Kidney International

Papers
(The TQCC of Kidney International is 10. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
In This Issue2344
Table of Contents850
Subscription Information452
Taking the A(llorecognition) train: connecting passenger T cells to DSA278
in this issue261
Thirsty encounters of the third kind239
Misuse of the Cox proportional hazards model and alternative approaches in kidney outcome research223
Identification of the gut microbial enzyme turning the urine yellow216
A pig kidney supporting human physiology201
Gene editing: a near future for the treatment of genetic kidney diseases181
Title Page162
Proximal-tubule molecular relay from early Protein diaphanous homolog 1 to late Rho-associated protein kinase 1 regulates kidney function in obesity-induced kidney damage151
Editorial Board148
Editorial Board144
Subscription Information139
Including APOL1 alleles and ancestry adjustments improve a genome-wide polygenic CKD score135
In this issue126
Editorial Board120
Should we consider calcimimetics as a therapeutic option for nephrotic syndrome?106
A single approach to targeting transferrin receptor 2 corrects iron and erythropoietic defects in murine models of anemia of inflammation and chronic kidney disease100
The authors reply:99
Improving frozen section evaluation of procurement donor kidney biopsies and reducing the discard rate: a promising role for artificial intelligence96
Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin is elevated in children with acute kidney injury and sickle cell anemia, and predicts mortality96
Seeing through the density of dense deposit disease95
Unexpected metabolic effects of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors95
Enhancing kidney organoid maturity with inducible vascularization: another step forward for in vitro modeling93
Unlocking the full potential of human pluripotent stem cell–derived kidney organoids through bioengineering93
On the relevance of thrombomodulin variants in atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome89
Endothelial but not systemic ferroptosis inhibition protects from antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody–induced crescentic glomerulonephritis85
New advances in endocrine hypertension: from genes to biomarkers83
Trans-ethnic genome-wide association study of blood metabolites in the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) study83
Blood pressure adaptation in vertebrates: comparative biology81
Multi-omics and imaging mass cytometry characterization of human kidneys to identify pathways and phenotypes associated with impaired kidney function80
Kidney protective mechanisms of SGLT2 inhibitors: evidence for a hemodynamic effect80
Challenges in the development of novel methodologies for measuring glomerular filtration rate79
Monoclonal immunoglobulin crystalline nephropathies77
The single-cell landscape of the human vein after arteriovenous fistula creation and implications for maturation failure75
Epigenetic alterations and memory: key players in the development/progression of chronic kidney disease promoted by acute kidney injury and diabetes74
Function follows form: the quest for the best prognostic imaging biomarker in ADPKD71
Glomerular-tubular crosstalk via cold shock Y-box binding protein-1 in the kidney71
Women and kidney health: conclusions from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Controversies Conference70
Dysfunction of the circadian clock in the kidney tubule leads to enhanced kidney gluconeogenesis and exacerbated hyperglycemia in diabetes67
Kidney supportive care: every nephrologist’s business66
Ttc21b deficiency attenuates autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease in a kidney tubular- and maturation-dependent manner66
Caloric restriction reduces the pro-inflammatory eicosanoid 20-hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid to protect from acute kidney injury64
Giving monocytes their due: how CD47–SIRP-α reframes allograft rejection62
Rationale and design of the Nephrotic Syndrome Study Network (NEPTUNE) Match in glomerular diseases: designing the right trial for the right patient, today61
Expanding the perspective: addressing additional limitations in cardiovascular risk assessment of immunosuppressive therapies60
Identifying strategies for disseminating research to patients with chronic kidney disease and caregivers: a workshop report60
Mitochondrial ROS connects P2X7-mediated Ca2+ influx with IL-1α release by monocytes upon chronic tissue damage59
Corrigendum to “Executive summary of the KDIGO 2024 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of ANCA–Associated Vasculitis.” Kidney International 2024;105(3):447–44959
Corrigendum to “Effects of dialysate potassium concentration of 3.0 mmol/l with sodium zirconium cyclosilicate on dialysis-free days versus dialysate potassium concentration of 2.0 mmol/l alone on rat59
Protein kinase ROCK1 activates mitochondrial fission linking to oxidative stress and muscle atrophy58
Editorial Board57
Erdheim-Chester disease: hairy kidney and coated aorta56
Improving the management of chronic kidney disease in primary care by enhancing laboratory reports with additional information and follow-up procedures56
To do or not to do—genetic testing for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease in children and adolescents55
A genomic deep field view of hypertension55
First do no harm: systemic glucocorticoids should not be used for the treatment of progressive IgA nephropathy55
Renal artery microaneurysms in antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody–associated vasculitis53
Acknowledgment of reviewers53
The authors reply:53
The T-cell environment: may the regulatory force be with you52
Caution in interpreting anti-nephrin antibodies as causal in nephrotic syndrome52
Urine: from waste to fertilizer52
Letter to the Editor50
Crystal-induced colitis50
Kidney traits on repeat—the role of MUC1 VNTR50
In This Issue49
Editorial Board49
Editorial Board48
RORing toward immunoregulation in glomerulonephritis?48
Immunoaging within the kidney via injury-associated tertiary lymphoid tissue48
Response to the commentary “Modeling pulse wave velocity trajectories—challenges, opportunities, and pitfalls”47
The authors reply47
Erratum to Kudose S, Lipton M, Jain NG, D’Agati VD. “Valproic acid–associated proximal tubulopathy.” Kidney Int. 2022;101:65346
Tumor-induced osteomalacia46
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Impact of study design on vaccine effectiveness estimates of 2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccine doses in patients with stage 5 chronic kidney disease45
The Case | Is this hemolytic uremic syndrome?44
The Case | A patient with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease with an atypical kidney magnetic resonance image44
journal club44
The authors reply44
The Case | Neonatal seizures and tubular dysfunction in childhood: joining the dots!44
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The Case | A patient with skin rash, monoclonal gammopathy, and proteinuria44
Felzartamab: a magic bullet to treat microvascular rejection?44
Optimizing symptom management in people with kidney failure43
Kidney transplantation and hyperbaric oxygen treatment for calciphylaxis43
Seeing the light (chains): a paradigm shift in PGNMID43
Mutations in tumor suppressor genes Vhl and Rassf1a cause DNA damage, chromosomal instability and induce gene expression changes characteristic of clear cell renal cell carcinoma43
Sexual dimorphism of age and nephron segment specific gene expression in mouse kidneys: insights from multi-omic and spatial analysis42
Machine learning does not outperform traditional statistical modelling for kidney allograft failure prediction42
Dynamically visualizing profibrotic maladaptive repair after acute kidney injury by fibroblast activation protein imaging42
The prevention and management of chronic kidney disease among patients with metabolic syndrome42
Pathological findings of immunotherapy-induced nephrotoxicity in a humanized immune system mouse model42
Hypoxia hits APOL1 in the kidney41
The randomized DIALIZE-Outcomes trial evaluated sodium zirconium cyclosilicate in hemodialysis41
Renal Pathology Society/International Kidney and Monoclonal Gammopathy Research Group consensus on pathologic definitions and terminology of monoclonal gammopathy–associated kidney lesions40
The transcription factor ATF4 mediates endoplasmic reticulum stress-related podocyte injury and slit diaphragm defects40
Repression of peroxisome proliferation-activated receptor γ coactivator-1α by p53 after kidney injury promotes mitochondrial damage and maladaptive kidney repair39
Kidney-resident macrophages limit toxin-induced inflammation through their hallmark functions39
Cinacalcet in focal segmental glomerular sclerosis: a case report39
in this issue39
Title Page37
Age and memory B cells at baseline are associated with risk of relapse and memory B-cell reappearance following anti-CD20 treatment in pediatric frequently-relapsing/steroid-dependent nephrotic syndro37
Complement activation and effector pathways in membranous nephropathy37
Cutaneous histoplasmosis in a patient with a kidney transplant36
The authors reply36
journal club36
Cardiovascular disease as a risk factor for frailty in dialysis patients36
Editorial Board36
Discrepancies between transcutaneous and estimated glomerular filtration rates in rats36
Table of Contents35
Do macrophages inhibit or promote atheroma plaque calcification and stability?35
in this issue35
Fragmented futures: ROCK1 drives mitochondrial fission and muscle loss in CKD35
The authors reply:35
Subscription Information35
The relationship between imaging features of diffusion-weighted imaging and prognosis of chronic kidney disease34
The Case | Acute kidney injury and a facial lesion34
Initiation of maintenance dialysis: back to the future34
Modeling pulse wave velocity trajectories—challenges, opportunities, and pitfalls34
Editorial Board34
Deciphering missense coding variants with AlphaMissense33
Estimating glomerular filtration rate from serum creatinine concentration in children with augmented renal clearance: all formulas are equivocal, but some are more equivocal than others33
Table of Contents33
Integrating basic science with translational research: the 13th International Podocyte Conference 202133
From the field to the assembly hall: the history of the kidney health resolution32
Endemic rise in cases of acute kidney injury in children in Indonesia and Gambia: what is the likely culprit and why?32
Berger disease redux32
A paired-kidney allocation study found superior survival with HLA-DR compatible kidney transplants in the Eurotransplant Senior Program32
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Subscription Information32
Advancing proteomics in nephrology: unraveling causal pathways and therapeutic targets31
Peripheral blood smear as a diagnostic clue to type I cryoglobulinemia31
Table of Contents31
Effective management of chyluria with retrograde thoracic duct catheterization and embolization31
The authors reply31
Good and evil, more reasons to study UPR31
Apixaban for stroke prevention in hemodialysis patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation31
Editorial Board31
Female sex hormones inversely regulate acute kidney disease susceptibility throughout life30
Podocyte protease activated receptor 1 stimulation in mice produces focal segmental glomerulosclerosis mirroring human disease signaling events30
High-dimensional mass cytometry identified circulating natural killer T-cell subsets associated with protection from cytomegalovirus infection in kidney transplant recipients30
The lupus nephritis management renaissance30
Strategies for the development of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors for kidney protection in pediatric chronic kidney disease: proceedings of a workshop meeting in July 202330
Implementing the commitments of the WHO kidney health resolution: initial steps in 3 diverse settings30
Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase 1-mediated cataplerosis is required to maintain mitochondrial fitness and to avoid kidney disease progression30
Findings from 4C-T Study demonstrate an increased cardiovascular burden in girls with end stage kidney disease and kidney transplantation30
Kidney biopsy in acute kidney injury: increase insight or preserve the status quo?29
Molecular profiling of kidney compartments from serial biopsies differentiate treatment responders from non-responders in lupus nephritis29
National and international kidney failure registries: characteristics, commonalities, and contrasts29
Anti-nephrin autoantibodies: novel predictors of post-transplant recurrence of focal segmental glomerular sclerosis29
Enhancer and super-enhancer landscape in polycystic kidney disease29
The nucleotide-sensing Toll-Like Receptor 9/Toll-Like Receptor 7 system is a potential therapeutic target for IgA nephropathy29
When YAP is hyperactivated in podocytes, it persistently “yaps,” disrupting the quiescence of neighboring glomerular cells29
Lineage tracing analysis defines erythropoietin-producing cells as a distinct subpopulation of resident fibroblasts with unique behaviors28
Critical Role of histone deacetylase 3 in the regulation of kidney inflammation and fibrosis28
Nephrotic syndrome genomic discovery in the Mass General Brigham Biobank identifies monoallelic MEFV variants as a risk factor for focal segmental glomerulosclerosis28
New-onset class III lupus nephritis with multi-organ involvement after COVID-19 vaccination28
Executive summary of the KDIGO 2024 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease: known knowns and known unknowns28
Insulin-like growth factor binding protein 7 promotes acute kidney injury by alleviating poly ADP ribose polymerase 1 degradation28
A pragmatic, open-label, randomized controlled trial of Plasma-Lyte-148 versus standard intravenous fluids in children receiving kidney transplants (PLUTO)28
Dried blood spot testing versus standard i.v. sampling for GFR measurement with iohexol or 99mTc-DTPA28
Risk stratification of metabolic disorder–associated kidney disease28
In this Issue27
in this issue27
In remembrance of Gary Striker, MD (1934–2024)27
ER stress and slit diaphragms: is there a connection?27
Expression of concern from the KI Editors: “Apolipoprotein-1 risk variants and associated kidney phenotypes in an adult HIV cohort in Nigeria” [Kidney International, July 2021, Pages 146–154] and “APO27
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Using prediction models to improve care and communicate risk: updated modeling for children with IgA nephropathy27
Table of Contents27
The authors reply27
Has APOL1 kidney disease treatment been hiding in plain sight?27
Asymptomatic migration of a peritoneal dialysis catheter27
Non-canonical Wnt/calcium signaling is protective against podocyte injury and glomerulosclerosis26
The authors reply:26
Series introduction: drug repurposing for kidney diseases26
Table of Contents26
Uremia-associated fibrinous pericarditis26
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Antioxidant nanozymes for prevention of diseased kidney from failure26
The Case | Acute neck swelling in a patient undergoing dialysis26
Protective mechanisms harnessing against injurious heme and preventing kidney damage in STEC-HUS: toward new therapies?26
The authors reply25
Valproic acid–associated proximal tubulopathy25
in this issue25
The authors reply25
The Case | Dark dialysate after colonoscopy25
Myeloid-derived growth factor deficiency exacerbates mitotic catastrophe of podocytes in glomerular disease25
Editorial Board25
Is bone histomorphometry required for assessment of renal osteodystrophy in clinical practice?25
Acquired cutis laxa from heavy chain deposition disease25
The authors reply:25
Progress, challenges, and pragmatic concessions in predicting relative risk of kidney survival in ARPKD25
journal club25
The Case | An unusual cause of proteinuria in a kidney transplant recipient25
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Leukocyte immunoglobulin like receptor B3 (LILRB3) and allograft survival: can precision medicine target health disparities?25
Executive summary of the KDIGO 2025 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Nephrotic Syndrome in Children24
Kidney targeting of formoterol containing polymeric nanoparticles improves recovery from ischemia reperfusion-induced acute kidney injury in mice24
A multiomic resource to interpret genetic associations with kidney function24
Unfolding the potential—chemical chaperones in Alport syndrome24
Scaffold polarity proteins Par3A and Par3B share redundant functions while Par3B acts independent of atypical protein kinase C/Par6 in podocytes to maintain the kidney filtration barrier24
Glomerular filtration rate estimation in transgender and gender-diverse adults using gender-affirming hormone therapy: an exploratory cross-sectional study24
A polygenic score for reduced kidney function and adverse outcomes in a cohort with chronic kidney disease24
Reevaluating principal component analysis: advocating for nonlinear and nonparametric methods in multi-omics data analysis24
A genetically inducible endothelial niche enables vascularization of human kidney organoids with multilineage maturation and emergence of renin expressing cells23
Equity in evidence: overcoming barriers to kidney trials in low-resource settings23
Conservative kidney management and kidney supportive care: core components of integrated care for people with kidney failure23
Mendelian randomization for nephrologists23
A national registry study evaluated the landscape of kidney transplantation among presumed unauthorized immigrants in the United States23
Anti-nephrin antibodies guide living donor kidney transplantation in a pediatric patient with primary focal segmental glomerular sclerosis23
An introduction to realist evaluation and synthesis for kidney research23
Precision nephrology identified tumor necrosis factor activation variability in minimal change disease and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis23
Are your kidneys Ok? Detect early to protect kidney health23
Differing sensitivities to angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition of kidney disease mediated by APOL1 high-risk variants G1 and G223
KDIGO 2025 clinical practice guideline for the evaluation, management, and treatment of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD): executive summary23
Table of Contents23
A novel model of nephrotic syndrome results from a point mutation in Lama5 and is modified by genetic background23
Title Page22
Nephronophthisis-associated ciliopathy with brachydactyly, medullary cysts, and chronic kidney disease22
journal club22
Insights from ADPedKD, ERKReg and RaDaR registries provide a multi-national perspective on the presentation of childhood autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease in high- and middle-income countri22
Advanced optical imaging reveals preferred spatial orientation of podocyte processes along the axis of glomerular capillaries22
In memoriam: George L. Bakris, MD, 1952–202422
Corrigendum to Cai J, Liu Z, Huang X, et al. The deacetylase sirtuin 6 protects against kidney fibrosis by epigenetically blocking β-catenin target gene expression Kidney Int. 2020;97:106–11822
Hemolysis is associated with altered heparan sulfate of the endothelial glycocalyx and with local complement activation in thrombotic microangiopathies22
Breakthrough omicron COVID-19 infections in patients receiving the REGEN-Cov antibody combination22
in this issue22
Bile cast nephropathy after sinusoidal obstruction syndrome22
Editorial Board22
Melanocortin 5 receptor signaling protects against podocyte injury in proteinuric glomerulopathies22
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Recognizing the true face of noninfectious cryoglobulinemic glomerulonephritis21
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in this issue21
Avoiding arrythmias by personalizing the dialysate concentration: a case for precision medicine in patients on dialysis21
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The Case | A rare donor-derived cause of delayed graft function21
in this issue21
Targeting angiopoietin-2 as a novel treatment option for kidney fibrosis21
Unique problems for the design of the first trials of transplanting porcine kidneys into humans21
Editorial Board21
Doxorubicin-associated red-colored dialysate21
Stronger together: the power of cross-organ data sets for improved allograft study outcomes21
Suppression of aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 in kidney proximal tubules contributes to kidney fibrosis through Transforming Growth Factor-β signaling21
Population-based reference values for kidney function and kidney function decline in 25- to 95-year-old Germans without and with diabetes20
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