| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | Acute Kidney Injury, Mortality, Length of Stay, and Costs in Hospitalized Patients | Journal of the American Society of Nephrology: JASN | 2005 | 2,887 |
| 2 | Sevelamer attenuates the progression of coronary and aortic calcification in hemodialysis patients | Kidney International | 2002 | 1,316 |
| 3 | KDIGO clinical practice guideline for the care of kidney transplant recipients: a summary | Kidney International | 2010 | 675 |
| 4 | Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Subphenotypes Respond Differently to Randomized Fluid Management Strategy | American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine | 2017 | 557 |
| 5 | The immune cell landscape in kidneys of patients with lupus nephritis | Nature Immunology | 2019 | 501 |
| 6 | Chronic Kidney Disease and Cognitive Impairment in the Elderly | Journal of the American Society of Nephrology: JASN | 2005 | 403 |
| 7 | Racial Differences in the Progression from Chronic Renal Insufficiency to End-Stage Renal Disease in the United States | Journal of the American Society of Nephrology: JASN | 2003 | 386 |
| 8 | Acute kidney injury in patients with acute lung injury: Impact of fluid accumulation on classification of acute kidney injury and associated outcomes* | Critical Care Medicine | 2011 | 324 |
| 9 | Aldosterone induces rapid apical translocation of ENaC in early portion of renal collecting system: possible role of SGK | American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology | 2001 | 320 |
| 10 | A Unifying Approach for GFR Estimation: Recommendations of the NKF-ASN Task Force on Reassessing the Inclusion of Race in Diagnosing Kidney Disease | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2022 | 314 |
| 11 | Association of Cystatin C With Mortality, Cardiovascular Events, and Incident Heart Failure Among Persons With Coronary Heart Disease | Circulation | 2007 | 300 |
| 12 | Timing of Initiation of Dialysis in Critically Ill Patients with Acute Kidney Injury | Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology: CJASN | 2006 | 299 |
| 13 | The Basement Membrane of Hair Follicle Stem Cells Is a Muscle Cell Niche | Cell | 2011 | 288 |
| 14 | Determinants of progressive vascular calcification in haemodialysis patients | Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation | 2004 | 258 |
| 15 | Association of body size with outcomes among patients beginning dialysis | American Journal of Clinical Nutrition | 2004 | 248 |
| 16 | Mortality after acute renal failure: Models for prognostic stratification and risk adjustment | Kidney International | 2006 | 245 |
| 17 | Health-related quality of life and estimates of utility in chronic kidney disease | Kidney International | 2005 | 235 |
| 18 | Exercise in Individuals With CKD | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2012 | 219 |
| 19 | Barriers to exercise participation among dialysis patients | Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation | 2012 | 199 |
| 20 | Screening for muscle wasting and dysfunction in patients with chronic kidney disease | Kidney International | 2016 | 199 |
| 21 | Serum- and Glucocorticoid-Regulated Kinase 1 Regulates Ubiquitin Ligase Neural Precursor Cell-Expressed, Developmentally Down-Regulated Protein 4-2 by Inducing Interaction with 14-3-3 | Molecular Endocrinology | 2005 | 167 |
| 22 | A Unifying Approach for GFR Estimation: Recommendations of the NKF-ASN Task Force on Reassessing the Inclusion of Race in Diagnosing Kidney Disease | Journal of the American Society of Nephrology: JASN | 2021 | 167 |
| 23 | A Novel Role for Glucocorticoid-induced Leucine Zipper Protein in Epithelial Sodium Channel-mediated Sodium Transport | Journal of Biological Chemistry | 2005 | 162 |
| 24 | Association Between More Intensive vs Less Intensive Blood Pressure Lowering and Risk of Mortality in Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 3 to 5 | JAMA Internal Medicine | 2017 | 158 |
| 25 | The Severity of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Chronic Renal Insufficiency is GFR-Dependent, Race-Dependent, and Associated with Cardiovascular Disease | Journal of the American Society of Nephrology: JASN | 2002 | 157 |
| 26 | Survival after acute myocardial infarction in patients with end-stage renal disease: Results from the cooperative cardiovascular project | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2000 | 153 |
| 27 | Health Literacy and Access to Kidney Transplantation | Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology: CJASN | 2009 | 153 |
| 28 | Suicide in the United States End-Stage Renal Disease Program | Journal of the American Society of Nephrology: JASN | 2005 | 144 |
| 29 | AMP-activated Kinase Inhibits the Epithelial Na+ Channel through Functional Regulation of the Ubiquitin Ligase Nedd4-2 | Journal of Biological Chemistry | 2006 | 139 |
| 30 | Analgesia in patients with ESRD: a review of available evidence | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2003 | 136 |
| 31 | On the relative safety of parenteral iron formulations | Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation | 2004 | 136 |
| 32 | Diminishing Significance of HLA Matching in Kidney Transplantation | American Journal of Transplantation | 2004 | 130 |
| 33 | Serum ferritin is a marker of morbidity and mortality in hemodialysis patients | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2001 | 129 |
| 34 | Dynamic Allocation of Kidneys to Candidates on the Transplant Waiting List | Operations Research | 2000 | 127 |
| 35 | Relation between insulin resistance and plasma concentrations of lipid hydroperoxides, carotenoids, and tocopherols | American Journal of Clinical Nutrition | 2000 | 125 |
| 36 | Physical Functioning and Exercise Capacity in Patient on Dialysis | Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease | 1999 | 119 |
| 37 | Fluid Management With a Simplified Conservative Protocol for the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome* | Critical Care Medicine | 2015 | 113 |
| 38 | Elevations of serum phosphorus and potassium in mild to moderate chronic renal insufficiency | Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation | 2002 | 104 |
| 39 | Acute kidney injury in patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors | | 2021 | 103 |
| 40 | Blood Pressure, Sodium Intake, Insulin Resistance, and Urinary Nitrate Excretion | Hypertension | 1999 | 102 |
| 41 | Theophylline for the prevention of radiocontrast nephropathy: a meta-analysis | Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation | 2004 | 102 |
| 42 | The incidence and prognostic significance of acute kidney injury | Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension | 2007 | 101 |
| 43 | The Effects of Sevelamer and Calcium Acetate on Proxies of Atherosclerotic and Arteriosclerotic Vascular Disease in Hemodialysis Patients | American Journal of Nephrology | 2003 | 98 |
| 44 | Promoting Kidney Function Recovery in Patients with AKI Requiring RRT | Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology: CJASN | 2015 | 98 |
| 45 | Survival by Dialysis Modality in Critically Ill Patients with Acute Kidney Injury | Journal of the American Society of Nephrology: JASN | 2006 | 95 |
| 46 | Functional Status, Time to Transplantation, and Survival Benefit of Kidney Transplantation Among Wait-Listed Candidates | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2015 | 92 |
| 47 | Reassessing the Inclusion of Race in Diagnosing Kidney Diseases: An Interim Report From the NKF-ASN Task Force | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2021 | 86 |
| 48 | Utilizing Electronic Health Records to Predict Acute Kidney Injury Risk and Outcomes: Workgroup Statements from the 15thADQI Consensus Conference | Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease | 2016 | 84 |
| 49 | What Initiates the Pressor Effect of Salt in Salt-Sensitive Humans? | Hypertension | 2007 | 83 |
| 50 | A Low-Iron-Available, Polyphenol-Enriched, Carbohydrate-Restricted Diet to Slow Progression of Diabetic Nephropathy | Diabetes | 2003 | 81 |
