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BMC Nephrology is an open access journal publishing original peer-reviewed research articles on all aspects of the prevention, diagnosis and management of kidney and associated disorders, as well as related molecular genetics, pathophysiology, and epidemiology. 

  • BMC Nephrology is affiliated with the UK Kidney Association, the professional body for nephrologists and renal scientists based in the UK, active in promoting and disseminating research that may ultimately improve outcomes for patients with kidney disease. 
  • BMC Nephrology publishes research on a wide range of interdisciplinary topics, focusing on advancing the field of nephrology.
  • We proudly support and align our journal growth strategy with a focus on UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

 

 

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  • Mikhail Y. Sinelnikov MD, PhD

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Journal Impact Factor
2.9 (2025)
5-year Journal Impact Factor
3.0 (2025)
Submission to first decision (median)
11 days
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4.9M (2025)

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Electronic ISSN
1471-2369
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  5. CNKI
  6. CNPIEC
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  8. Chinese Academy of Medical Science (CAMS)
  9. DOAJ
  10. Dimensions
  11. EMBASE
  12. Gale
  13. GoOA - The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
  14. Google Scholar
  15. Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST)
  16. Medline
  17. Naver
  18. Norwegian Register for Scientific Journals and Series
  19. OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
  20. Ovid Discovery
  21. Portico
  22. ProQuest
  23. PubMedCentral
  24. Reaxys
  25. SCImago
  26. SCOPUS
  27. Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)
  28. Semantic Scholar
  29. TD Net Discovery Service
  30. Wanfang
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