title: Celebratory message from the Editor-in-Chief on the 50th anniversary of the Journal of Gastroenterology.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Shiga University of Medical Science, Seta-Tukinowa, Otsu, 520-2192, Japan, andoh@belle.shiga-med.ac.jp.
authors.forename: Akira
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Andoh
mesh_terms: D000846:Anniversaries and Special Events; D015706:Bibliometrics; D005762:Gastroenterology / Q000266:history*; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan; D010506:Periodicals as Topic / Q000266:history*; D011643:Publishing / Q000266:history