Essential points from evidence-based clinical practice guideline for chronic kidney disease 2023 Japanese Society of Nephrology Guideline Open access 07 May 2024 Pages: 473 - 495
Urinary podocyte markers of disease activity, therapeutic efficacy, and long-term outcomes in acute and chronic kidney diseases Akihiro FukudaYuji SatoRoger C. Wiggins Invited review article Open access 25 February 2024 Pages: 496 - 504
Targeting inflammation in perivascular cells and neuroimmune interactions for treating kidney disease Shinji Tanaka Invited review article Open access 17 April 2024 Pages: 505 - 512
Cell division cycle 42 attenuates high glucose-treated renal tubular epithelial cell apoptosis, fibrosis, and inflammation, but activates the PAK1/AKT pathway Shanshan ZhengNa ZhaoJian Ma Original article 28 February 2024 Pages: 513 - 521
Slope of the estimated glomerular filtration rate and its associated factors among individuals with chronic kidney disease in the general Japanese population Jun ItoMasafumi Fukagawa Original article Open access 10 February 2024 Pages: 522 - 530
Preference for anti-phospholipase A2 receptor antibody assay in patients with suspected membranous nephropathy: a survey study on medical practice after publication of Japanese Guidelines for Nephrotic Syndrome 2020 Sho SasakiSayaka ShimizuTakehiko Wada Original article 25 February 2024 Pages: 531 - 538
A multi-center randomized controlled trial to investigate potential effects of exercise therapy on renal function stratified by renal disorders and renal pathology: beneficial or harmful effect in immunoglobulin a nephropathy Takahide KimuraNaoki WashidaKiyotaka Uchiyama Original article 25 February 2024 Pages: 539 - 546
Upward-directed exit-site of the swan-neck catheter and “Easy-to-disinfect the backside area of exit-site” may prevent PD complications Kyohei OgawaMasato IkedaYoshitaka Maeda Original article Open access 10 February 2024 Pages: 547 - 556
The impact of low and high dialysate calcium concentrations on cardiovascular disease and death in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis: a systematic review and meta-analysis Keita KameiShunsuke YamadaMasafumi Fukagawa Original article 24 February 2024 Pages: 557 - 570
Perspectives on the optimal timing of advance care planning among Japanese patients undergoing dialysis and clinicians: a cross-sectional study Yasushi TsujimotoTakuya AokiJun Miyashita Original article 25 February 2024 Pages: 571 - 580
A survey of environmental sustainability in Japanese dialysis facilities Kei NagaiKatherine BarracloughYutaka Koda Original article 25 February 2024 Pages: 581 - 587
Effects of empagliflozin in patients with chronic kidney disease from Japan: exploratory analyses from EMPA–KIDNEY Masaomi NangakuWilliam G. HerringtonTakashi Kadowaki Rapid communication Open access 20 April 2024 Pages: 588 - 595
Frailty and dialysis initiation in the super-elderly Teppei KoyamaYohei KitaNaohiko Imai Letter to the editor 11 January 2024 Pages: 596 - 597