This Week in Nephrology — Sep 16, 2026

Editor's Pick: Evaluation and Management of Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease: Synopsis of the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes 2026 Clinical Practice Guideline (Annals of Internal Medicine, 2026)

Welcome to This Week in Nephrology. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning new guidance and drug strategies in glomerular and anaemia care, the cardio-kidney-metabolic axis with risk prediction, and transplantation plus the biology of re…

This week's papers: 1. Evaluation and Management of Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease: Synopsis of the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes 2026 Clinical Practice Guideline. — Annals of Internal Medicine 2026 2. Complement in Kidney Disease: Core Curriculum 2026. — American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2026 3. Sparsentan - SGLT2 inhibitor combination therapy in trials of IgA nephropathy. — Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation 2026 4. Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in CKD: Contemporary Insights into Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Management. — Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2026 5. Obesity and Cardio-Metabolic Health in Kidney Disease: Implications for Kidney Health, Risk Stratification, and Management. — Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2026 6. Mechanisms of regeneration and maladaptive repair in acute kidney injury. — Nature Reviews Nephrology 2026 7. Temporal Changes in the Recovery and Utilization of Kidneys Donated After Circulatory Death in the United States. — American Journal of Transplantation 2026 8. Plasma versus Whole Blood Tacrolimus Concentration and Outcomes After Kidney Transplantation: Post Hoc Analysis of the ALLEGRO Trial. — Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2026 9. Predicting High-Risk CKD in Japanese People: Model Development and Validation. — Kidney International Reports 2026 10. CDK4/6 Inhibitor Abemaciclib Arrests and Reverses Kidney Cyst Progression in Preclinical Models of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. — Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2026

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