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Nephron Citation Generator

Create accurate Nephron citations for books, articles, and websites in one click.

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We'll automatically detect the type and fetch metadata. Paste one identifier per line to cite a whole list at once.

Nephron citation examples

The same three sources formatted in Nephron — a numeric style: sources are numbered in the order they are first cited, and in-text citations use those numbers:

Journal article
1 Rivera M, Chen D. The mapping of meaning: A study of citation practice. Journal of Scholarly Communication. 2021;12(3):145–62.
Book
2 Okafor A. The craft of research writing. 2nd ed. Cambridge: University Press; 2019.
Website
3 Larsen S. How peer review works [Internet]. Open Science Digest. 2023 May [cited 2024 Jan 10]. Available from: https://www.example.org/peer-review
In-text citation (for the journal article)
[1]

About Nephron

Citation style for Nephron. From the Citation Style Language repository.

When to use Nephron: When submitting to or citing in publications that use the Nephron style. Common in: International.

Subject areas: medicine.

Formatting rules: Nephron follows the formatting of Karger Journals, the parent style it is based on.

How to use this Nephron generator

Paste a DOI, a URL to a news article or webpage, or raw BibTeX into the box above. You can also search for a book by title or author and cite it by ISBN. Choose "Nephron" in the style dropdown (it's pre-selected on this page), then click "Generate citation." Copy the result into your reference list or bibliography. You can edit the generated entry (e.g. fix a title or add a date) before copying.

Frequently asked questions about Nephron

What is Nephron?
Citation style for Nephron. From the Citation Style Language repository.
When should I use Nephron?
When submitting to or citing in publications that use the Nephron style.
What does an in-text citation look like in Nephron?
Nephron is a numeric style: sources are numbered in the order they are first cited, and in-text citations use those numbers. Citing our sample journal article in the text looks like: [1]
What does a Nephron reference list entry look like?
A journal article formatted in Nephron looks like this: 1 Rivera M, Chen D. The mapping of meaning: A study of citation practice. Journal of Scholarly Communication. 2021;12(3):145–62.
How can I generate a Nephron citation?
Use the free generator on this page: paste a DOI, URL (e.g. a news article), or BibTeX, or search for a book by title or author. Select Nephron as the citation style and click Generate to get a formatted reference you can copy into your paper or bibliography.

CitationEasy supports many citation styles from around the world. Our generator uses Citation Style Language (CSL) styles from the official CSL repository.