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Welcome to the World Journal of Nephrology

World Journal of Nephrology (WJN, World J Nephrol) is a high-quality, online, open-access, single-blind peer-reviewed journal published by the Baishideng Publishing Group. WJN accepts both solicited and unsolicited manuscripts. Articles published in WJN are high-quality, clinical and basic, influential research articles by established academic authors as well as new researchers. The paramount objective of WJN is to showcase and promote distinguished research in the field of nephrology, to help advance development of this field. The types of articles published in WJN include Editorial, Opinion Review, Frontier, Review, Minireview, Clinical Research, Basic Study, Systematic Review, Meta-analysis, Evidence-based Medicine, Field of Vision, Clinical Guidelines, Letter to the Editor, and Case Report. Submit here >>

2024 Published Issues
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Editors-in-Chief
  • Ying-Yong Zhao, MD, PhD, Dean, Professor, (E-mail: zyy@nwu.edu.cn) Faculty of Life Science & Medicine, Northwest University, Xi’an 710069, Shaanxi Province, China
  • Li Zuo, MD, PhD, Doctor, Professor, (E-mail: zuoli@bjmu.edu.cn) Department of Nephrology, Peking University People's Hospital, Beijing 100044, China
Indexing/Abstracting
The WJN is now abstracted and indexed in PubMed, PubMed Central, Reference Citation Analysis, Scopus, China Science and Technology Journal Database, and Superstar Journals Database. 
Journal Metrics
The WJN’s CiteScore for 2023 is 3.4 and Scopus CiteScore rank 2023: Nephrology is 37/81.
ISSN
2220-6124 (online)
Opinion Review
Review
Minireviews
Retrospective Cohort Study
Retrospective Study
Elvira Kalashnikova, Eugenia Isupova, Ekaterina Gaidar, Natalia Lubimova, Lyubov Sorokina, Irina Chikova, Maria Kaneva, Rinat Raupov, Olga Kalashnikova, Damir Aliev, Inna Gaydukova, Mikhail Kostik 
World J Nephrol 13(4):98393. Published online Dec 25, 2024. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v13.i4.98393
Observational Study
Sakthivadivel Varatharajan, Vishakha Jain, Anand K Pyati, Charan Neeradi, Kotha Sugunakar Reddy, Janardhana Reddy Pallavali, Ilakkiya Priya Pandiyaraj, Archana Gaur 
World J Nephrol 13(4):98880. Published online Dec 25, 2024. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v13.i4.98880