Kidneys

Aims & Scope

Kidneys is platinum open-access, peer-reviewed journal covering issues of interest to specialists in kidney disease and their complications, highlighting the advances in modern nephrology and urology.

The current issue concerning the Kidney Transplantation are priority topics for the Journal.

The Journal publishes evidence-based original research articles, reviews, expert opinion pieces, recommendations for researchers and practitioners with interest in kidney diseases, urinary system and their treatment.

The journal has official endorsement from the Ukrainian Association of Nephrologists and Ukrainian Association of Pediatric Nephrologists.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

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• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Apc url
• License

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Medicine, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Рекомендації щодо профілактики, виявлення, оцінки високого кров’яного тиску в дорослих та управління ним: доповідь Американського коледжу кардіологів/Американської асоціації серця. Робоча група керівних напрямків клінічної практики // J. Am. Coll. Cardio

  Citation: 68

  Authors: P.K., R.M., W.S.

• 2021 Update to the 2017 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway for Optimization of Heart Failure Treatment: Answers to 10 Pivotal Issues About Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction

  Citation: 18

  Authors: No

• Influence of oxidative, carbonyl, and nitrosative stresses on the course of chronic kidney disease (analytical review)

  Citation: 9

  Authors: L.D., D.D.

• The value of proteomic studies of the latest markers of kidney damage in the urine to assess the course, progression and complications in patients with CKD

  Citation: 9

  Authors: L.D.

• KDIGO 2024 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease

  Citation: 8

  Authors: No

• Nephrological care in the conditions of martial law in Ukraine

  Citation: 8

  Authors: L.D., D.D., R.R., O.M., E.K.

• Uromodulin as a potential candidate marker for predicting the course of chronic kidney disease

  Citation: 8

  Authors: L.D.

• Функціональний нирковий резерв: фізіологічне значення функціонального ниркового резерву та обґрунтування методики його визначення

  Citation: 6

  Authors: A.I., A.V., V.M., O.P., L.V.

• KDIGO 2021 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Glomerular Diseases

  Citation: 6

  Authors: No

• Evaluation of the index of resistance and excretion of uromodulin in patients with predialysis chronic kidney disease, taking into account the index of comorbidity

  Citation: 6

  Authors: L.D., D.D.