About Livers

Aims

Livers (ISSN 2673-4389) is an international, scientific, and open access journal that provides a platform for basic, translational, and advanced clinical research in the multi-disciplinary field of hepatology. It publishes reviews, original research articles, communications, perspectives, brief/case reports, and editorials. Our aim is to encourage scientists to publish their theoretical and experimental results in as much detail as possible. We also aim to gather the latest, most relevant studies and case series with accompanying systematic literature reviews for instant dissemination in the field of hepatology. There is no restriction on the maximum length of the papers, as full experimental and methodological details, as applicable, must be provided in order that the results can be reproduced.

Scope

Topics of interest with a view towards liver and biliary sciences include (but are not limited to) the following:

• Hepatitis (all forms);
• Alcoholic liver disease;
• Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH);
• Liver cirrhosis;
• Biliary diseases;
• Drug-induced liver injury;
• Genetic and metabolic liver diseases and their complications;
• Liver cancer and drug metabolism;
• Hepatocellular carcinoma;
• Liver fibrosis;
• Immunology in hepatology;
• Nutrition in hepatology;
• Pathology in hepatology;
• Diagnosis and therapy in hepatology.

MDPI Publication Ethics Statement

MDPI is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). MDPI takes the responsibility to enforce a rigorous peer-review together with strict ethical policies and standards to ensure to add high quality scientific works to the field of scholarly publication. Unfortunately, cases of plagiarism, data falsification, inappropriate authorship credit, and the like, do arise. MDPI takes such publishing ethics issues very seriously and our editors are trained to proceed in such cases with a zero tolerance policy. To verify the originality of content submitted to our journals, we use iThenticate to check submissions against previous publications.

Book Reviews

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Copyright / Open Access

Articles published in Livers will be Open-Access articles distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The copyright is retained by the author(s). MDPI will insert the following note at the end of the published text:

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