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. 2009 May;20(5):961–968. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2008060613

Table 2.

Glomerular ultrastructural findings in biopsies from patients with ACTN4 mutations, along with findings in biopsies exhibiting features of primary FSGS and postadaptive FSGSa

ID No. Podocytes
GBM
Endothelium
Mesangium
FP Effacement FP Irreg. FP Actin Condens. μ-Villi Vacuoles ED AGG GRAN Thickening Irreg. DC Subepi. EDD Subendo. EDD Swelling Loss of Fenestrae Matrix Expan. Cellular Expan. EDD
FSA-1622 2+ 2+ 1+ 2+ 2+ 1+ 0 1+ 1+ 0 0 0 1+ 1+ 1+ 1+ 1+
FGCI-1111 2+ 2+ 2+ 1+ 3+ 3+ 0 0 1+ 1+ 1+ 1+ 1+ 1+ 1+ 1+ 2+
FSA-192 2+ 2+ 2+ 2+ 1+ 1+ 0 2+ 1+ 1+ 0 0 1+ 1+ 2+ 2+ 1+
FGCI-111 3+ 1+ 3+ 2+ 2+ 3+ 2+ 0 1+ 1+ 0 0 1+ 1+ 1+ 1+ 1+
FGCI-1112 3+ 2+ 2+ 3+ 2+ 2+ 0 1+ 1+ 2+ 0 2+ 2+ 2+ 1+ 1+ 1+
1FSGS-1 3+ 3+ 2+ 3+ 2+ 0 0 1+ 1+ 2+ 0 1+ 2+ 2+ 3+b 3+b 0
1FSGS-2 3+ 3+ 2+ 2+ 1+ 0 0 0 0 1+ 0 0 1+ 1+ 2+ 2+ 0
1FSGS-3 2+ 3+ 1+ 2+ 2+ 0 0 0 1+ 1+ 0 1+ 1+ 1+ 2+ 2+ 2+
1FSGS-4 4+ 4+ 3+ 3+ 1+ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1+ 1+ 0
2FSGS-1 1+ 2+ 2+ 1+ 0 0 0 0 0 1+ 0 0 1+ 1+ 2+ 2+ 1+
2FSGS-2 1+ 1+ 1+ 1+ 1+ 0 0 0 1+ 1+ 0 0 1+ 1+ 1+ 1+ 0
2FSGS-3 1+ 1+ 1+ 1+ 1+ 0 0 1+ 0 1+ 0 0 2+ 2+ 1+ 2+ 0
2FSGS-4 2+ 1+ 1+ 2+ 2+ 0 0 1+ 2+ 1+ 0 0 2+ 2+ 2+ 1+ 0
a

All findings graded on a scale of 0 (no involvement) to 4+ (severe involvement). 1FSGS, primary FSGS; 2FSGS, postadaptive FSGS; FP, foot process; ED AGG, electron-dense intracytoplasmic aggregates; GRAN, intracytoplasmic electron-dense lysosomes (reabsorption granules); DC, double contours; EDD, electron-dense deposits.

b

No history of diabetes in this patient.