Kidney International
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About Kidney International
Kidney International is an indexed peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier BV based in the Netherlands. It operates on a subscription-based basis, with access typically provided through institutional libraries or pay-per-view. The latest CiteScore-equivalent Impact Factor for the journal is 11.648, reflecting an exceptionally high citation profile within its field. Use the journal's official site for the most up-to-date editorial policies, formatting templates, and submission procedures.
Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis
Based on current metadata, Kidney International maintains a high-tier position in the NL academic market. With an impact factor of 11.65, it remains a highly cited venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.
Submission Tips for Kidney International
- Budget $3200 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
| ISSN (Print) | 0085-2538 |
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| ISSN (Online) | 1523-1755 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | Netherlands |
| APC / Cost | $3200 USD |
About Kidney International
Kidney International is an indexed peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier BV based in the Netherlands. It operates on a subscription-based basis, with access typically provided through institutional libraries or pay-per-view. The latest CiteScore-equivalent impact factor for the journal is 11.648, reflecting an exceptionally high citation profile within its field. Use the journal's official site for the most up-to-date editorial policies, formatting templates, and submission procedures.
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Live Indexing Status
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Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyImpact Factors by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11.648 | CiteScore (Scopus) |
Works Published per Year (2014–2025)
Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).
Journal at a Glance
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Top Research Topics
The areas where Kidney International most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.
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3,875 worksChronic Kidney Disease and DiabetesMedicine
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3,779 worksDialysis and Renal Disease ManagementMedicine
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3,725 worksRenal Diseases and GlomerulopathiesMedicine
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1,770 worksAcute Kidney Injury ResearchMedicine
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1,626 worksParathyroid Disorders and TreatmentsMedicine
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1,601 worksIon Transport and Channel RegulationBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
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1,247 worksRenal and related cancersBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
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1,184 worksRenal Transplantation Outcomes and TreatmentsMedicine
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Metadata
Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S97303050