# Kai‐Uwe Eckardt

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/kai-uwe-eckardt/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 65,524 |
| Field | Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes |
| h-index | 120 |
| i10-index | 525 |
| Last Known Institution | Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5066841350 |
| ORCID iD | 0000-0003-3823-0920 |
| Works | 887 |

## Researcher papers

Showing 12 of 31.

- [Definition and classification of chronic kidney disease: A position statement from Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO)](https://scholariq.org/papers/definition-and-classification-of-chronic-kidney-disease-a-position-statement/)
- [The definition, classification, and prognosis of chronic kidney disease: a KDIGO Controversies Conference report](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-definition-classification-and-prognosis-of-chronic-kidney-disease-a-kdigo/)
- [Normalization of Hemoglobin Level in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease and Anemia](https://scholariq.org/papers/normalization-of-hemoglobin-level-in-patients-with-chronic-kidney-disease-and/)
- [Chronic kidney disease as a global public health problem: Approaches and initiatives – a position statement from Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes](https://scholariq.org/papers/chronic-kidney-disease-as-a-global-public-health-problem-approaches-and/)
- [Special Issue: KDIGO Clinical Practice Guideline for the Care of Kidney Transplant Recipients](https://scholariq.org/papers/special-issue-kdigo-clinical-practice-guideline-for-the-care-of-kidney/)
- [Evolving importance of kidney disease: from subspecialty to global health burden](https://scholariq.org/papers/evolving-importance-of-kidney-disease-from-subspecialty-to-global-health-burden/)
- [Foreword](https://scholariq.org/papers/foreword/)
- [Macrophages regulate salt-dependent volume and blood pressure by a vascular endothelial growth factor-C–dependent buffering mechanism](https://scholariq.org/papers/macrophages-regulate-salt-dependent-volume-and-blood-pressure-by-a-vascular/)
- [Global kidney health 2017 and beyond: a roadmap for closing gaps in care, research, and policy](https://scholariq.org/papers/global-kidney-health-2017-and-beyond-a-roadmap-for-closing-gaps-in-care-research/)
- [A catalog of genetic loci associated with kidney function from analyses of a million individuals](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-catalog-of-genetic-loci-associated-with-kidney-function-from-analyses-of-a/)
- [Short-Chain Fatty Acid Propionate Protects From Hypertensive Cardiovascular Damage](https://scholariq.org/papers/short-chain-fatty-acid-propionate-protects-from-hypertensive-cardiovascular/)
- [Nomenclature for kidney function and disease: report of a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Consensus Conference](https://scholariq.org/papers/nomenclature-for-kidney-function-and-disease-report-of-a-kidney-disease/)

## Researcher topics

- [Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes](https://scholariq.org/topics/chronic-kidney-disease-and-diabetes/)
- [Erythropoietin and Anemia Treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/erythropoietin-and-anemia-treatment/)
- [Dialysis and Renal Disease Management](https://scholariq.org/topics/dialysis-and-renal-disease-management/)
- [Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism](https://scholariq.org/topics/cancer-hypoxia-and-metabolism/)
- [Acute Kidney Injury Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/acute-kidney-injury-research/)

## Researcher university

- [Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg](https://scholariq.org/institutions/friedrich-alexander-universitat-erlangen-nurnberg/)

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