Academic Journal
Q3Livers
About Livers
Livers is a scholarly journal published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). SCImago 2025 lists it in Q3, with an SJR of 0.602 and H-index of 14.
Coverage: 2021-2025. Research categories: Hepatology (Q3).
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- Journal Impact Factor: 2.2 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from the publisher imprint.
- Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from the publisher imprint.
- Contact email: livers@mdpi.com — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal editorial office email published by MDPI; manuscript files use the submission system.
- Editor(s): Prof. Dr. Hartmut W. Jaeschke (Editor-in-Chief) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Current chief editor(s) listed on the official MDPI editorial board. Founding and section editors excluded.
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Topics in published research
Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment; Liver Disease and Transplantation; Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis; Liver physiology and pathology; Hepatitis C virus research; Hepatitis B Virus Studies.
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Journal Metrics
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Aims & Scope
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Recent Research Articles
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Current Trends in the Novel Serological Protein and Blood-Based Biomarkers for Early Detection and Prognostic Prediction of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Takashi Himoto, Koji Fujita, Asahiro Morishita
2026-10-02 · DOI: 10.3390/livers6050102Major Vascular Injury During Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: The Vasculobiliary Injury Cascade
Najoua Rouani, Alessandro Gemini, Nouman Darsif, Pierre-Henri Nelis et al.
2026-10-02 · DOI: 10.3390/livers6050101Impact of Cirrhosis-Related Complication Burden on 30- and 60-Day Mortality Among Hospitalized Patients with Cirrhosis: A Prospective Cohort Study
Trung Hieu Doan, Xung Van Nguyen, Thuan Thi Nguyen, Tinh Thi To et al.
2026-10-01 · DOI: 10.3390/livers6050099Association of Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Derived Lipid Content in the Liver and Tumorous Liver Tissue with Hepatic Metastatic Characteristics in Uveal Melanoma
Sebastian Fuckel, Christina Dix, Tobias Hepp, Claudius Sebastian Mathy et al.
2026-10-01 · DOI: 10.3390/livers6050100The Association of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) with Progression of Advanced Fibrosis Risk in Patients with Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
Myra Quiroga, Kathryn P. Anderson, Jingwen Zhang, Chloe Bays et al.
2026-09-17 · DOI: 10.3390/livers6050098Approach to Biliary Complications After Liver Transplantation: Current Evidence and the Emerging Role of Therapeutic Endoscopic Ultrasound
Gabriele Rancatore, Carmelo Marco Giacchetto, Maria Vittoria Grassini, Dario Quintini et al.
2026-09-16 · DOI: 10.3390/livers6050097Benign Focal Liver Lesions on Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound—Part 1: Common Entities and Pseudolesions—A Practical Guide for the Hepatologist
Francesco Giangregorio, Elisa Civaschi, Samanta Mazzocchi, Davide Romano et al.
2026-09-13 · DOI: 10.3390/livers6050096Impact of ATP8B1 Mutation and Maturation on CFTR Functionality and Gene Expression
Jacques-Aurélien Sergent, Christian Hulen, Nour-Eddine Lomri
2026-09-10 · DOI: 10.3390/livers6050095Comparative Diagnostic Performance of AFP, PIVKA-II, and the ASAP Score for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Large Tertiary Care Referral Center Study from India
Sowjanya Chamarthi, Pasham Sathwika, Sai V. Sarada, Deepika Gujjarlapudi et al.
2026-09-09 · DOI: 10.3390/livers6050094Fructose and Alcohol Hepatotoxicity: Demographic Overlap and Mechanistic Interactions
Arthur D. Stem, Athina Lisgara, Mohammad Alayyoub, Domenica Berardi et al.
2026-09-04 · DOI: 10.3390/livers6050092Subchronic Exposure to Hexavalent Chromium in Drinking-Water-Induced Sex-Dependent Essential Metal Dyshomeostasis in the Liver, Blood, and Brain of Guinea Pigs
Morgan E. Delnicki, Samuel T. Vielee, Gabrielle C. Griffin, Idoia Meaza et al.
2026-09-04 · DOI: 10.3390/livers6050090Hepatitis B Virus Genotype Distribution and Virological Profiles in a Canadian Immigrant Cohort
Welde G. Aregawi, Haris Imsirovic, Alexa Keeshan, Curtis L. Cooper et al.
2026-09-04 · DOI: 10.3390/livers6050091Mechanism-Oriented Model Selection in MASH Research: Insights from the iHFC Diet and TSOD/TSNO Mice
Mayuko Ichimura-Shimizu, Wenhua Shao, Hirohisa Ogawa, Shotaro Tachibana et al.
2026-09-04 · DOI: 10.3390/livers6050089Gut Microbiota in NAFLD/MASLD: Functional Dysbiosis and the Gut–Liver Axis in Disease Progression
Marica Colella, Rossana Notaristefano, Maria Tragni, Manuela Mandorino et al.
2026-09-04 · DOI: 10.3390/livers6050093Early Versus Late Biliary Leakage After Hepatic Resection: Incidence, Risk Profiles, and Clinical Impact of Diagnostic Timing
Giacomo Paolini, Luca Tirloni, Ilenia Bartolini, Matteo Risaliti et al.
2026-09-03 · DOI: 10.3390/livers6050088Current Insights into Liver Fibrosis: Epidemiological Patterns, Etiopathogenesis, Clinical Correlates, and Research Agenda
Amedeo Lonardo, Mohamad Jamalinia, Ralf Weiskirchen
2026-09-01 · DOI: 10.3390/livers6050086Modeling Hepatic Ischemia–Reperfusion Injury: From 2D and Animal Models to Advanced 3D Platforms
Roberta Gasparro, Clelia Ferraro, Maura Cimino, Rosaria Tinnirello et al.
2026-09-01 · DOI: 10.3390/livers6050087Rewiring Resistance: Integrating TKIs, Dual Checkpoint Blockade, LRT, and Role of CAR-T After ICI Progression in HCC—A Narrative Review
Sai Sushrutha Mudupula Vemula, Ahmed Abdelhakeem, Umair Majeed, Nirmal Onteddu et al.
2026-08-28 · DOI: 10.3390/livers6050085Aggressive Systemic Mastocytosis Resulting in Hepatic Fibrosis and Non-Cirrhotic Portal Hypertension
Katharine Hunter Cook, Bipneet Singh, Nimish Thakral
2026-08-28 · DOI: 10.3390/livers6050084Ex Situ Liver Splitting During Hypothermic Oxygenated Perfusion: Mechanistic Insights into Mitochondrial Injury and FMN-Based Viability Assessment
Rebecca Panconesi, Geofia S. Crasta, Hiroshi Horie, Chunbao Jiao et al.
2026-08-24 · DOI: 10.3390/livers6050083Reviews
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