About the Journal

As of January 2025, NDT has transitioned to an online-only publication, reducing our environmental impact while providing a more immersive and immediate reading experience for you. Moving NDT online-only demonstrates our commitment to disseminating leading research while allowing us to enhance the content, interactivity, and accessibility of the journal. There will be no page or colour charges for papers submitted to NDT after 1 November 2024.

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Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation (NDT) is a peer reviewed journal publishing 12 issues per year online. The journal covers the whole territory of nephrology research including experimental work in animal models and molecular biology studies. In the clinical science section, NDT considers clinical trials (RCTs have priority), observational studies at large and original work on health economy as applied to nephrology. NDT aims to cover the whole spectrum of kidney disease research, from clinical nephrology to haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis as well as renal transplantation. The journal provides an essential resource for researchers and clinicians throughout the world.

NDT is the leading nephrology journal in Europe and renowned worldwide. The journal receives more than 3.6 million article downloads each year and is ranked in the top quartile by both Impact Factor and CiteScore. 

NDT is an official journal of the ERA (European Renal Association). To publish the journal, ERA partners with Oxford University Press (OUP), a not-for-profit publisher and a department of the University of Oxford. Learn more about how publishing with OUP reinvests in the scholarly community on the OUP Authoring page.