Call for Papers
Submit your original research, systematic reviews, and clinical studies advancing nephrology science and kidney disease patient care to our peer-reviewed open access journal.
Advancing Kidney Disease Research Worldwide
The Journal of Nephrology Advances invites high-quality manuscript submissions from researchers, clinicians, and scientists working across all areas of nephrology, kidney disease, dialysis, and transplantation medicine. We welcome original research articles, comprehensive review papers, clinical case studies, and expert perspectives that advance understanding of kidney physiology, disease mechanisms, treatment approaches, and patient outcomes.
Published articles receive immediate worldwide open access distribution, ensuring your nephrology research reaches practicing nephrologists, dialysis clinicians, transplant surgeons, and kidney researchers globally without institutional subscription barriers limiting clinical access and translation.
The Journal of Nephrology Advances provides comprehensive coverage of kidney medicine research spanning basic science mechanisms through clinical practice and patient outcomes. We welcome submissions exploring novel diagnostic approaches, therapeutic interventions, disease prevention strategies, and healthcare delivery improvements for kidney disease patients across all age groups and clinical settings.
Chronic Kidney Disease
- Disease progression mechanisms and biomarkers
- Risk factor identification and modification
- Cardiovascular complications management
- Anemia and mineral bone disorder treatment
- Conservative kidney management approaches
- Quality of life and patient-reported outcomes
Acute Kidney Injury
- Early detection and prevention strategies
- Biomarker development and validation
- Pathophysiology and therapeutic targets
- Recovery prediction and intervention
- Critical care nephrology practices
- Drug-induced kidney injury prevention
Dialysis Medicine
- Hemodialysis optimization and innovation
- Peritoneal dialysis techniques and outcomes
- Home dialysis programs and patient training
- Vascular access management and complications
- Dialysis adequacy and patient survival
- Palliative and supportive dialysis care
Transplantation
- Immunosuppression protocols and monitoring
- Living donor evaluation and outcomes
- Rejection prevention and treatment
- Long-term graft survival optimization
- Paired kidney exchange programs
- Xenotransplantation and organ engineering
Glomerular Diseases
- Primary and secondary glomerulonephritis
- Podocyte biology and podocytopathies
- Diabetic kidney disease mechanisms
- Lupus nephritis management strategies
- IgA nephropathy and FSGS therapeutics
Pediatric Nephrology
- Congenital kidney anomalies and genetics
- Childhood glomerular diseases
- Growth and development in kidney disease
- Transition to adult nephrology care
- Pediatric dialysis and transplantation
Hypertension and Electrolytes
- Renovascular hypertension management
- Sodium and water balance disorders
- Acid-base disturbance treatment
- Potassium homeostasis regulation
- Renal tubular disorders and syndromes
The Journal of Nephrology Advances welcomes diverse manuscript formats enabling researchers to communicate findings effectively. Each article type undergoes rigorous double-blind peer review by nephrology experts to ensure scientific quality and clinical relevance for kidney medicine practitioners.
Original Research: Full-length research articles reporting novel findings from clinical trials, observational studies, laboratory investigations, or translational research advancing nephrology science and practice. Reviews: Comprehensive systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and narrative reviews synthesizing current evidence on nephrology topics. Case Reports: Detailed clinical cases demonstrating unusual presentations, diagnostic challenges, or novel therapeutic approaches in kidney disease. Perspectives: Expert commentaries and opinion pieces on emerging nephrology topics and clinical practice issues.
Authors should prepare manuscripts according to our detailed Instructions for Authors, ensuring proper formatting, complete methods description, and appropriate statistical analysis. All submissions undergo initial editorial screening followed by rigorous peer review by nephrology experts matched to manuscript content and methodology.
Submit manuscripts through our secure online submission system accessible via the link below. The journal accepts submissions year-round with no fixed deadlines for regular manuscript processing. Accepted articles are published immediately upon production completion, ensuring rapid dissemination of significant nephrology findings to the global kidney research and clinical community. The system guides authors through the submission process, collects required metadata, and enables tracking of manuscript progress through editorial review. Authors receive decision notifications via email with detailed reviewer feedback supporting manuscript improvement.
The Journal of Nephrology Advances offers distinct advantages for nephrology researchers seeking maximum impact for their kidney medicine research findings. Our rigorous peer review by active nephrology clinicians and researchers ensures published work meets the highest scientific standards while receiving constructive feedback that strengthens manuscript quality.
Publication Speed
Efficient editorial workflows enable rapid initial decisions within 2-3 weeks and expedited production for accepted manuscripts. Most nephrology articles publish within 4-6 weeks of final acceptance.
Global Reach
Immediate open access publication ensures your kidney research reaches nephrologists, dialysis centers, and transplant programs worldwide without subscription barriers limiting clinical access and translation.
Author Services
Comprehensive author support including language editing services, formatting assistance, and responsive communication throughout the submission and production process for nephrology manuscripts.
The journal employs an efficient, author-friendly submission process designed to minimize administrative burden while ensuring thorough manuscript evaluation. Authors submit through our secure online system, which guides preparation and collects required information systematically. Initial editorial assessment evaluates scope alignment, completeness, and basic quality standards before peer review assignment to qualified nephrology experts.
Following peer review, authors receive detailed feedback and clear revision guidance. Most manuscripts require revision before acceptance, with authors given adequate time to address reviewer recommendations. Post-acceptance, professional production services prepare manuscripts for publication with author proofing ensuring accuracy of final published versions for kidney research articles.
Authors uncertain whether their nephrology research aligns with journal scope are encouraged to submit pre-submission inquiries to the editorial office. Provide a brief abstract summarizing your kidney research question, methodology, and key findings for rapid assessment of potential fit. Pre-submission review helps authors avoid unnecessary effort preparing manuscripts for inappropriate venues while enabling the journal to identify promising work aligning with our coverage priorities in nephrology research and clinical kidney medicine. The editorial office typically responds to pre-submission inquiries within 3-5 business days with guidance on submission appropriateness and any specific requirements for your manuscript type.
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