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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Journal Club1540
Function follows form: the quest for the best prognostic imaging biomarker in ADPKD1399
Editorial Board738
A pig kidney supporting human physiology586
Subscription Information373
In this issue351
Editorial Board245
Editorial Board206
Challenges in the development of novel methodologies for measuring glomerular filtration rate190
Gene editing: a near future for the treatment of genetic kidney diseases179
In This Issue177
Table of Contents157
Subscription Information142
Taking the A(llorecognition) train: connecting passenger T cells to DSA136
Misuse of the Cox proportional hazards model and alternative approaches in kidney outcome research135
Endothelial but not systemic ferroptosis inhibition protects from antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody–induced crescentic glomerulonephritis129
in this issue126
Thirsty encounters of the third kind123
Blood pressure adaptation in vertebrates: comparative biology119
New advances in endocrine hypertension: from genes to biomarkers116
Enhancing kidney organoid maturity with inducible vascularization: another step forward for in vitro modeling113
Unlocking the full potential of human pluripotent stem cell–derived kidney organoids through bioengineering103
Monoclonal immunoglobulin crystalline nephropathies100
Proximal-tubule molecular relay from early Protein diaphanous homolog 1 to late Rho-associated protein kinase 1 regulates kidney function in obesity-induced kidney damage95
Identification of the gut microbial enzyme turning the urine yellow86
Improving frozen section evaluation of procurement donor kidney biopsies and reducing the discard rate: a promising role for artificial intelligence83
A single approach to targeting transferrin receptor 2 corrects iron and erythropoietic defects in murine models of anemia of inflammation and chronic kidney disease82
Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin is elevated in children with acute kidney injury and sickle cell anemia, and predicts mortality81
Antibody and T-cell response to a third dose of SARS-CoV-2 mRNA BNT162b2 vaccine in kidney transplant recipients80
Unexpected metabolic effects of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors79
Glomerular-tubular crosstalk via cold shock Y-box binding protein-1 in the kidney79
Seeing through the density of dense deposit disease77
Should we consider calcimimetics as a therapeutic option for nephrotic syndrome?76
On the relevance of thrombomodulin variants in atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome76
Rationale and design of the Nephrotic Syndrome Study Network (NEPTUNE) Match in glomerular diseases: designing the right trial for the right patient, today75
Women and kidney health: conclusions from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Controversies Conference75
Including APOL1 alleles and ancestry adjustments improve a genome-wide polygenic CKD score73
Trans-ethnic genome-wide association study of blood metabolites in the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) study73
Epigenetic alterations and memory: key players in the development/progression of chronic kidney disease promoted by acute kidney injury and diabetes71
Ttc21b deficiency attenuates autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease in a kidney tubular- and maturation-dependent manner71
A case of ANCA-associated vasculitis after AZD1222 (Oxford–AstraZeneca) SARS-CoV-2 vaccination: casualty or causality?70
Kidney supportive care: every nephrologist’s business69
Caloric restriction reduces the pro-inflammatory eicosanoid 20-hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid to protect from acute kidney injury69
Kidney protective mechanisms of SGLT2 inhibitors: evidence for a hemodynamic effect68
Multi-omics and imaging mass cytometry characterization of human kidneys to identify pathways and phenotypes associated with impaired kidney function68
Dysfunction of the circadian clock in the kidney tubule leads to enhanced kidney gluconeogenesis and exacerbated hyperglycemia in diabetes68
The authors reply66
Response to the commentary “Modeling pulse wave velocity trajectories—challenges, opportunities, and pitfalls”65
Cinacalcet in focal segmental glomerular sclerosis: a case report65
Editorial Board65
Editorial Board63
In This Issue63
in this issue62
Subscription Information62
Unexpected cause of vemurafenib-induced nephrotoxicity: ferrochelatase60
Mutations in tumor suppressor genes Vhl and Rassf1a cause DNA damage, chromosomal instability and induce gene expression changes characteristic of clear cell renal cell carcinoma60
Editorial Board60
Hypoxia hits APOL1 in the kidney59
A genomic deep field view of hypertension59
Protein kinase ROCK1 activates mitochondrial fission linking to oxidative stress and muscle atrophy57
Renal Pathology Society/International Kidney and Monoclonal Gammopathy Research Group consensus on pathologic definitions and terminology of monoclonal gammopathy–associated kidney lesions57
Dynamically visualizing profibrotic maladaptive repair after acute kidney injury by fibroblast activation protein imaging55
The Case | A patient with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease with an atypical kidney magnetic resonance image55
First do no harm: systemic glucocorticoids should not be used for the treatment of progressive IgA nephropathy55
The randomized DIALIZE-Outcomes trial evaluated sodium zirconium cyclosilicate in hemodialysis55
Immunoaging within the kidney via injury-associated tertiary lymphoid tissue55
The authors reply54
Urine: from waste to fertilizer54
Letter to the Editor53
The T-cell environment: may the regulatory force be with you52
Improving the management of chronic kidney disease in primary care by enhancing laboratory reports with additional information and follow-up procedures52
RORing toward immunoregulation in glomerulonephritis?52
The changing epidemiology of acute kidney injury syndromes in the face of emerging respiratory viral pandemic illnesses52
Kidney traits on repeat—the role of MUC1 VNTR51
Erdheim-Chester disease: hairy kidney and coated aorta51
Subscription Information50
Erratum to Kudose S, Lipton M, Jain NG, D’Agati VD. “Valproic acid–associated proximal tubulopathy.” Kidney Int. 2022;101:65350
journal club49
The Case | A patient with skin rash, monoclonal gammopathy, and proteinuria49
The prevention and management of chronic kidney disease among patients with metabolic syndrome48
Renal artery microaneurysms in antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody–associated vasculitis48
Acknowledgment of reviewers48
Machine learning does not outperform traditional statistical modelling for kidney allograft failure prediction47
The Case | Is this hemolytic uremic syndrome?47
The transcription factor ATF4 mediates endoplasmic reticulum stress-related podocyte injury and slit diaphragm defects46
Impact of study design on vaccine effectiveness estimates of 2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccine doses in patients with stage 5 chronic kidney disease46
Tumor-induced osteomalacia46
Crystal-induced colitis46
The Case | Neonatal seizures and tubular dysfunction in childhood: joining the dots!46
Pathological findings of immunotherapy-induced nephrotoxicity in a humanized immune system mouse model45
Expanding the perspective: addressing additional limitations in cardiovascular risk assessment of immunosuppressive therapies45
Repression of peroxisome proliferation-activated receptor γ coactivator-1α by p53 after kidney injury promotes mitochondrial damage and maladaptive kidney repair45
Identifying strategies for disseminating research to patients with chronic kidney disease and caregivers: a workshop report45
Corrigendum to “Executive summary of the KDIGO 2024 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of ANCA–Associated Vasculitis.” Kidney International 2024;105(3):447–44944
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 rat44
Kidney transplantation and hyperbaric oxygen treatment for calciphylaxis44
Complement activation and effector pathways in membranous nephropathy43
To do or not to do—genetic testing for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease in children and adolescents43
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 syndro43
Mitochondrial ROS connects P2X7-mediated Ca2+ influx with IL-1α release by monocytes upon chronic tissue damage43
Kidney-resident macrophages limit toxin-induced inflammation through their hallmark functions43
Editorial Board41
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 “APO41
Discrepancies between transcutaneous and estimated glomerular filtration rates in rats41
The relationship between imaging features of diffusion-weighted imaging and prognosis of chronic kidney disease41
Title Page41
Cardiovascular disease as a risk factor for frailty in dialysis patients40
Table of Contents40
Deciphering missense coding variants with AlphaMissense40
A paired-kidney allocation study found superior survival with HLA-DR compatible kidney transplants in the Eurotransplant Senior Program40
The authors reply40
Editorial Board39
Initiation of maintenance dialysis: back to the future39
Estimating glomerular filtration rate from serum creatinine concentration in children with augmented renal clearance: all formulas are equivocal, but some are more equivocal than others38
in this issue38
Table of Contents38
Subscription Information38
Integrating basic science with translational research: the 13th International Podocyte Conference 202137
A pragmatic, open-label, randomized controlled trial of Plasma-Lyte-148 versus standard intravenous fluids in children receiving kidney transplants (PLUTO)37
Subscription Information37
Good and evil, more reasons to study UPR37
Do macrophages inhibit or promote atheroma plaque calcification and stability?36
Kidney biopsy in acute kidney injury: increase insight or preserve the status quo?36
Dried blood spot testing versus standard i.v. sampling for GFR measurement with iohexol or 99mTc-DTPA36
Subscription Information36
Modeling pulse wave velocity trajectories—challenges, opportunities, and pitfalls36
Enhancer and super-enhancer landscape in polycystic kidney disease36
Role of proteinuria in the anemia of chronic kidney disease36
The Case | Acute kidney injury and a facial lesion36
Table of Contents36
Effective management of chyluria with retrograde thoracic duct catheterization and embolization36
Apixaban for stroke prevention in hemodialysis patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation35
Anti-nephrin autoantibodies: novel predictors of post-transplant recurrence of focal segmental glomerular sclerosis35
Female sex hormones inversely regulate acute kidney disease susceptibility throughout life35
The authors reply:35
New-onset class III lupus nephritis with multi-organ involvement after COVID-19 vaccination35
Editorial Board35
Endemic rise in cases of acute kidney injury in children in Indonesia and Gambia: what is the likely culprit and why?34
Contactin-1–associated membranous nephropathy: complete immunologic and clinical remission with rituximab34
Molecular profiling of kidney compartments from serial biopsies differentiate treatment responders from non-responders in lupus nephritis34
Acute kidney injury with gross hematuria and IgA nephropathy after COVID-19 vaccination34
The authors reply33
The lupus nephritis management renaissance33
Lineage tracing analysis defines erythropoietin-producing cells as a distinct subpopulation of resident fibroblasts with unique behaviors33
Findings from 4C-T Study demonstrate an increased cardiovascular burden in girls with end stage kidney disease and kidney transplantation33
The nucleotide-sensing Toll-Like Receptor 9/Toll-Like Receptor 7 system is a potential therapeutic target for IgA nephropathy32
Loss of proximal tubular transcription factor Krüppel-like factor 15 exacerbates kidney injury through loss of fatty acid oxidation32
Insulin-like growth factor binding protein 7 promotes acute kidney injury by alleviating poly ADP ribose polymerase 1 degradation32
Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase 1-mediated cataplerosis is required to maintain mitochondrial fitness and to avoid kidney disease progression32
Podocyte protease activated receptor 1 stimulation in mice produces focal segmental glomerulosclerosis mirroring human disease signaling events31
Cutaneous histoplasmosis in a patient with a kidney transplant31
Critical Role of histone deacetylase 3 in the regulation of kidney inflammation and fibrosis31
journal club31
High-dimensional mass cytometry identified circulating natural killer T-cell subsets associated with protection from cytomegalovirus infection in kidney transplant recipients31
Advancing proteomics in nephrology: unraveling causal pathways and therapeutic targets31
ER stress and slit diaphragms: is there a connection?30
The authors reply30
Humoral response after 3 doses of the BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccine in patients on hemodialysis30
Risk stratification of metabolic disorder–associated kidney disease30
Subscription Information30
National and international kidney failure registries: characteristics, commonalities, and contrasts30
Subscription Information30
Executive summary of the KDIGO 2024 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease: known knowns and known unknowns30
Uremia-associated fibrinous pericarditis29
Protective mechanisms harnessing against injurious heme and preventing kidney damage in STEC-HUS: toward new therapies?29
in this issue29
A novel model of nephrotic syndrome results from a point mutation in Lama5 and is modified by genetic background29
journal club29
Editorial Board29
Acquired cutis laxa from heavy chain deposition disease29
In this Issue28
Executive summary of the KDIGO 2025 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Nephrotic Syndrome in Children28
Is bone histomorphometry required for assessment of renal osteodystrophy in clinical practice?28
Has APOL1 kidney disease treatment been hiding in plain sight?28
Development of an international Delphi survey to establish core outcome domains for trials in adults with glomerular disease28
Subscription Information28
Antioxidant nanozymes for prevention of diseased kidney from failure28
An introduction to realist evaluation and synthesis for kidney research27
Table of Contents27
The authors reply:27
The authors reply27
Using prediction models to improve care and communicate risk: updated modeling for children with IgA nephropathy27
Table of Contents26
Series introduction: drug repurposing for kidney diseases26
The Case | An unusual cause of proteinuria in a kidney transplant recipient26
Asymptomatic migration of a peritoneal dialysis catheter26
Valproic acid–associated proximal tubulopathy26
The Case | Acute neck swelling in a patient undergoing dialysis26
Anti-nephrin antibodies guide living donor kidney transplantation in a pediatric patient with primary focal segmental glomerular sclerosis26
In remembrance of Gary Striker, MD (1934–2024)26
in this issue26
A genetically inducible endothelial niche enables vascularization of human kidney organoids with multilineage maturation and emergence of renin expressing cells26
Myeloid-derived growth factor deficiency exacerbates mitotic catastrophe of podocytes in glomerular disease26
The authors reply26
Kidney toxicity of phosphate: is that crystal clear yet?26
A national registry study evaluated the landscape of kidney transplantation among presumed unauthorized immigrants in the United States26
Progress, challenges, and pragmatic concessions in predicting relative risk of kidney survival in ARPKD26
Recommendations from the EXTRIP workgroup on extracorporeal treatment for baclofen poisoning25
Glomerular filtration rate estimation in transgender and gender-diverse adults using gender-affirming hormone therapy: an exploratory cross-sectional study25
A multiomic resource to interpret genetic associations with kidney function25
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 barrier25
A polygenic score for reduced kidney function and adverse outcomes in a cohort with chronic kidney disease25
Mendelian randomization for nephrologists25
Kidney targeting of formoterol containing polymeric nanoparticles improves recovery from ischemia reperfusion-induced acute kidney injury in mice25
Precision nephrology identified tumor necrosis factor activation variability in minimal change disease and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis25
The Case | Dark dialysate after colonoscopy25
Are your kidneys Ok? Detect early to protect kidney health24
KDIGO 2025 clinical practice guideline for the evaluation, management, and treatment of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD): executive summary24
Reevaluating principal component analysis: advocating for nonlinear and nonparametric methods in multi-omics data analysis24
Conservative kidney management and kidney supportive care: core components of integrated care for people with kidney failure24
How cyclosporine reduces mycophenolic acid exposure by 40% while other calcineurin inhibitors do not24
Non-canonical Wnt/calcium signaling is protective against podocyte injury and glomerulosclerosis24
Differing sensitivities to angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition of kidney disease mediated by APOL1 high-risk variants G1 and G224
Leukocyte immunoglobulin like receptor B3 (LILRB3) and allograft survival: can precision medicine target health disparities?24
The inflammatory state is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease and graft fibrosis in kidney transplantation24
Table of Contents23
The CCR6/CCL20 axis expands RORγt+ Tregs to protect from glomerulonephritis23
Preventing MMP23-mediated cleavage of podocyte RARRES1: a novel strategy to halt chronic kidney disease progression?23
Editorial Board23
Subscription Information23
Should vaccination against COVID-19 be mandated in patients on the transplant waiting list?23
Unique problems for the design of the first trials of transplanting porcine kidneys into humans23
in this issue23
The author replies:23
Journal club23
In memoriam: George L. Bakris, MD, 1952–202423
Title Page23
in this issue23
Breakthrough omicron COVID-19 infections in patients receiving the REGEN-Cov antibody combination23
Subscription Information23
Autogenous brachial-axillary translocated superficial femoral vein hemodialysis access with a prosthetic outflow bypass23
Targeting angiopoietin-2 as a novel treatment option for kidney fibrosis23
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;97:106–11823
Suppression of aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 in kidney proximal tubules contributes to kidney fibrosis through Transforming Growth Factor-β signaling22
Phospholipase A2 receptor-positive membranous nephropathy detected by laser microdissection and mass spectrometry in patients negative by immunofluorescence for phospholipase A2 receptor on kidney bio22
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
Stronger together: the power of cross-organ data sets for improved allograft study outcomes22
in this issue22
Cilastatin, a new therapeutic promise for acute kidney injury22
Type I interferon–related kidney disorders22
Advanced optical imaging reveals preferred spatial orientation of podocyte processes along the axis of glomerular capillaries22
A reliable clinical test for detection of membranous nephropathy antigens using laser microdissection and mass spectrometry22
Hemolysis is associated with altered heparan sulfate of the endothelial glycocalyx and with local complement activation in thrombotic microangiopathies22
Renal AA amyloidosis: presentation, diagnosis, and current therapeutic options: a review22
A multiple 24-hour urine collection study indicates that kidney function decline is related to urinary sodium and potassium excretion in patients with chronic kidney disease22
Paraspeckle protein NONO attenuates vascular calcification by inhibiting bone morphogenetic protein 2 transcription21
Myeloperoxidase-ANCA IgG induces different forms of small vessel vasculitis based on type of synergistic immune stimuli21
Post hoc analysis of SUSTAIN 6 and PIONEER 6 trials suggests that people with type 2 diabetes at high cardiovascular risk treated with semaglutide experience more stable kidney function compared with 21
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Multi-stain deep learning prediction model of treatment response in lupus nephritis based on renal histopathology21
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