GENERAL INFORMATION World Journal of Gastrointestinal Pharmacology and Therapeutics(World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther,WJGPT,online ISSN 2150-5349,DOI:10.4292),is a peer-reviewed open access academic journal that aims to guide clinical practice and improve diagnostic and thera-peutic skills of clinicians.Aim and scopeWJGPT covers topics concerning:(1)Clinical pharmacological research articles on specific drugs,concerning with pharmacody-namics,pharmacokinetics,toxicology,clinical trial,drug reactions,drug metabolism and adverse reaction monitoring,etc.;(2)Research progress of clinical pharmacology;(3)Introduction and evaluation