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Advances in acute kidney injury
Guest Editor:
Jakob Gubenšek, PhD, MD, University Medical Center Ljubljana, Slovenia
Submission Status: 3 January 2025
Omics approaches in nephrology: from gene to protein
Guest Editors:
Andrew Mallett, MBBS, MMed, PhD, CF, AFRACMA, FASN, FISN, FRCP, FRACP, James Cook University, Australia
Yun Miao, MD, PhD, Southern Medical University, China
John Andrew Sayer, MBChB, PhD, Newcastle University, UK
Submission Status: Open until 29 November 2024
Pediatric chronic kidney disease: transitioning into adult care
Guest Editor:
Vimal Master Sankar Raj, MD, University of Illinois at Peoria, USA
Submission Status: Open until 12 November 2024
Kidney lymphatics
Guest Editors:
Megan L Baker, MD, Yale University, USA
Hengcheng Zhang, MD, PhD, Harvard University, USA
Submission Status: 18 September 2024
Advances in renal transplantation
Guest Editors:
Nada Alachkar, MD, FASN, The John Hopkins University School of Medicine, USA
Debasish Banerjee, MD, FASN, FHEA, FRCP, St George's University of London, UK
Rahul Mainra, MD, MMed, FRCPC, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Submission Status: Open until 2 August 2024
Artificial intelligence in nephrology
Guest Editors:
Miguel Hueso Val: Bellvitge University Hospital, Spain
Alfredo Vellido: Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Spain
Submission Status: Open until 10 July 2024
Chronic kidney disease and women’s health
Guest Editors:
Monica C. Beaulieu: University of British Columbia, Canada
Min Feng: Sun Yat-sen University, China
Imed Helal: Medical Director, Diaverum Holding, US
Elizabeth Hendren: University of British Columbia, Canada
Priti Meena: All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, India
Submission Status: Open until 22 July 2024
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Outpatient management of the kidney patient for the primary care practitioner
Guest Editors:
Bernard G Jaar, MD, MPH: Nephrologist, Epidemiologist at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
Sumeska Thavarajah: Nephrologist at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
David S. Weisman: Associate Program Director, Assistant Professor of Medicine at Georgetown School of Medicine, Washington, DC
2018
Article Collection: Pioneers of Nephrology
Edited by: Dr. Giorgina Piccoli, Dr. Bernard Jaar, Dr. Hayley Henderson
2017
Guidelines: Renal Association Clinical Practice Guidelines
Edited by: The Renal Association
2016
Article collection: Low protein diets and nutritional therapies in CKD: investigating the current global trends
Edited by: Dr. Giorgina Piccoli, Dr. Adamasco Cupisti, Dr. Hayley Henderson
2015
Article collection: Perspectives on Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Aetiology (CKDu) in Sri Lanka
Edited by: Dr. Bernard Jaar
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BMC Nephrology is affiliated with the UK Kidney Association
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2.8 - 5-year Impact Factor
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0.746 - SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)2023 Speed
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