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Editor’s Note: We asked authors of Original Investigations to provide short plain-language summaries that would briefly summarize what inspired their study, the basic approach taken, what was learned, and why it [...]

AJKD invites applications for its Editorial Internship Program, which will provide editorial experience to early career researchers interested in education, teaching, or medical editing/writing. AJKD Editorial Interns will [...]

In a recent Perspective published in AJKD, Jaime Uribarri and colleagues review the literature on urinary ammonium excretion (UNH4) in an attempt to establish reference values to interpret UNH4 results if and when UNH4 [...]

It’s almost March, and you all know what that means…it’s almost time for NephMadness 2023! This year the tournament will officially begin on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. If you want to organize a [...]

Natasha Dave Natasha N. Dave (@NatashaNDave) is a nephrologist and medical director for Strive Health. Her interests include tele-nephrology, social media and value based care. “We have modified our environment so [...]

In a recent Core Curriculum published in AJKD, James Novak and David Ellison discuss the pharmacology and therapeutic use of diuretics in states of volume overload and strategies to overcome diuretic resistance. [...]