PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Nichols, Emma Hitt ED - Shaw, Andrey S. TI - Genetic Mutations Play a Role in FSGS DP - 2015 Feb 01 TA - MD Conference Express PG - 17--17 VI - 14 IP - 49 4099 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/14/49/17.short 4100 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/14/49/17.full AB - Many advances have been made in understanding the genetics behind focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). However, more research is needed to identify additional susceptibility genes and, more importantly, to understand the underlying pathophysiology of FSGS. This article discusses familial FSGS that was presented during the first Michelle Winn Endowed Lecture at Kidney Week 2014.