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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 matters. We hope our readers will find this valuable in helping them keep up with the latest research in the field of nephrology.

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The prevalence of anemia is high in people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and increases as the disease advances. The Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (KDOQI) convened a work group to review the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) 2026 clinical practice guideline for the management of anemia in CKD.  A recent KDOQI Commentary by


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In 2017, we began recognizing reviewers who have distinguished themselves by consistently providing insightful, detailed, and valuable input to our authors and our editorial team. We continue the tradition this year by inducting six remarkable reviewers into the AJKD...


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It’s Kidney Week 2026! As many of you gather in Denver, we at the AJKDblog observe a tradition as old as time (or at least 2018); unveiling the...


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In 2017, we established an annual celebration of articles that our editorial team designated as “Editors’ Choice” selections. The editors are delighted to recognize the articles listed below that have been selected to receive the 2026 Editors’ Choice Award. Thes...


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