Reviewer Resources
Tools and guidance for reviewers assessing hepatology manuscripts.
Journal at a Glance
ISSN: 2578-2371
DOI Prefix: 10.14302/issn.2578-2371
License: CC BY 4.0
Peer reviewed open access journal
Scope Alignment
Hepatology, splenology, hepatobiliary disorders, portal hypertension, liver transplantation, metabolic and autoimmune liver disease, imaging, and translational therapeutics. We prioritize validated clinical and mechanistic evidence.
Publishing Model
Open access, single blind peer review, and rapid publication after acceptance and production checks. Metadata validation and DOI registration are included.
JSLR provides reviewers with tools and guidance to support efficient, high quality reviews. Resources focus on evaluating clinical methods, data transparency, and clinical relevance.
Evaluation Checklists
Structured criteria for methods and data review.
Data Guidance
Tips for assessing data and code availability.
Reporting Standards
Alignment with reproducibility expectations.
Decision Support
Templates for clear reviewer comments.
Reviewers can contact the editorial office for clarification on review criteria or conflicts. Email [email protected] for assistance.
JSLR is committed to rigorous, transparent publishing in hepatology and spleen research. We emphasize reproducible clinical methods, clear reporting of diagnostic criteria, and ethical compliance across all article types.
The editorial office supports authors, editors, and reviewers with clear guidance and responsive communication. For questions about scope or workflow, contact [email protected].
We encourage continuous improvement in reporting practices and share updates that help the community maintain high standards in hepatobiliary and gastrointestinal research.
Need Reviewer Support?
Reach out for guidance on reviewing hepatology submissions.
