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Clinical Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology is a monthly nephrology journal with ISSN 1555-9041 and online ISSN 1555-905X. It is ranked 9/133 in Urology & Nephrology and has an Impact Factor of 7.1.

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Subject Urology & Nephrology
Impact Factor 7.1
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 1555-9041
eISSN 1555-905X
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Publication fees and open access fees apply via the Publication Fees schedule. Discounts are available for corresponding authors who are ASN members at the time of manuscript acceptance.

Submission Instructions

Clinical Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Research

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Original Research manuscripts must include a structured abstract of 300 words. The abstract must be 300 words. The abstract must be structured as four labeled paragraphs. The abstract must use the headings Background, Methods, Results, and Conclusions.
Manuscript Basic Original Research main text is limited to 4500 words and Clinical Original Research main text is limited to 3500 words, excluding references. The manuscript must include a title page, structured abstract, introduction, methods, results, discussion, disclosures, funding, acknowledgments, author contributions, data sharing statement, references, tables with legends, figure legends in the manuscript text file, and optional supplemental material PDF. Original Research manuscripts must include 3 key points.
References Original Research references have no limit. References must follow American Medical Association citation style. Reference lists must include all authors unless there are more than 6 authors, in which case the first 3 authors should be listed followed by et al.
Figures & Tables Original Research manuscripts may include up to 6 figures and up to 6 tables. Figures may be included in the main manuscript file for initial submission, and figure legends and tables with legends must be included in the manuscript text file while figures are submitted as individual figure files.
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Review

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An unstructured abstract is required for Review manuscripts. Abstract must be 300 words. Abstract must be unstructured.
Manuscript Main text is limited to 3500 words. Review manuscripts do not include key points.
References References have no limit. References must follow American Medical Association citation style. Reference lists must list all authors unless there are more than 6 authors, in which case the first 3 authors should be followed by et al.
Figures & Tables Review manuscripts may include up to 10 figures and tables. For initial submission, figures of sufficient quality for peer review may be included in the main manuscript file.
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Research Letter

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract is not required because Research Letters do not include an abstract.
Manuscript Main text is limited to 800 words. Supplemental material is permitted but is limited to brief additional and absolutely necessary methods and cannot include additional results or discussion.
References References are limited to 7. References must follow American Medical Association citation style. Reference lists must name all authors unless there are more than 6 authors, in which case the first 3 authors should be listed followed by et al.
Figures & Tables Manuscripts may include 1 figure. For initial submission, figures of sufficient quality for peer review may be included in the main manuscript file.
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Letter To The Editor

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract is not allowed for Letter To The Editor manuscripts.
Manuscript Main text is limited to 400 words. Letter To The Editor manuscripts are limited to 4 authors and may not include supplemental material.
References Letter To The Editor manuscripts are limited to 4 references. References must follow American Medical Association citation style. Reference lists must include all authors unless there are more than 6, in which case list the first 3 followed by et al.
Figures & Tables Letter To The Editor manuscripts may include 1 figure and may not include tables. For initial submissions, figures of sufficient quality for peer review may be included in the main manuscript file.
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Case Report

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An unstructured abstract is required for Case Report manuscripts. Abstract must be 300 words. Abstract must be unstructured.
Manuscript Main text is limited to 1200 words. Manuscript must be organized as Unstructured Abstract, Introduction, Case Description, Discussion, and References. Case Report manuscripts do not include key points.
References Case Report manuscripts are limited to 15 references. References must follow American Medical Association citation style. Reference lists must name all authors unless there are more than 6 authors, in which case the first 3 authors should be listed followed by et al.
Figures & Tables Case Report manuscripts may include 1 figure and may not include tables. For initial submissions, figures of sufficient quality for peer review may be included in the main manuscript file. Figures and tables must be cited in the text in numerical order using Arabic numerals.
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Recent Publications

Nature and Nurture? The Case of Polycystic Kidney Disease

Lázaro Ibrain Cobiellas Carballo, Michael Heung

10.2215/cjn.0000001122
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A Call for Assessing the Psychological Vulnerability of Living Kidney Donor Candidates and Conducting Regular Mental Health Assessments Post-Donation

Shaifali Sandal, Macey L. Levan, Dorry Segev

10.2215/cjn.0000001138
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A Cooking Camp for Children with Kidney Disease: Recipe for Resilience

Sandra Amaral

10.2215/cjn.0000001137
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Interpreting the CFH-CFHR Signal in IgA Nephropathy

Honglin Pu

10.2215/cjn.0000001096
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Predicting Risk of Cardiovascular Disease EVENTs (PREVENT) Equation for Adverse Cardio-Kidney Outcomes in Chronic Kidney Disease Population

Byounghwi Ko, Chan-Young Jung, Ye Eun Ko, Hee Byung Koh, Cheol Ho Park, Hyung Woo Kim, Jung Tak Park, Seung Hyeok Han, Shin-Wook Kang, Jayoun Kim, Yeong Hoon Kim, Suah Sung, Kyu-Beck Lee, Kook Hwan Oh, Amanda H Anderson, Wei Yang, Jordana B Cohen, Mahboob Rahman, Jong Hyun Jhee, Tae-Hyun Yoo

10.2215/cjn.0000001078
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

About one third of manuscripts are sent for external peer review. Letters to the Editor can comment on original research articles within 90 days of online publication. Authors’ Reply must be submitted within 10 days of receipt of the invitation. Corrected proofs must be returned within 48 hours.

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