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Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Wolters Kluwer Health · United States · Est. 1990

ISSN1533-3450

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

3.421

H-Indexi

369

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

2.435

Total Worksi

34,353

Total Citationsi

992,838

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.33

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Urology & Nephrology; Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine; Epidemiology; Medicine (miscellaneous); Nephrology; Transplantation.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1990

FrequencyMonthly, 2007-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications34,353

Publisher OrgAmerican Society of Nephrology

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wolters Kluwer Health

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1533-3450

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

289

14k

2019

3.4k

22k

2020

3.4k

13k

2021

3.8k

6.4k

2022

4.4k

4.6k

2023

4.8k

2.8k

2024

4.7k

1.3k

2025

178

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Critical Care and Intensive Care MedicineQ1

EpidemiologyQ1

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

NephrologyQ1

TransplantationQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Urology & Nephrology

Scopus Categories

NephrologyTransplantationCritical Care and Intensive Care MedicineMedicine (miscellaneous)Epidemiology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Renal Diseases and GlomerulopathiesDialysis and Renal Disease ManagementChronic Kidney Disease and DiabetesRenal Transplantation Outcomes and TreatmentsRenal and related cancersGenetic and Kidney Cyst DiseasesAcute Kidney Injury ResearchParathyroid Disorders and TreatmentsRenal and Vascular PathologiesElectrolyte and hormonal disorders

Frequently asked questions about Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Is Journal of the American Society of Nephrology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of the American Society of Nephrology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of the American Society of Nephrology?

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.33.

Is Journal of the American Society of Nephrology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of the American Society of Nephrology?