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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

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

3.749

H-Index

369

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

2.435

Total Works

34,353

Total Citations

992,838

2yr Mean Citedness

0.33

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on acute kidney injury (AKI), including its causes, complications, and potential therapeutic interventions. Articles discuss drug-induced nephrotoxicity, novel dialysis techniques, and the role of specific cellular pathways and receptors in kidney injury and progression to chronic kidney disease.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1990

Annual Volume~ 4,672 articles / year

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—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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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

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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

Times cited

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2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

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