Abstract An abstract is required. The abstract must be up to 150 words. The abstract must be unstructured.
Manuscript Original Articles must follow the order title page, abstract and keywords, lay summary, text, concluding remarks, acknowledgements, conflict of interest statement, figure captions, tables, and citations. Original Articles must include 3 to 5 keywords and a conflict of interest statement.
References AMA References must be cited sequentially and list all author names up to and including six names.
Figures & Tables Original Articles may include up to 5 figures and 3 tables. Figures and tables must be cited sequentially and included in the main document, while each figure must also be saved as its own separate file. Tables must be created using the Table function in Microsoft Word and double-spaced, and figures and tables must be cited sequentially.
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Expert Practical Recommendations

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. The cover letter must note use of a preprint repository if the manuscript is deposited in one.
Abstract An abstract is not allowed.
Manuscript Expert Practical Recommendations must be up to 2500 words. Expert Practical Recommendations must include 3 to 5 keywords.
References AMA References must be cited sequentially, and all author names must be listed up to and including six names.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables must be cited sequentially and included in the main document. Each figure must be saved as its own separate file, a graphical abstract must be included separately as a jpeg or tiff file, tables must be created using the Table function in Microsoft Word, and borrowed or adapted tables must include a credit line as the first footnote beneath each table.
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Recent Publications

Neutrophils in Liver Diseases: Functions and Challenging Therapies

Rui Ma, Haoran Meng, Xiutong Chen, Haiyuan Shen, Li Zuo, Hua Wang

10.1055/a-2847-3228
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Hepatic Fibrosis and Liver Cancer

Aina Anton, Scott L. Friedman, Bruno Cogliati

10.1055/a-2779-4937
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Practical Guide to Best Practices in Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease

Vinay Jahagirdar, Elina Stoffel, Kaanthi Rama, Alexandre Louvet, Gene Im, Juan P. Arab

10.1055/a-2772-7248
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Patient-Derived Models of Liver Cancer to Inform Clinical Treatment Paradigms: Recent Updates

Kelley Weinfurtner, Rudra Amin, Nicolas Skuli, Terence P. Gade, David E. Kaplan

10.1055/a-2779-4984
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Optimizing Liver Cancer Care Through BCLC Principles

Gemma Iserte, Neus Llarch, Andrew M. Moon, María Reig

10.1055/a-2769-7224
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Accepted manuscripts may be published online within hours.

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Is a cover letter required?

A cover letter is required for preprint disclosure and should state any updates made since deposition; it is also used to disclose whether the study is subject to consideration as dual-use research of concern.

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What are the publication costs?

Open access article processing charges may be covered at no or discounted cost through participating institutional agreements; waiver options are available when no agreement exists.

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Research Topics

Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Liver Disease and Transplantation Hepatitis C virus research Hepatitis B Virus Studies Liver Diseases and Immunity Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes Liver physiology and pathology Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies Diet, Metabolism, and Disease Metabolism and Genetic Disorders Neonatal Health and Biochemistry Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment Trace Elements in Health Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments Diet and metabolism studies Iron Metabolism and Disorders

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