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Novel devices in hemodialysis

Guest Edited by: Ammar Almehmi and Joris I. Rotmans
 

Personalized approaches to managing hypertension in kidney patients

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Immune system regulation in the kidneys

Guest Edited by: Kevin Wollard

Poisoning and intoxication-related acute kidney injury

Guest Edited by: Lakshmi Kannan and Eranga Sanjeewa Wijewickrama

Decellularized organs and renal engineering

Guest Edited by: Peter Corridon and Abdol-Mohammad Kajbafzadeh

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Article Collection: Pioneers of Nephrology
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Guidelines: Renal Association Clinical Practice Guidelines
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Aims and scope

BMC Nephrology is an open access journal publishing original peer-reviewed research articles in all aspects of the prevention, diagnosis and management of kidney and associated disorders, as well as related molecular genetics, pathophysiology, and epidemiology. 

Society Affiliation Information

The UK Kidney Association is the professional body for nephrologists and renal scientists based in the UK, and is active in promoting and disseminating research that may ultimately improve outcomes for patients with kidney disease. The objectives of the Association are: to advance, collate and disseminate knowledge of renal structure and function; to seek means for the prevention and treatment of renal disorders; to deal with any matters concerning the welfare of patients with renal diseases and the organization of services for their relief. 


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    Journal Impact Factor: 2.2
    5-year Journal Impact Factor: 2.6
    Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP): 0.907
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