96 established journals publish at least 20 % of their articles in Nephrology. 59 of them are fully open access, and at least 4 of those charge authors nothing (diamond open access). Where open-access journals charge a fee, the median is 2 153 USD. Highest recent citation rates: Nature Reviews Nephrology, Kidney International, Integrative Medicine in Nephrology and Andrology.
96 journals
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| Kidney InternationalElsevier BV | 58 % | 454 | 12.75 | 391 | Subscription; open access option 3 500 USD |
| Nature Reviews NephrologyNature Portfolio | 56 % | 130 | 17.89 | 224 | Subscription |
| Renal FailureTaylor & Francis | 67 % | 370 | 4.23 | 87 | 2 306 USD |
| BMC NephrologyBioMed Central | 67 % | 498 | 2.98 | 107 | 3 090 USD |
| Clinical Kidney JournalOxford University Press | 60 % | 344 | 4.12 | 91 | 3 335 USD |
| Clinical Journal of the American Society of NephrologyLippincott Williams & Wilkins | 63 % | 285 | 2.99 | 233 | Subscription |
| Nephrology Dialysis TransplantationOxford University Press | 62 % | 1 876 | 1.39 | 233 | Subscription; open access option 3 926 USD |
| Journal of NephrologySpringer Science+Business Media | 63 % | 304 | 2.18 | 88 | Subscription; open access option 4 337 USD |
| Kidney360Lippincott Williams & Wilkins | 60 % | 323 | 2.22 | 44 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Clinical and Experimental NephrologySpringer Science+Business Media | 64 % | 162 | 2.42 | 80 | Subscription; open access option 3 990 USD |
| American Journal of Kidney DiseasesElsevier BV | 62 % | 753 | 1.36 | 293 | Subscription; open access option 3 900 USD |
| Kidney MedicineElsevier BV | 64 % | 196 | 1.97 | 46 | 2 590 USD |
| Seminars in NephrologyElsevier BV | 64 % | 76 | 2.56 | 111 | Subscription; open access option 3 500 USD |
| American Journal of NephrologyKarger Publishers | 61 % | 99 | 2.45 | 127 | Subscription |
| Kidney International ReportsElsevier BV | 62 % | 1 602 | 0.82 | 83 | 2 800 USD |
| Kidney Research and Clinical PracticeElsevier BV | 62 % | 108 | 2.14 | 47 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Pediatric NephrologySpringer Science+Business Media | 45 % | 485 | 2.25 | 157 | Subscription; open access option 4 337 USD |
| NephrologyWiley | 62 % | 171 | 1.61 | 92 | Subscription; open access option 4 110 USD |
| Kidney DiseasesKarger Publishers | 68 % | 55 | 2.20 | 50 | 2 320 USD |
| Blood PurificationKarger Publishers | 62 % | 117 | 1.77 | 88 | Subscription |
| Current Opinion in Nephrology & HypertensionLippincott Williams & Wilkins | 50 % | 86 | 3.27 | 125 | Subscription |
| The Nephron journals/Nephron journalsPublisher unknown | 59 % | 107 | 1.79 | 117 | Subscription |
| Journal of Renal NutritionElsevier BV | 52 % | 129 | 2.20 | 86 | Subscription; open access option 3 490 USD |
| Kidney International SupplementsElsevier BV | 66 % | 12 | 7.03 | 68 | Subscription; open access option 3 500 USD |
| Integrative Medicine in Nephrology and AndrologyPublisher unknown | 50 % | 25 | 8.10 | 17 | Subscription |
| Journal of the American Society of NephrologyAmerican Society of Nephrology | 59 % | 4 238 | 0.53 | 371 | Subscription |
| Frontiers in NephrologyFrontiers Media | 56 % | 52 | 2.64 | 16 | 2 353 USD |
| Advances in Kidney Disease and HealthPublisher unknown | 54 % | 49 | 2.83 | 18 | Subscription; open access option 3 200 USD |
| Peritoneal Dialysis InternationalSAGE Publishing | 64 % | 78 | 1.43 | 111 | Subscription; open access option 4 150 USD |
| International Journal of Nephrology and Renovascular DiseaseDove Medical Press | 64 % | 34 | 2.14 | 53 | 2 320 USD |
| Nefrología (English Edition)diamond OAElsevier BV | 60 % | 128 | 1.21 | 25 | None (diamond OA) |
| Renal Replacement Therapydiamond OABioMed Central | 61 % | 75 | 1.40 | 31 | None (diamond OA) |
| Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and DiseaseSAGE Publishing | 53 % | 91 | 1.72 | 46 | 2 000 USD |
| Kidney & Blood Pressure ResearchKarger Publishers | 50 % | 83 | 1.94 | 77 | 2 780 USD |
| International Journal of NephrologyHindawi Publishing Corporation | 69 % | 30 | 1.54 | 54 | 1 000 USD |
| Cardiorenal MedicineKarger Publishers | 46 % | 42 | 3.42 | 47 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Seminars in DialysisWiley | 62 % | 73 | 1.16 | 105 | Subscription; open access option 3 730 USD |
| World Journal of NephrologyBaishideng Publishing Group | 56 % | 31 | 2.18 | 50 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Hemodialysis InternationalWiley | 58 % | 86 | 1.11 | 70 | Subscription; open access option 3 700 USD |
| Therapeutic Apheresis and DialysisWiley | 50 % | 159 | 1.15 | 71 | Subscription; open access option 3 350 USD |
| Brazilian Journal of NephrologySociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia | 62 % | 156 | 0.73 | 52 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Glomerular DiseasesKarger Publishers | 52 % | 32 | 2.24 | 16 | 990 USD |
| Kidney and DialysisPublisher unknown | 64 % | 38 | 1.26 | 13 | 1 207 USD |
| Clinical NephrologyDustri-Verlag | 61 % | 104 | 0.83 | 74 | Subscription |
| American Journal of Physiology-Renal PhysiologyAmerican Physical Society | 28 % | 157 | 3.83 | 232 | Subscription |
| Indian Journal of NephrologyMedknow | 51 % | 175 | 0.86 | 49 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Nefrologíadiamond OAElsevier BV | 62 % | 129 | 0.62 | 37 | None (diamond OA) |
| International Urology and NephrologySpringer Science+Business Media | 28 % | 450 | 1.91 | 86 | Subscription; open access option 3 690 USD |
| Journal of Renal CareWiley | 52 % | 44 | 1.30 | 42 | Subscription; open access option 3 350 USD |
| CEN Case ReportsSpringer Science+Business Media | 42 % | 98 | 1.24 | 20 | Subscription; open access option 4 090 USD |
| Gout Urate and Crystal Deposition DiseaseMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | 40 % | 13 | 3.35 | 11 | 1 207 USD |
| Néphrologie & ThérapeutiqueElsevier BV | 59 % | 218 | 0.35 | 33 | Subscription; open access option 1 780 USD |
| Turkish Journal of NephrologyPublisher unknown | 55 % | 60 | 0.62 | 11 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Journal of Renal Injury PreventionPublisher unknown | 56 % | 35 | 0.74 | 22 | Open access, fee unknown |
| The International Journal of Artificial OrgansSAGE Publishing | 31 % | 92 | 1.45 | 80 | Subscription; open access option 4 150 USD |
| Case Reports in Nephrology and DialysisKarger Publishers | 43 % | 39 | 1.03 | 19 | 1 030 USD |
| Journal of NephropharmacologyNickan Research Institute | 54 % | 26 | 0.69 | 11 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Ukrainian Journal of Nephrology and DialysisPublisher unknown | 58 % | 40 | 0.48 | 7 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Clinical Nephrology - Case StudiesDustri-Verlag | 43 % | 19 | 1.07 | 14 | Subscription |
| The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicinediamond OASpringer Nature | 25 % | 108 | 1.22 | 20 | None (diamond OA) |
| Nephro-Urology MonthlyPublisher unknown | 32 % | 33 | 1.12 | 33 | Open access, fee unknown |
| African Journal of NephrologyAfrican Association of Nephrology | 62 % | 19 | 0.42 | 9 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Journal of NephropathologyPublisher unknown | 51 % | 32 | 0.45 | 34 | 400 USD |
| International Journal of Nephrology and Kidney FailureSCI FORSCHEN | 58 % | 9 | 0.65 | 6 | Open access, fee unknown |
| QJMOxford University Press | 23 % | 1 008 | 0.47 | 191 | Subscription; open access option 4 382 USD |
| Iranian Journal of Kidney DiseasesPublisher unknown | 54 % | 39 | 0.32 | 47 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Journal of the Korean Society of Pediatric NephrologyPublisher unknown | 32 % | 21 | 0.99 | 12 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Case Reports in NephrologyHindawi Publishing Corporation | 47 % | 26 | 0.41 | 21 | 790 USD |
| Nephrology Nursing JournalAmerican Nephrology Nurses Association | 33 % | 65 | 0.49 | 12 | Subscription |
| Enfermería NefrológicaSociedad Española de Enfermería Nefrológica | 43 % | 39 | 0.34 | 15 | Open access, fee unknown |
| PRILOZIDe Gruyter | 28 % | 39 | 0.65 | 24 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Nefrología LatinoamericanaCIG Media Group | 63 % | 32 | 0.20 | 8 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Open Journal of NephrologyScientific Research Publishing | 62 % | 49 | 0.17 | 11 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Electrolytes & Blood PressurePublisher unknown | 33 % | 8 | 1.07 | 33 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Bulletin de la Dialyse à DomicileRegistre de Dialyse Péritonéale de Langue Française | 55 % | 24 | 0.23 | 6 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Giornale di Clinica Nefrologica e DialisiSAGE Publishing | 58 % | 26 | 0.20 | 5 | 808 USD |
| Journal of Onco-NephrologySAGE Publishing | 40 % | 23 | 0.34 | 11 | Subscription; open access option 3 900 USD |
| The Open Urology & Nephrology JournalBentham Science Publishers | 37 % | 6 | 0.79 | 10 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and TransplantationMedknow | 53 % | 86 | 0.13 | 42 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Journal of Clinical Nephrology and Renal CarePublisher unknown | 57 % | 9 | 0.23 | 6 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Journal of Urology and Renal DiseasesPublisher unknown | 21 % | 30 | 0.50 | 3 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Revista de la Sociedad Ecuatoriana de Nefrología Diálisis y TrasplantePublisher unknown | 60 % | 22 | 0.12 | 2 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Journal of Clinical NephrologyHeighten Science Publications | 58 % | 23 | 0.12 | 6 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Journal of Renal and Hepatic DisordersCodon Publications | 39 % | 11 | 0.28 | 7 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Journal of Preventive EpidemiologySociety of Diabetic Nephropathy Prevention | 28 % | 25 | 0.24 | 6 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Urology & Nephrology Open Access JournalMedCrave Group | 24 % | 14 | 0.33 | 8 | Open access, fee unknown |
| EMJ NephrologyEuropean Medical Journal | 64 % | 13 | 0.09 | 7 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Nephrology Self-Assessment ProgramAmerican Society of Nephrology | 54 % | 39 | 0.07 | 4 | Subscription |
| Indian Journal of Kidney DiseasesMedknow | 50 % | 19 | 0.09 | 2 | Open access, fee unknown |
| World Journal of Nephrology and UrologyElmer Press Inc. | 31 % | 4 | 0.15 | 8 | Open access, fee unknown |
| JOJ Urology & NephrologyPublisher unknown | 22 % | 9 | 0.10 | 6 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Journal of Pediatric NephrologyShahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences | 32 % | 28 | 0.01 | 8 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Journal of Kenya Assocation of PhysiciansAfrican Journals OnLine | 21 % | 31 | 0.02 | 1 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Journal of Nephrology & TherapeuticsOMICS Publishing Group | 59 % | 6 | 0.00 | 14 | Subscription |
| The Journal of Nephrology Social WorkNational Kidney Foundation | 32 % | 5 | 0.00 | 6 | Subscription |
| Nephrology & Renal TherapyPublisher unknown | 50 % | 11 | 0.00 | 4 | Open access, fee unknown |
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