American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology

American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology is a journal of the American Physiological Society that publishes research on kidney and urinary physiology, launched in 1977, and the 2025 Journal Citation Reports give it an impact factor of 3.6.《美国生理学杂志·肾脏生理》是美国生理学会出版的研究肾脏与泌尿道生理的期刊，1977 年创刊，《期刊引证报告》2025 年给出的影响因子为 3.6。

Scope

• The journal is one of the six specialist titles that make up the American Journal of Physiology family, sitting alongside the cell physiology, endocrinology and metabolism, gastrointestinal and liver, heart and circulatory, and lung cellular and molecular physiology journals.该刊是《美国生理学杂志》系列六个专门刊之一，与细胞生理、内分泌与代谢、胃肠与肝、心脏与循环、肺细胞与分子生理等刊并列。

• Its articles report on renal physiology in experimental forms, among them work on transport physiology, on the kidney in disease, and on the brain kidney crosstalk, on environmental and dietary factors in kidney health and disease, on new mechanisms in the juxtaglomerular apparatus and polycystic kidney disease, and on obesity, hypertension and cardiorenal physiology.其论文以实验形式报道肾脏生理，涵盖转运生理、疾病状态下的肾脏，以及脑肾交互、影响肾脏健康与疾病的环境与饮食因素、肾小球旁器与多囊肾病的新机制，还有肥胖、高血压与心肾生理等主题。

• The publisher's calls for papers also carry a series on women's health research covering autoimmune diseases, breast cancer, cardiovascular disease and hormone replacement therapy and menopause, as well as on pregnancy and postnatal conditions.出版方的征稿启事还设有一系列女性健康研究专题，涉及自身免疫病、乳腺癌、心血管疾病、激素替代治疗与绝经，以及妊娠与产后状况。

• The 2025 Journal Citation Reports list the title in the category of urology and nephrology, where it ranks twenty eighth of 134 titles with a percentile of 79.5, and also in physiology with a percentile of 75.8.《期刊引证报告》2025 年把它列入泌尿学与肾脏病学类目，在该类目 134 种期刊中位列第 28 位、百分位为 79.5，同时列入生理学类目，百分位为 75.8。

History

• The journal began in 1977 as a section of the consolidated American Journal of Physiology, its first issue being volume 232 number 1 of January 1977, and the volumes before 2000 also carry the numbering of the consolidated title.该刊 1977 年作为合刊《美国生理学杂志》的一个分部创刊，首期为 1977 年 1 月的第 232 卷第 1 期，2000 年以前的卷次还同时带有合刊的编号。

• Its catalogue record notes that print issues ceased with volume 301 number 6 of 2011 and that the title has been issued as a section of the consolidated American Journal of Physiology as well as on its own.其编目记录注明印刷版在 2011 年的第 301 卷第 6 期停刊，并以网络版继续发行，该刊既作为合刊的一个分部，也独立成刊。

• The journal now appears in two volumes a year of six issues each, so that volume 326 of 2024 ran from January to June and volume 327 from July to December, and the publisher's own site shows the November 2026 issue as volume 331 number 5.该刊现每年两卷、每卷六期，2024 年的第 326 卷自 1 月至 6 月、第 327 卷自 7 月至 12 月，出版方官网显示 2026 年 11 月一期为第 331 卷第 5 期。

• In August 2026 the journal published an editorial introducing its new editorial team under the title of a global vision for the future, and the publisher marks 2026 as an open access year for the journal.2026 年 8 月，该刊以「面向未来的全球视野」为题刊出介绍新编辑团队的社论，出版方也将 2026 年标注为该刊的开放获取之年。

• The 2025 Journal Citation Reports give the title an impact factor of 3.6, a five year figure of 3.9, a percentile of 79.5 in urology and nephrology and a journal citation indicator of 1.28, with a cited half life of 11.1 years.《期刊引证报告》2025 年记录其影响因子 3.6、五年指标 3.9、在泌尿学与肾脏病学类目的百分位 79.5、期刊引证指标 1.28，被引半衰期 11.1 年。

Editors

• The editor-in-chief is Janos Peti-Peterdi, professor and acting vice-chair of the Department of Physiology and Neuroscience at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.主编是（Janos Peti-Peterdi），任洛杉矶南加州大学生理学与神经科学系教授兼代理副主任。

• The deputy editor is Clintoria Williams of Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio, a renal physiologist whose work on zinc biology and renal sodium handling is described in the journal's own profile.副编辑是俄亥俄州代顿市赖特州立大学的（Clintoria Williams），该刊的人物介绍称她是肾脏生理学家，研究锌生物学与肾脏钠处理。

• The associate editors include Erika Boesen of the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Kirk Campbell of the University of Pennsylvania, Louise Evans of the University of Minnesota, Reiko Inagi of the University of Tokyo, Johannes Loffing of the University of Zurich, Mykola Mamenko of Augusta University and Franziska Theilig of the Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel.副编辑包括内布拉斯加大学医学中心的（Erika Boesen）、宾夕法尼亚大学的（Kirk Campbell）、明尼苏达大学的（Louise Evans）、东京大学的（Reiko Inagi）、苏黎世大学的（Johannes Loffing）、奥古斯塔大学的（Mykola Mamenko）以及基尔大学的（Franziska Theilig）。

• The publisher's board page is organised into the editor-in-chief, the deputy editor, the associate editors, the editorial board, the areas of expertise of the board members, an early career editorial fellowship, the editorial staff and the ex officio members of the publications committee.出版方的编委页面分为主编、副编辑、副编辑、编委会、编委专长、青年编辑奖学金、编辑部以及出版委员会的当然委员等部分。