This journal publishes research on kidney diseases, including chronic kidney disease (CKD), acute kidney injury (AKI), and end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Studies investigate various aspects of kidney health and disease, such as kidney allograft injury, specific conditions like IgA nephropathy and autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, and the impact of comorbidities like diabetes and cardiovascular disease. The journal also covers treatments and management strategies, including dialysis, transplantation, and the use of biomarkers and imaging techniques.
LOCKSS, British Library; National Library of the Netherlands, PMC
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DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
English
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Publication & Citation Trend
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Times cited
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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NephrologyQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Urology & Nephrology
Scopus Categories
Nephrology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Dialysis and Renal Disease ManagementChronic Kidney Disease and DiabetesAcute Kidney Injury ResearchRenal Diseases and GlomerulopathiesParathyroid Disorders and TreatmentsRenal Transplantation Outcomes and TreatmentsVasculitis and related conditionsCentral Venous Catheters and HemodialysisRenal and Vascular PathologiesErythropoietin and Anemia Treatment