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"We are grateful for the professionalism and dedication of the editorial team at the World Journal of Stem Cells. The editorial office's communication was clear and timely, making the publication process smooth and well organised. We are also deeply grateful to the peer reviewers for their thorough evaluation and constructive feedback, which significantly improved the quality and clarity of our invited review on artificial intelligence in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. We are highly satisfied with this publishing experience and grateful for the opportunity to contribute to the journal."
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Abd El Ghaffar HA, Arafat AMA, Khattab EHA, Khattab MA, Khallaf AM, Mahgoub SMA. Artificial intelligence in hematopoietic stem cell research and associated malignancies: From disease modeling to cell manufacturing. World J Stem Cells 2026; 18(8): 121077 [DOI: 10.4252/wjsc.121077]
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"We sincerely appreciate the professionalism and dedication of the entire editorial team at World Journal of Stem Cells. The submission and publication process was smooth and well-organized. Communication from the editorial office was timely and clear, and the peer reviewers provided constructive feedback that significantly improved the quality of our manuscript. The online submission system was user-friendly, allowing us to track the progress in real time. Overall, we are very satisfied with the publishing experience and grateful for the opportunity to contribute to this journal. Thank you for your hard work."
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Li Y, Zhu WY, Zhang B, Wang ZR, Chen ZY, Chen QQ, Linghu EQ. Mesenchymal stem cells therapy ameliorates esophageal dysmotility in gastroesophageal reflux disease by modulating smooth muscle contractility, alleviating senescence by targeting the DNMT3a-HIF1α axis. World J Stem Cells 2026; 18(8): 120831 [DOI: 10.4252/wjsc.120831]
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"We sincerely thank the Editorial Board and reviewers of World Journal of Gastroenterology for their timely, thorough, and constructive evaluation of our manuscript. The rigorous peer-review process and expeditious handling have significantly enhanced the quality of our work. We greatly appreciate the journal's commitment to advancing gastric cancer research and clinical practice."
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Chisthi MM, Kuttanchettiyar KG, Viswanath S. One tunnel, two pathologies: Tailoring submucosal tunnelling per-oral endoscopic myotomy in achalasia with epiphrenic diverticulum by septum morphology. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(35): 118916 [DOI: 10.3748/wjg.118916]
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"We sincerely thank the journal’s editors and reviewers for their valuable feedback, thoughtful suggestions, and support throughout the publication process. Their constructive comments helped us improve the quality, clarity, and scientific value of our manuscript. We are grateful for the opportunity to publish our research in this respected journal and contribute to the existing literature in our field."
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Al Hulaibi FH, AlBassam AY, AlGhamdi OS, Alahmari AS, Altwejry AY, Almatrouk JM, Alzaid ZA. Dual arthroscopic approach for simultaneous Bankart lesion repair and acromioclavicular joint stabilization: A case report. World J Orthop 2026; 17(8): 122866 [DOI: 10.5312/wjo.122866]
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"I am very grateful to the editors, reviewers, and publishing team for their valuable time, careful work, and professional support throughout the peer review, editing, and publication process. The constructive comments and thoughtful guidance significantly improved the quality of my manuscript. I sincerely appreciate everyone's efforts and dedication and would like to express my heartfelt thanks for this positive publication experience."
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Özden Y. Letter to the Editor: Helicobacter pylori eradication in aspirin users - gastroprotection established, cardiovascular implications to be clarified. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(35): 120142 [DOI: 10.3748/wjg.120142]
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"I am satisfied with the overall publication experience. The reviewers’ constructive comments were helpful in improving the manuscript, and the editorial team provided professional guidance throughout the process. I particularly appreciate the clear communication and timely assistance from the editors and production team. The publication process was well organized, and I am grateful to everyone involved for their efforts in helping us successfully publish our work."
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Song BQ, Du J, Li XM. Applying microfluidic techniques for biomaterial and mechanical regulation of mesenchymal stem cells. World J Stem Cells 2026; 18(8): 121713 [DOI: 10.4252/wjsc.121713]
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"We are fully satisfied with the overall time‑frame and the anonymous arrangement of the peer‑review process. The detailed, constructive and professional comments from the reviewers have provided us with clear directions to revise our work, which greatly helped us improve the scientific rigor and presentation quality of this manuscript. We would like to express our sincere gratitude to the editors and all reviewers for their valuable time and thoughtful suggestions."
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Wu LJ, Zhang F, Luo YW, Tang FS. Health economic impact of targeted physician training in optimizing Helicobacter pylori therapy. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(35): 119013 [DOI: 10.3748/wjg.119013]
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"Sincere thanks to the assistant editor, handling editor, peer reviewers, editorial director, editor-in-chief, language editor, and production editor for their professional support throughout the review process. I also appreciate the full cooperation of all co-authors. Thanks to everyone's joint efforts, the manuscript has been successfully completed. No further suggestions or comments at this stage."
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Fan LW, Wu XZ, Liu ZW, Lin Q, Du JX, Tian YT, Dong XC, Xu DK. Tn antigen-driven downregulation of podoplanin promotes colorectal cancer invasion. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(35): 121494 [DOI: 10.3748/wjg.121494]
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"Thank you very much for your kind support and valuable assistance throughout the submission and review process. We are delighted that our article has been accepted for publication in the World Journal of Stem Cells. We sincerely appreciate your continued support and encouragement, which have greatly contributed to the successful publication of our work."
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Enjoji T, Kobayashi S, Miyamoto D, Ogawa S, Tetsuo H, Soyama A, Adachi T, Eguchi S, Kanetaka K. Allogeneic myoblast cell sheet transplantation for esophageal wall reinforcement. World J Stem Cells 2026; 18(3): 113900 [DOI: 10.4252/wjsc.v18.i3.113900]
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"Thank you very much for your kind support and valuable assistance throughout the submission and review process. We are delighted that our article has been accepted for publication in the World Journal of Stem Cells. We sincerely appreciate your continued support and encouragement, which have greatly contributed to the successful publication of our work."
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Zhang BL, Kobayashi S, Li LY, Li TY, Ogawa S, Miyamoto D, Hasegawa K, Yamaguchi S, Adachi T, Eguchi S, Kanetaka K. From mesenchymal stem cells to myoblast cell sheets: A next-generation regenerative concept for fistulizing Crohn’s disease. World J Stem Cells 2026; 18(8): 121648 [DOI: 10.4252/wjsc.121648]
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"I am very satisfied with the journal’s submission system and the constructive, detailed reviewers’ comments, which have provided valuable guidance for improving manuscript quality. I have no further additional comments to raise. I would like to thank the editorial department sincerely for all your diligent work and also greatly appreciate the kind invitation to serve as a peer reviewer for this journal."
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Xue RQ, Hou JY, Gao WX, Zhang LH, Liu YX, Zhou XS. Extracellular vesicle therapeutics for cardiac regeneration: Overcoming standardization hurdles. World J Stem Cells 2026; 18(8): 114716 [DOI: 10.4252/wjsc.114716]
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"I would like to express my sincere gratitude to the editors and reviewers for their time, careful evaluation, and constructive comments throughout the review process. Their insightful suggestions greatly contributed to improving the quality and clarity of our manuscript. I am truly grateful for their professionalism and valuable guidance, which helped bring this work to publication."
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Qiu YX, Zhi ZK, Leng YM, Zhang XT, Du CX, Tang J, Li HX, Tang WB. Induced pluripotent stem cells in Hirschsprung disease: Modeling, mechanisms, and translational challenges. World J Stem Cells 2026; 18(8): 123046 [DOI: 10.4252/wjsc.123046]
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"The submission and review process were smooth and rapid. The reviewers gave us helpful recommendations to improve the quality of our manuscript. I am glad to share our clinical experience with readers and remind all clinicians about the differential diagnoses of cellulitis mimics to prevent unnecessary surgical intervention and antibiotic therapy."
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Chen TC, Hsu JF. Lymphoma-associated deep vein thrombosis mimicking cellulitis in an elderly patient with diabetes: A case report. World J Clin Cases 2026; 14(24): 123416 [DOI: 10.12998/wjcc.123416]
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"The journal maintains good academic credibility in the gastroenterology‑related field. The peer‑review process was rigorous and objective. Reviewers provided constructive and practical comments, which greatly helped improve the scientific quality and presentation of our manuscript. The editorial office responded timely throughout submission, revision and publication. We are satisfied with the whole publishing experience and would consider submitting our future research work to this journalBaishideng."
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Guo CL, Zhang SQ, Zheng HN, Chi Y, Wang HH. Cladosporium cladosporioides ameliorates visceral hypersensitivity in irritable bowel syndrome-like mice by inhibiting dectin-1 signaling and mast cell activation. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(34): 119605 [DOI: 10.3748/wjg.119605]
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"I would like to express my sincere gratitude to the editorial board, the handling editor, and the peer reviewers of the World Journal of Stem Cells for their exceptional professionalism and efficiency throughout the publication process of our manuscript (Manuscript NO: 118193). The peer review process was highly constructive and rigorous, which significantly improved the quality and clarity of our work. I particularly appreciate the transparent and streamlined workflow of the F6Publishing system, as well as the prompt and courteous communication from the editorial office at every stage. The journal's initiative to publish peer review reports and author evaluations alongside the article is a commendable step toward fostering open science and academic integrity. Overall, it has been a highly positive and rewarding experience. I highly recommend this journal to my colleagues and look forward to contributing to your esteemed publication again in the future."
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Wang SF, Peng XW. Letter to the Editor: Metabolic reprogramming - unlocking the full potential of stem cell therapy in wound repair. World J Stem Cells 2026; 18(8): 118193 [DOI: 10.4252/wjsc.118193]
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"Overall, I am satisfied with the submission system, peer-review process, and editorial handling of the manuscript. The reviewers provided constructive comments, and the production quality of the published article was satisfactory. However, I am concerned about the current PubMed/PubMed Central indexing status of the journal. Recent articles appear not to have been indexed in PubMed/PMC, which may substantially affect the visibility and accessibility of published work. I would appreciate a clear official explanation from the journal regarding its current indexing status, the effective date of any change, and whether affected articles will be submitted to PubMed/PMC retrospectively. Greater transparency regarding indexing changes would be very important for authors."
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Sun JK, Shi Z, Tang XD, Lv BK, Lu PY, Tian YG, Fan YW, Yan P. X inactive specific transcript drives mitochondrial metabolic rewiring and neural stem cell fate after spinal cord injury. World J Stem Cells 2026; 18(8): 116228 [DOI: 10.4252/wjsc.116228]
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"We are pleased that this manuscript has been formally published. This work presents our original experimental observations. All co‑authors have carefully read and fully endorse the final published contents. We expect our results to provide useful hints and practical references for follow‑up basic researches and translational explorations in this research area. We confirm there are no additional special comments or supplementary statements to add for this article."
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Quan X, Zhang HB, Ran LR, Luo ZM, Zhang N, Hu X, Deng JC, Liu Y, Lou SF. Pretransplant T-cell immune imbalance predicts slow engraftment after autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in lymphoma. World J Stem Cells 2026; 18(8): 122836 [DOI: 10.4252/wjsc.122836]
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"Overall, my experience with the journal was very positive and satisfactory. The manuscript was handled efficiently from initial submission through peer review, revision, editing, and final publication. The editorial staff were responsive, supportive, and professional. The final PDF and online full-text versions were prepared carefully, with clear presentation of the figures and tables. I sincerely appreciate the journal’s high editorial and publishing standards."
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Prakash K, ArulJothi KN, Rajendran RL, Gangadaran P, Ahn BC. Letter to the Editor: Epiregulin-EGFR-ERK1/2 signaling as a therapeutic axis for rescuing mesenchymal stem cell dysfunction in inflammatory periodontal niches. World J Stem Cells 2026; 18(8): 119568 [DOI: 10.4252/wjsc.119568]
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"I am fully satisfied with the journal’s manuscript submission, peer-review, editing, and publication processes. The online submission system was convenient and user-friendly, while the editorial team communicated clearly and professionally throughout the process. The reviewers’ comments were constructive and helpful in improving the manuscript. I also appreciate the high quality of the editing, figures, tables, and final published article."
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Rajendran RL, Mahajan AA, ArulJothi KN, Rajendran SNS, Gangadaran P, Ahn BC. Letter to the Editor: Exosomal circular RNAs from peripheral blood-derived mesenchymal stem cells as diagnostic and subtyping biomarkers in acute mesenteric ischemia. World J Stem Cells 2026; 18(8): 120369 [DOI: 10.4252/wjsc.120369]
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"We sincerely appreciate the constructive and insightful comments provided by the reviewers and the editorial team. Their thorough evaluation and professional suggestions have significantly improved the quality and rigor of our manuscript. The peer review process was fair, efficient, and highly objective, and the feedback helped us strengthen our arguments, refine our methodology, and clarify the presentation of our findings. We are grateful for the time and effort dedicated to reviewing our work, which has been a valuable and constructive experience throughout the publication process."
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Mao XY, Ye MM, Yu XY, Liao JT, Hu Y, Guo M, Zeng B, Li J, Peng L, Hu WF, Liu H, Gong P, Long Y, Wang XY, Tian L. Cold water infusion enhances image quality in sedated miniprobe endoscopic ultrasonography: A prospective, multicenter, double-blind, randomized trial. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(34): 118510 [DOI: 10.3748/wjg.118510]
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"The peer review process was professional, fair, and constructive. The reviewers provided valuable and insightful comments that helped us improve the scientific quality, clarity, and overall presentation of our manuscript. The editorial process was well organized, and communication with the editorial team was clear and efficient throughout the review and publication process. We sincerely appreciate the time and efforts of the reviewers, editors, and production team in handling and publishing our manuscript."
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Liu WW, Yang XJ. Letter to the Editor: Lysosomal vulnerability as a therapeutic axis for overcoming proteasome inhibitor resistance in gastric cancer. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(33): 118835 [DOI: 10.3748/wjg.118835]
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"Totally speaking, the whole process in presenting the article is delightful and I would like to thank all editor in dealing with my manuscript But given the current enhancement in AI-assisted writing capabilities, mandatory English polishing in my opinion shouldn't be strictly necessary, and journals should strive to attract more submissions while screening articles of greater academic value."
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Yu LY, Zhang XF. Beyond efficacy: Insights from the norursodeoxycholic acid phase III trial in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease. World J Hepatol 2026; 18(8): 117543 [DOI: 10.4254/wjh.117543]
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"Nothing major. I just think the platform can benefit from an update to make it more user friendly and crisp and clean. For example, finding the reviewers comments and their replies (second review cycle) was a bit tricky due to the way the platform is set up. This update will enrich the experience of the author. Otherwise, the process was streamlined without hiccups."
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Widinly MA, Aljohani MH, Alrebdi A, Beyari MB, Aldeligan SH, Abdulrahman AM, Alkassim A, Almohsen H, Althebaity RE, Almotairi E, Alharbi RA, Almughamsi AM, Alsanea N. Cutting seton as salvage strategy for complex or recurrent anal fistula: Single-tertiary center 10-year experience with 207 patients. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(8): 118935 [DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.118935]
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"We are very satisfied with the editorial process which was efficient and standardized. Peer reviewers offered professional and constructive comments that significantly improved our manuscript. The editorial team communicated promptly and provided helpful support in the process. What’s more, because of your the high-quality editing, the professional PDF layout. We are grateful for your contribution to making this manuscript to publication."
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Liu JB, Yan CW, Chen ZJ, Zong L. Postoperative gastrointestinal dysfunction and gastrointestinal tumors: A review and a point of view. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(8): 118767 [DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.118767]
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"This journal demonstrates excellence in the fairness of peer review, the academic depth of review reports, and the implementation of publishing standards. The submission process is smooth, the editorial and typesetting quality is superior, and the overall publication service is satisfactory. I would highly recommend this journal to fellow researchers, as it consistently upholds a strong commitment to academic integrity and scholarly excellence."
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Chen S, Dun XQ. Structured game and parental education on postoperative pain and anxiety in children with appendicitis. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(8): 119824 [DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.119824]
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"We are grateful to the editorial board of the World Journal of Gastroenterology for their qualified, friendly and prompt work in reviewing our article. The format of selecting the topic of editorial articles based on the publication materials presented in the World Journal of Gastroenterology looks interesting, provides an opportunity to widely discuss the presented problems and deserves to be preserved and developed in your journal."
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Tsukanov VV, Vasyutin AV, Kasparov EV, Tonkikh JL. Letter to the Editor: Prospects for applying the results of studying the Sonic Hedgehog pathway to the diagnosis of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(34): 120070 [DOI: 10.3748/wjg.120070]
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"We are very satisfied with the entire publication process for our manuscript. The online submission was straightforward, and the peer review was timely, fair, and highly constructive, greatly improving our work. We also appreciated the high-quality editing, clear presentation of figures and tables, and the professional PDF layout. Overall, the experience was efficient and met all academic standards, and we are pleased with the final publication."
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Dun XQ, Chen S. Motivational interviews and digital health guidance improve postoperative weight management in obese children. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(8): 119830 [DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.119830]
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"This was a satisfactory submission process. The submission interface was smooth and simple. The peer review provided constructive suggestions. The editor handled the articles efficiently. I look forward to submitting again. I hope this journal can maintain its excellent level in the future. I am willing to recommend more colleagues to submit to this journal."
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Du N, Li WX, Qiu CY, Wang J. Risk stratification model for diabetic kidney disease progression based on metabolic and inflammatory biomarkers. World J Diabetes 2026; 17(8): 121173 [DOI: 10.4239/wjd.121173]
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"I would like to express my sincere gratitude to you and the entire publishing team for your invaluable support throughout the publication of my manuscript. I greatly appreciate the time, effort, guidance, and professionalism you demonstrated at every stage, from submission and peer review to final publication. Your prompt assistance, encouragement, and responsiveness made the entire process smooth and rewarding. It was a pleasure working with you, and I am truly grateful for your contribution to bringing this manuscript to publication."
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Feyissa GD. Letter to the Editor: Enhancing renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors utilization through patiromer adherence - real-world insights for nephrology practice. World J Nephrol 2026; 15(3): 119286 [PMID: 42626019 DOI: 10.5527/wjn.119286]
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"The online submission, peer-review, editing, and publication processes were well organized and efficient. The reviewers’ comments were constructive, fair, and helpful in improving the clarity and scientific quality of the manuscript. The editorial and production teams communicated promptly and provided helpful support throughout the process. We sincerely appreciate their efforts."
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Khongviwatsathien S, Tanwandee T. Age-male-albumin-bilirubin-platelet score stratifies hepatocellular carcinoma risk after sustained virological response in hepatitis C-related compensated advanced chronic liver disease. World J Hepatol 2026; 18(8): 124474 [DOI: 10.4254/wjh.124474]
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"Overall, we were satisfied with the submission, peer-review, editing, and publication process. The peer-review comments were constructive and helpful in improving the clarity, organization, and clinical relevance of the manuscript. The editorial communication was clear, and the final PDF and online version were well prepared. The figures and tables were presented appropriately and were easy to read. We appreciate the efforts of the editors and reviewers throughout the publication process."
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Lu PY, Hao ZY, Xing GW, Zhang PF, Liu YS, Li WY, Xu MJ. Improving intraoperative perfusion reliability in anterolateral thigh free flap reconstruction for diabetic foot ulcers. World J Diabetes 2026; 17(6): 118576 [DOI: 10.4239/wjd.118576]
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Wu TQ, Yang JF, He L, Gao RY, Wang SL, Pang BR, Wang FT, Yin L, Chen CQ, Wu XC. Surgical strategy for complex perineal small bowel fistula after pelvic malignancy: An etiology-driven approach. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(8): 120918 [DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.120918]
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"We greatly appreciated the efficient and professional handling of our manuscript throughout the publication process. The editorial process was transparent, and the instructions and publication criteria were clearly communicated at each stage. The editorial team responded promptly to our questions and provided clear guidance whenever revisions or additional information were required. Overall, we found the publication process well organized and appreciated the constructive and professional collaboration with the editorial team."
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Danielson H, Ylinen P, Lassila R, Ristolainen L, Lohikoski J, Kautiainen H, Yrjönen T. Long-term functional and quality-of-life outcomes after knee replacement in patients with inherited bleeding disorders: A 15-year follow-up study. World J Orthop 2026; 17(8): 123952 [DOI: 10.5312/wjo.123952]
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"It has been a pleasure working with the editorial team, and we are very happy with the outcome, as usual. The peer review process was constructive, fair, and helpful, and the comments received allowed us to improve the clarity, structure, and scientific presentation of the manuscript. We also appreciate the professionalism and efficiency of the editorial office throughout the process. We look forward to working with the team again in the future and continuing to contribute good-quality papers to the journal."
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Mpisa S, Soldera J. From kidney to liver: Are sodium–glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors emerging as metabolic disease modifiers? World J Nephrol 2026; 15(3): 121652 [PMID: 42626005 DOI: 10.5527/wjn.121652]
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"Dear Colleagues,
On behalf of all the authors, we sincerely thank the assistant editor, editor, peer reviewers, editorial director, editor-in-chief, language editor and production editor for their work, which helped improve the quality of our article and contributed to the development of the journal. We are grateful for your strict, yet attentive, supportive approach and friendly attitude — this is especially valuable to the scientific community.
We hope that the new hypothesis on the pathogenesis of primary sclerosing cholangitis, presented in our article, will resonate with the journal’s readers and contribute to the further promotion of the not only publication, but also journal.
With kind regards,
on behalf of the authors
Vasiliy Reshetnyak"
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Reshetnyak VI, Reshetnyak AA, Maev IV. Peribiliary and colonic crypt glands in primary sclerosing cholangitis and inflammatory bowel disease pathogenesis: New research perspectives. World J Hepatol 2026; 18(8): 123377 [DOI: 10.4254/wjh.123377]
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"We thank the editorial team and the reviewers for their great work in helping us bring our paper to publication in the World Journal of Hepatology. Online submission of the manuscript was clear and professional. The reviewers provided constructive comments that improved the quality of our manuscript. The entire process was fast and efficient."
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Yardeni D, Gershbaum Tobin J, Itkowitz B, Lipnizkiy I, Abu Juma’a A, Abu-Freha N, Keren-Naus A, Turgeman M, Nevo-Shor A, Gish RG, Etzion O. Acute hepatitis B in the vaccination era: Predictors of functional cure and chronicity. World J Hepatol 2026; 18(8): 124108 [DOI: 10.4254/wjh.124108]
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"We sincerely appreciate the efforts of the editors, reviewers, language editors, and production team throughout the publication process. Communication was clear and professional, and the editorial and reviewer comments contributed meaningfully to improving our manuscript. We are pleased to see the article successfully published in World Journal of Hepatology and thank the journal team for their support and assistance."
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Tu HS, Chen ML, Hong J, He L. Chrono-metabolic regulation of hepatic fibrosis via NR1D1-mediated hepatic stellate cell activation. World J Hepatol 2026; 18(8): 118194 [DOI: 10.4254/wjh.118194]
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"We had expected a faster publication process. We raised this point several times via email during the peer review process for our article, but received no reply. We would have preferred a faster and more proactive line of communication. Furthermore, your publication fees are rather high, and we are requesting that adjustments be made in this regard."
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Acar B, Muhtaroğlu A, Yılmaz E. Giant Meckel’s diverticulum with inflammation, ischemia, and adhesive obstruction: A case report. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(8): 120717 [DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.120717]
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"Dear Editor,
Thank you for your email informing us of the online publication of our manuscript titled “Prognostic Factors for Sepsis after Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair” (Manuscript ID: 122207). We greatly appreciate the efforts of the entire editorial team, reviewers, and production staff throughout the review and publication process.
We have accessed the electronic version via the F6Publishing system and noted your request for the mandatory author evaluation. We will log in to the system and complete the three surveys (credibility, peer review, and comments) within the required one‑week timeframe.
Once again, we are grateful for the constructive feedback provided during peer review, which has significantly improved our work. Please do not hesitate to let us know if any further action is required from our side.
Yours sincerely,
Dr. Li Zhi (on behalf of all co‑authors)
Date: August 17, 2026"
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Yu H, Xu JY, Zhang YR, Zhou XB, Zuo HR, Li Z. Prognostic factors of sepsis following laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(8): 122207 [DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.122207]
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"Overall, we had a smooth and positive experience with the publication process. The editorial office was responsive and helpful throughout, the review timeline was reasonable, and the online system made it easy to keep track of our manuscript at each stage. We also appreciate the open-access option, which we believe will help reach a broader audience, particularly clinicians and researchers working on biliary interventions. We would not hesitate to submit to this journal again in the future."
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Song Y, Chen GH, Peng L, Du J, Tan SM. Predictors of the technical success of ultrasound-guided percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage for biliary obstruction. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(8): 117878 [DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.117878]
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"I am satisfied with the overall publication process. The editorial and peer-review procedures were professional, constructive, and well organized. The editors and reviewers provided valuable comments that helped improve the quality and clarity of the manuscript. I appreciate the efforts of the editorial, language, and production teams in facilitating the publication of our work."
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Zhou WJ, Qin JW, Li C, Li XF. Application of a three-dimensional-printed endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography simulation operation model in surgical training and teaching. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(8): 120441 [DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.120441]
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"We are very satisfied with the overall editorial, peer-review, and publication process. The reviewers provided constructive and scientifically valuable comments that contributed to improving the quality, clarity, and presentation of our manuscript. Communication with the editorial office was professional, timely, and supportive throughout all stages of the publication process. The editorial and production teams provided clear guidance and responded efficiently whenever assistance was needed. We sincerely appreciate the efforts of the editors, reviewers, language editors, and production staff. Overall, our experience with the World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery and Baishideng Publishing Group was positive, well-organized, and academically valuable."
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Topal U, Aydogan B, Kaycı Y, Aydin I, Agca MH, Gumus S, Saritas AG, Ulku A, Akcam AT. Preoperative C-reactive protein and textbook outcome following pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic head adenocarcinoma. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(8): 122394 [DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.122394]
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"I'm thrilled to have my article accepted and deeply appreciate the opportunity to contribute to this esteemed journal. The submission process was smooth, and the feedback from reviewers was insightful and constructive. I look forward to engaging with the journal's community and contributing further in the future. Thank you for this honor."
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Yin L, Zhang JQ, Zhu YJ, Chu SL, Liu KC, Zhang P, Dong L, Zhang YH, Lu D, Lv WF, Zhou CZ, Cheng DL. Prognostic value of acute liver injury in cirrhotic patients after the transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt procedure. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(8): 121016 [DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.121016]
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Othman AAA. Colloids in acute pancreatitis: Microcirculatory advantage or inflammatory mirage. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(8): 115464 [DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.115464]
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Lin ZG, Deng K. Bleeding risk and prevention after colorectal polypectomy: What differs between cold and hot resection? World J Gastrointest Endosc 2026; 18(8): 121774 [DOI: 10.4253/wjge.121774]
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Pavlidis ET, Mouratidou C, Marneri AG, Stavrati KE, Pavlidis TE. Value of serum procalcitonin levels and intraabdominal pressure in prognosis of severe acute pancreatitis course. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(8): 118909 [DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.118909]
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Wang JK, Yu CT, Qin BX, Cheng HB. Meta-analysis of surgical quality-related factors associated with local recurrence rate after rectal cancer surgery. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(8): 119417 [DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.119417]
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Gu SS, Zhang P, Zhu KD. Efficacy of thrombin spray combined with clip closure after colorectal endoscopic mucosal resection and endoscopic submucosal dissection. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(8): 118864 [DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.118864]
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Li XN, Zhang CX, He Q, Xue JM. Effect of enhanced recovery after surgery-based early mobilization on gastrointestinal recovery after intestinal tuberculosis surgery. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(8): 117895 [DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.117895]
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He Q, Xue JM, Weng JF, Li XN, Zhang CX. Incidence and risk factors of poor wound healing following emergency surgery for intestinal tuberculosis. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(8): 120625 [DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.120625]
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