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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Challenges in the development of novel methodologies for measuring glomerular filtration rate1919
In This Issue785
Table of Contents415
Subscription Information260
Taking the A(llorecognition) train: connecting passenger T cells to DSA223
in this issue215
Thirsty encounters of the third kind213
Misuse of the Cox proportional hazards model and alternative approaches in kidney outcome research199
Identification of the gut microbial enzyme turning the urine yellow167
Monoclonal immunoglobulin crystalline nephropathies159
A pig kidney supporting human physiology151
Ttc21b deficiency attenuates autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease in a kidney tubular- and maturation-dependent manner145
New advances in endocrine hypertension: from genes to biomarkers143
Function follows form: the quest for the best prognostic imaging biomarker in ADPKD136
Gene editing: a near future for the treatment of genetic kidney diseases132
Endothelial but not systemic ferroptosis inhibition protects from antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody–induced crescentic glomerulonephritis126
On the relevance of thrombomodulin variants in atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome121
Trans-ethnic genome-wide association study of blood metabolites in the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) study115
Title Page111
Blood pressure adaptation in vertebrates: comparative biology110
Proximal-tubule molecular relay from early Protein diaphanous homolog 1 to late Rho-associated protein kinase 1 regulates kidney function in obesity-induced kidney damage90
Editorial Board88
Editorial Board87
Journal Club87
Glomerular-tubular crosstalk via cold shock Y-box binding protein-1 in the kidney86
Including APOL1 alleles and ancestry adjustments improve a genome-wide polygenic CKD score85
Subscription Information85
A single approach to targeting transferrin receptor 2 corrects iron and erythropoietic defects in murine models of anemia of inflammation and chronic kidney disease84
Editorial Board84
In this issue84
Should we consider calcimimetics as a therapeutic option for nephrotic syndrome?83
Kidney supportive care: every nephrologist’s business82
Unexpected metabolic effects of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors80
Enhancing kidney organoid maturity with inducible vascularization: another step forward for in vitro modeling78
Seeing through the density of dense deposit disease78
Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin is elevated in children with acute kidney injury and sickle cell anemia, and predicts mortality77
Epigenetic alterations and memory: key players in the development/progression of chronic kidney disease promoted by acute kidney injury and diabetes76
Dysfunction of the circadian clock in the kidney tubule leads to enhanced kidney gluconeogenesis and exacerbated hyperglycemia in diabetes75
Improving frozen section evaluation of procurement donor kidney biopsies and reducing the discard rate: a promising role for artificial intelligence74
Multi-omics and imaging mass cytometry characterization of human kidneys to identify pathways and phenotypes associated with impaired kidney function73
The single-cell landscape of the human vein after arteriovenous fistula creation and implications for maturation failure73
Caloric restriction reduces the pro-inflammatory eicosanoid 20-hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid to protect from acute kidney injury71
Rationale and design of the Nephrotic Syndrome Study Network (NEPTUNE) Match in glomerular diseases: designing the right trial for the right patient, today70
Kidney protective mechanisms of SGLT2 inhibitors: evidence for a hemodynamic effect69
Women and kidney health: conclusions from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Controversies Conference67
Antibody and T-cell response to a third dose of SARS-CoV-2 mRNA BNT162b2 vaccine in kidney transplant recipients67
Unlocking the full potential of human pluripotent stem cell–derived kidney organoids through bioengineering66
Identifying strategies for disseminating research to patients with chronic kidney disease and caregivers: a workshop report65
Sexual dimorphism of age and nephron segment specific gene expression in mouse kidneys: insights from multi-omic and spatial analysis65
Expanding the perspective: addressing additional limitations in cardiovascular risk assessment of immunosuppressive therapies64
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 rat62
Kidney transplantation and hyperbaric oxygen treatment for calciphylaxis60
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
To do or not to do—genetic testing for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease in children and adolescents59
The randomized DIALIZE-Outcomes trial evaluated sodium zirconium cyclosilicate in hemodialysis57
Editorial Board57
Mitochondrial ROS connects P2X7-mediated Ca2+ influx with IL-1α release by monocytes upon chronic tissue damage57
Protein kinase ROCK1 activates mitochondrial fission linking to oxidative stress and muscle atrophy57
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 procedures55
Acknowledgment of reviewers54
Renal Pathology Society/International Kidney and Monoclonal Gammopathy Research Group consensus on pathologic definitions and terminology of monoclonal gammopathy–associated kidney lesions54
Renal artery microaneurysms in antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody–associated vasculitis54
Pathological findings of immunotherapy-induced nephrotoxicity in a humanized immune system mouse model53
Caution in interpreting anti-nephrin antibodies as causal in nephrotic syndrome53
Optimizing symptom management in people with kidney failure53
The transcription factor ATF4 mediates endoplasmic reticulum stress-related podocyte injury and slit diaphragm defects53
The authors reply:53
The T-cell environment: may the regulatory force be with you52
Kidney-resident macrophages limit toxin-induced inflammation through their hallmark functions52
Kidney traits on repeat—the role of MUC1 VNTR51
Letter to the Editor51
Urine: from waste to fertilizer51
Crystal-induced colitis50
in this issue50
Editorial Board49
In This Issue49
Immunoaging within the kidney via injury-associated tertiary lymphoid tissue48
RORing toward immunoregulation in glomerulonephritis?47
Editorial Board47
A genomic deep field view of hypertension46
Subscription Information46
Response to the commentary “Modeling pulse wave velocity trajectories—challenges, opportunities, and pitfalls”46
Erratum to Kudose S, Lipton M, Jain NG, D’Agati VD. “Valproic acid–associated proximal tubulopathy.” Kidney Int. 2022;101:65346
The authors reply46
Tumor-induced osteomalacia45
Impact of study design on vaccine effectiveness estimates of 2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccine doses in patients with stage 5 chronic kidney disease44
journal club44
Unexpected cause of vemurafenib-induced nephrotoxicity: ferrochelatase44
Subscription Information44
The Case | A patient with skin rash, monoclonal gammopathy, and proteinuria43
The Case | Is this hemolytic uremic syndrome?43
The Case | A patient with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease with an atypical kidney magnetic resonance image42
Hypoxia hits APOL1 in the kidney42
The authors reply42
The Case | Neonatal seizures and tubular dysfunction in childhood: joining the dots!42
The prevention and management of chronic kidney disease among patients with metabolic syndrome42
Cinacalcet in focal segmental glomerular sclerosis: a case report42
Felzartamab: a magic bullet to treat microvascular rejection?42
Mutations in tumor suppressor genes Vhl and Rassf1a cause DNA damage, chromosomal instability and induce gene expression changes characteristic of clear cell renal cell carcinoma42
Complement activation and effector pathways in membranous nephropathy41
Dynamically visualizing profibrotic maladaptive repair after acute kidney injury by fibroblast activation protein imaging41
Machine learning does not outperform traditional statistical modelling for kidney allograft failure prediction41
Title Page40
Repression of peroxisome proliferation-activated receptor γ coactivator-1α by p53 after kidney injury promotes mitochondrial damage and maladaptive kidney repair40
First do no harm: systemic glucocorticoids should not be used for the treatment of progressive IgA nephropathy40
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 syndro40
Discrepancies between transcutaneous and estimated glomerular filtration rates in rats39
The authors reply38
Cardiovascular disease as a risk factor for frailty in dialysis patients38
Editorial Board38
Cutaneous histoplasmosis in a patient with a kidney transplant37
journal club37
High-dimensional mass cytometry identified circulating natural killer T-cell subsets associated with protection from cytomegalovirus infection in kidney transplant recipients37
Risk stratification of metabolic disorder–associated kidney disease37
The Case | Acute kidney injury and a facial lesion36
Subscription Information36
Do macrophages inhibit or promote atheroma plaque calcification and stability?36
Modeling pulse wave velocity trajectories—challenges, opportunities, and pitfalls36
The authors reply:36
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 “APO36
Fragmented futures: ROCK1 drives mitochondrial fission and muscle loss in CKD36
in this issue36
Table of Contents36
Initiation of maintenance dialysis: back to the future35
A pragmatic, open-label, randomized controlled trial of Plasma-Lyte-148 versus standard intravenous fluids in children receiving kidney transplants (PLUTO)35
The relationship between imaging features of diffusion-weighted imaging and prognosis of chronic kidney disease35
Editorial Board35
Molecular profiling of kidney compartments from serial biopsies differentiate treatment responders from non-responders in lupus nephritis34
Integrating basic science with translational research: the 13th International Podocyte Conference 202134
A paired-kidney allocation study found superior survival with HLA-DR compatible kidney transplants in the Eurotransplant Senior Program34
Estimating glomerular filtration rate from serum creatinine concentration in children with augmented renal clearance: all formulas are equivocal, but some are more equivocal than others34
Table of Contents33
Kidney biopsy in acute kidney injury: increase insight or preserve the status quo?33
Deciphering missense coding variants with AlphaMissense33
Subscription Information33
Dried blood spot testing versus standard i.v. sampling for GFR measurement with iohexol or 99mTc-DTPA33
Findings from 4C-T Study demonstrate an increased cardiovascular burden in girls with end stage kidney disease and kidney transplantation32
Contactin-1–associated membranous nephropathy: complete immunologic and clinical remission with rituximab32
Anti-nephrin autoantibodies: novel predictors of post-transplant recurrence of focal segmental glomerular sclerosis32
Subscription Information32
Editorial Board31
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 202331
Table of Contents31
Good and evil, more reasons to study UPR31
Advancing proteomics in nephrology: unraveling causal pathways and therapeutic targets30
Lineage tracing analysis defines erythropoietin-producing cells as a distinct subpopulation of resident fibroblasts with unique behaviors30
Effective management of chyluria with retrograde thoracic duct catheterization and embolization30
Female sex hormones inversely regulate acute kidney disease susceptibility throughout life30
Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase 1-mediated cataplerosis is required to maintain mitochondrial fitness and to avoid kidney disease progression30
The authors reply30
Peripheral blood smear as a diagnostic clue to type I cryoglobulinemia30
Enhancer and super-enhancer landscape in polycystic kidney disease29
Podocyte protease activated receptor 1 stimulation in mice produces focal segmental glomerulosclerosis mirroring human disease signaling events29
The nucleotide-sensing Toll-Like Receptor 9/Toll-Like Receptor 7 system is a potential therapeutic target for IgA nephropathy29
The lupus nephritis management renaissance29
Critical Role of histone deacetylase 3 in the regulation of kidney inflammation and fibrosis29
Apixaban for stroke prevention in hemodialysis patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation29
Insulin-like growth factor binding protein 7 promotes acute kidney injury by alleviating poly ADP ribose polymerase 1 degradation29
Role of proteinuria in the anemia of chronic kidney disease29
The authors reply28
Endemic rise in cases of acute kidney injury in children in Indonesia and Gambia: what is the likely culprit and why?28
In this Issue28
A national registry study evaluated the landscape of kidney transplantation among presumed unauthorized immigrants in the United States28
Subscription Information28
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
National and international kidney failure registries: characteristics, commonalities, and contrasts28
Table of Contents28
Has APOL1 kidney disease treatment been hiding in plain sight?28
Loss of proximal tubular transcription factor Krüppel-like factor 15 exacerbates kidney injury through loss of fatty acid oxidation28
ER stress and slit diaphragms: is there a connection?28
Differing sensitivities to angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition of kidney disease mediated by APOL1 high-risk variants G1 and G228
Anti-nephrin antibodies guide living donor kidney transplantation in a pediatric patient with primary focal segmental glomerular sclerosis28
in this issue27
Asymptomatic migration of a peritoneal dialysis catheter27
The authors reply27
Using prediction models to improve care and communicate risk: updated modeling for children with IgA nephropathy27
Executive summary of the KDIGO 2025 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Nephrotic Syndrome in Children27
Progress, challenges, and pragmatic concessions in predicting relative risk of kidney survival in ARPKD27
An introduction to realist evaluation and synthesis for kidney research27
In remembrance of Gary Striker, MD (1934–2024)27
The Case | Acute neck swelling in a patient undergoing dialysis26
The authors reply:26
Protective mechanisms harnessing against injurious heme and preventing kidney damage in STEC-HUS: toward new therapies?26
Table of Contents26
Subscription Information26
Editorial Board26
Reevaluating principal component analysis: advocating for nonlinear and nonparametric methods in multi-omics data analysis26
A novel model of nephrotic syndrome results from a point mutation in Lama5 and is modified by genetic background26
journal club26
Is bone histomorphometry required for assessment of renal osteodystrophy in clinical practice?25
Antioxidant nanozymes for prevention of diseased kidney from failure25
The Case | Dark dialysate after colonoscopy25
The Case | An unusual cause of proteinuria in a kidney transplant recipient25
Acquired cutis laxa from heavy chain deposition disease25
Valproic acid–associated proximal tubulopathy25
in this issue25
The authors reply25
Subscription Information25
Unfolding the potential—chemical chaperones in Alport syndrome24
Kidney targeting of formoterol containing polymeric nanoparticles improves recovery from ischemia reperfusion-induced acute kidney injury in mice24
Myeloid-derived growth factor deficiency exacerbates mitotic catastrophe of podocytes in glomerular disease24
Uremia-associated fibrinous pericarditis24
Mendelian randomization for nephrologists24
A multiomic resource to interpret genetic associations with kidney function24
A genetically inducible endothelial niche enables vascularization of human kidney organoids with multilineage maturation and emergence of renin expressing cells24
Series introduction: drug repurposing for kidney diseases24
Leukocyte immunoglobulin like receptor B3 (LILRB3) and allograft survival: can precision medicine target health disparities?24
Glomerular filtration rate estimation in transgender and gender-diverse adults using gender-affirming hormone therapy: an exploratory cross-sectional study24
Precision nephrology identified tumor necrosis factor activation variability in minimal change disease and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis24
The authors reply:24
Conservative kidney management and kidney supportive care: core components of integrated care for people with kidney failure24
Are your kidneys Ok? Detect early to protect kidney health24
A polygenic score for reduced kidney function and adverse outcomes in a cohort with chronic kidney disease24
How cyclosporine reduces mycophenolic acid exposure by 40% while other calcineurin inhibitors do not23
Kidney toxicity of phosphate: is that crystal clear yet?23
Preventing MMP23-mediated cleavage of podocyte RARRES1: a novel strategy to halt chronic kidney disease progression?23
KDIGO 2025 clinical practice guideline for the evaluation, management, and treatment of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD): executive summary23
Non-canonical Wnt/calcium signaling is protective against podocyte injury and glomerulosclerosis23
Title Page23
in this issue23
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 barrier23
Table of Contents23
In memoriam: George L. Bakris, MD, 1952–202423
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
Nephronophthisis-associated ciliopathy with brachydactyly, medullary cysts, and chronic kidney disease22
Editorial Board22
Bile cast nephropathy after sinusoidal obstruction syndrome22
Windswept deformity of lower limbs in a patient with end-stage renal disease and rickets22
journal club22
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
Advanced optical imaging reveals preferred spatial orientation of podocyte processes along the axis of glomerular capillaries22
Breakthrough omicron COVID-19 infections in patients receiving the REGEN-Cov antibody combination22
IL-22 is secreted by proximal tubule cells and regulates DNA damage response and cell death in acute kidney injury22
Editorial Board21
Doxorubicin-associated red-colored dialysate21
Subscription Information21
Preclinical evaluation of antigen-specific B-cell depletion for phospholipase A2 receptor membranous nephropathy with chimeric autoantibody receptor T-cells.21
Multi-stain deep learning prediction model of treatment response in lupus nephritis based on renal histopathology21
Recognizing the true face of noninfectious cryoglobulinemic glomerulonephritis21
Avoiding arrythmias by personalizing the dialysate concentration: a case for precision medicine in patients on dialysis21
Phospholipase A2 receptor-positive membranous nephropathy detected by laser microdissection and mass spectrometry in patients negative by immunofluorescence for phospholipase A2 receptor on kidney bio21
Suppression of aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 in kidney proximal tubules contributes to kidney fibrosis through Transforming Growth Factor-β signaling21
A Mendelian randomization study found causal linkage between telomere attrition and chronic kidney disease21
Subscription Information21
The Case | A rare donor-derived cause of delayed graft function21
Melanocortin 5 receptor signaling protects against podocyte injury in proteinuric glomerulopathies21
Hemolysis is associated with altered heparan sulfate of the endothelial glycocalyx and with local complement activation in thrombotic microangiopathies21
Renal AA amyloidosis: presentation, diagnosis, and current therapeutic options: a review21
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