Peter Stenvinkel

55.3k total citations · 15 hit papers
648 papers, 38.2k citations indexed

About

Peter Stenvinkel is a scholar working on Nephrology, Physiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Stenvinkel has authored 648 papers receiving a total of 38.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 334 papers in Nephrology, 162 papers in Physiology and 93 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Peter Stenvinkel's work include Dialysis and Renal Disease Management (247 papers), Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments (84 papers) and Nutrition and Health in Aging (77 papers). Peter Stenvinkel is often cited by papers focused on Dialysis and Renal Disease Management (247 papers), Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments (84 papers) and Nutrition and Health in Aging (77 papers). Peter Stenvinkel collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United States and United Kingdom. Peter Stenvinkel's co-authors include Bengt Lindholm, Olof Heimbürger, Juan Jesús Carrero, Abdul Rashid Qureshi, Peter Bárány, Roberto Pecoits‐Filho, T. Alp İkizler, Anders Alvestrand, Paul G. Shiels and Jonas Axelsson and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Peter Stenvinkel

630 papers receiving 37.1k citations

Hit Papers

Strong association betwee... 1999 2026 2008 2017 1999 2007 2002 2008 2005 400 800 1.2k
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Strong association between malnutrition, inflammation, and atherosclerosis in chronic renal failure
    1999 1.4k citations Peter Stenvinkel, Olof Heimbürger et al. profile →
  2. A proposed nomenclature and diagnostic criteria for protein–energy wasting in acute and chronic kidney disease
    2007 1.4k citations Kamyar Kalantar‐Zadeh, Bengt Lindholm et al. profile →
  3. The elephant in uremia: Oxidant stress as a unifying concept of cardiovascular disease in uremia
    2002 964 citations Jonathan Himmelfarb, Peter Stenvinkel et al. profile →
  4. Aspects of Immune Dysfunction in End-stage Renal Disease
    2008 781 citations Peter Stenvinkel, Bengt Lindholm et al. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology profile →
  5. IL-10, IL-6, and TNF-α: Central factors in the altered cytokine network of uremia—The good, the bad, and the ugly
    2005 734 citations Peter Stenvinkel, Richard J. Johnson et al. profile →
  6. Etiology of the Protein-Energy Wasting Syndrome in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Consensus Statement From the International Society of Renal Nutrition and Metabolism (ISRNM)
    2013 629 citations Peter Stenvinkel, Kamyar Kalantar‐Zadeh et al. profile →
  7. Are there two types of malnutrition in chronic renal failure? Evidence for relationships between malnutrition, inflammation and atherosclerosis (MIA syndrome)
    2000 627 citations Peter Stenvinkel, Olof Heimbürger et al. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation profile →
  8. Oxidative stress in end-stage renal disease: an emerging threat to patient outcome
    2003 606 citations Peter Stenvinkel et al. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation profile →
  9. Prevention and treatment of protein energy wasting in chronic kidney disease patients: a consensus statement by the International Society of Renal Nutrition and Metabolism
    2013 487 citations Jonathan Himmelfarb, Kamyar Kalantar‐Zadeh et al. profile →
  10. Emerging Biomarkers for Evaluating Cardiovascular Risk in the Chronic Kidney Disease Patient
    2008 457 citations Peter Stenvinkel, Bengt Lindholm et al. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology profile →
  11. Comparative Associations of Muscle Mass and Muscle Strength with Mortality in Dialysis Patients
    2014 405 citations Abdul Rashid Qureshi, Carla María Avesani et al. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology profile →
  12. Chronic inflammation in end-stage renal disease and dialysis
    2018 307 citations Bengt Lindholm, Peter Stenvinkel et al. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation profile →
  13. Sarcopenia in chronic kidney disease: what have we learned so far?
    2020 306 citations Peter Stenvinkel, Bengt Lindholm et al. profile →
  14. Chronic Inflammation in Chronic Kidney Disease Progression: Role of Nrf2
    2021 196 citations Peter Stenvinkel et al. profile →
  15. Classification of Uremic Toxins and Their Role in Kidney Failure
    2021 145 citations Mitchell H. Rosner, Thiago Reis et al. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Peter Stenvinkel 19.6k 9.2k 6.5k 5.3k 4.4k 648 38.2k
Bengt Lindholm 18.9k 1.0× 7.2k 0.8× 6.5k 1.0× 3.4k 0.6× 3.1k 0.7× 725 32.4k
Kamyar Kalantar‐Zadeh 30.6k 1.6× 11.4k 1.2× 8.5k 1.3× 3.6k 0.7× 3.6k 0.8× 916 52.3k
T. Alp İkizler 17.7k 0.9× 5.6k 0.6× 5.3k 0.8× 2.0k 0.4× 2.8k 0.6× 386 27.0k
Csaba P. Kövesdy 15.8k 0.8× 4.8k 0.5× 4.5k 0.7× 2.0k 0.4× 2.0k 0.5× 569 29.1k
Nosratola D. Vaziri 8.1k 0.4× 6.4k 0.7× 4.5k 0.7× 9.8k 1.8× 2.7k 0.6× 465 31.4k
William E. Mitch 11.4k 0.6× 11.0k 1.2× 3.7k 0.6× 11.1k 2.1× 2.8k 0.6× 312 37.4k
Raymond Vanholder 16.4k 0.8× 2.7k 0.3× 6.9k 1.1× 4.4k 0.8× 2.8k 0.7× 659 30.6k
John W. Kusek 27.7k 1.4× 4.9k 0.5× 9.2k 1.4× 4.0k 0.8× 8.1k 1.8× 368 60.3k
Alberto Ortíz 9.8k 0.5× 4.3k 0.5× 3.8k 0.6× 8.7k 1.6× 3.2k 0.7× 847 28.9k
Joel D. Kopple 17.5k 0.9× 7.7k 0.8× 4.2k 0.6× 1.5k 0.3× 1.4k 0.3× 317 26.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter Stenvinkel

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All Works

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Stanaway, Ian B., Simon Davies, Jeffrey Perl, et al.. (2025). Genetic Variation and Ultrafiltration with Peritoneal Dialysis. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 37(1). 49–66.
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Dębowska, Małgorzata, Lu Dai, Abdul Rashid Qureshi, et al.. (2024). Detection of medial vascular calcification in chronic kidney disease based on pulse wave analysis in the frequency domain. Biomedical Signal Processing and Control. 94. 106250–106250. 1 indexed citations
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Ribeiro, Márcia, Júnia Schultz, Natália Alvarenga Borges, et al.. (2024). Effects of Propolis Supplementation on Gut Microbiota and Uremic Toxin Profiles of Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis. Toxins. 16(10). 416–416. 3 indexed citations
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Chesnaye, Nicholas C, Gerd Faxén Irving, Peter Stenvinkel, et al.. (2024). The safety of a low-protein diet in older adults with advanced chronic kidney disease. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 39(11). 1867–1875. 9 indexed citations
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Stenvinkel, Peter, Paul G. Shiels, Peter Kotanko, Pieter Evenepoel, & Richard J. Johnson. (2024). Harnessing Evolution and Biomimetics to Enhance Planetary Health. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 36(2). 311–321.
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Arefin, Samsul, Lars Löfgren, Peter Stenvinkel, Anna Granqvist, & Karolina Kublickiene. (2023). Associations of Biopterins and ADMA with Vascular Function in Peripheral Microcirculation from Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(6). 5582–5582. 5 indexed citations
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Avesani, Carla María, et al.. (2023). #2538 HEALTHY PLANT-BASED DIET IN CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE THROUGH USE OF SODIUM ZIRCONIUM CYCLOSILICATE (HELPFUL TRIAL): LABORATORIAL FINDINGS. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 38(Supplement_1). 1 indexed citations
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Esgalhado, Marta, et al.. (2023). Cinnamon: an aromatic condiment applicable to chronic kidney disease. Kidney Research and Clinical Practice. 42(1). 4–26. 9 indexed citations
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Tóthová, Ľubomíra, Samsul Arefin, Paola Ciceri, et al.. (2023). Levels of Cell-Free DNA in Kidney Failure Patients before and after Renal Transplantation. Cells. 12(24). 2774–2774. 4 indexed citations
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Qureshi, Abdul Rashid, Mohamed E. Suliman, Olof Heimbürger, et al.. (2023). Interleukin-6-to-Albumin Ratio as a Superior Predictor of Mortality in End-Stage Kidney Disease Patients. American Journal of Nephrology. 54(7-8). 268–274. 6 indexed citations
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Hobson, Sam, Justyna Siwy, Thomas Ebert, et al.. (2023). Urine Peptidome Analysis Identifies Common and Stage-Specific Markers in Early Versus Advanced CKD. Proteomes. 11(3). 25–25. 2 indexed citations
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Hobson, Sam, Samsul Arefin, Awahan Rahman, et al.. (2023). Indoxyl Sulphate Retention Is Associated with Microvascular Endothelial Dysfunction after Kidney Transplantation. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(4). 3640–3640. 3 indexed citations
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Mafra, Denise, Natália Alvarenga Borges, Lívia Alvarenga, et al.. (2022). Fermented food: Should patients with cardiometabolic diseases go back to an early neolithic diet?. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition. 63(29). 10173–10196. 9 indexed citations
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Rhee, Connie M., Matthew J. Budoff, Gregory A. Brent, et al.. (2022). Serum Thyrotropin Elevation and Coronary Artery Calcification in Hemodialysis Patients. Cardiorenal Medicine. 12(3). 106–116. 5 indexed citations
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Kashani, Kianoush, Mario Cozzolino, Ziad A. Massy, et al.. (2022). Proposal for a New Classification of Solutes of Interest in Uremia and Hemodialysis. Blood Purification. 52(3). 233–241. 6 indexed citations
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Rosner, Mitchell H., Thiago Reis, Faeq Husain‐Syed, et al.. (2021). Classification of Uremic Toxins and Their Role in Kidney Failure. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 16(12). 1918–1928. 145 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ebert, Thomas, Johanna Painer, Peter Bergman, et al.. (2020). Insights in the regulation of trimetylamine N-oxide production using a comparative biomimetic approach suggest a metabolic switch in hibernating bears. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 20323–20323. 23 indexed citations
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Avesani, Carla María, Bengt Lindholm, Peter Stenvinkel, et al.. (2020). Design and methodology of the Aging Nephropathy Study (AGNES): a prospective cohort study of elderly patients with chronic kidney disease. BMC Nephrology. 21(1). 461–461. 5 indexed citations
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Mafra, Denise, Natália Alvarenga Borges, D’Angelo Carlo Magliano, et al.. (2018). Bioactive food and exercise in chronic kidney disease: Targeting the mitochondria. European Journal of Clinical Investigation. 48(11). e13020–e13020. 21 indexed citations

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