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Journal of the American Society of Nephrology is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 12.9), WoS SCIE. Published by Wolters Kluwer Health.
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ISSN 1046-6673Verify ISSN ↗1533-3450Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transplantation | 2 / 55 | 97th | Q1 |
| Nephrology | 5 / 88 | 94th | Q1 |
| Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine | 7 / 122 | 94th | Q1 |
| Epidemiology | 10 / 173 | 94th | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1990–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 12.9.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology is Q1 in Transplantation (rank 2 of 55), Q1 in Nephrology (rank 5 of 88) and Q1 in Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine (rank 7 of 122), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 12.9, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 97th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 3.421, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 342.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology is published by Wolters Kluwer Health. Its print ISSN is 1046-6673 and its online ISSN is 1533-3450.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology has an h-index of 373 and a 2-year mean of 0.5 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 12.9, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #45 of 53 Scopus journals in Transplantation.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology published 4,737 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 4,845. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 100 research articles (2026), authors are most often from United States (55.1%), China (14%) and Italy (5%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 13 retracted papers are recorded (0.4 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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