Term Name: Kennedy's disease
Synonyms: Kennedy disease, SBMA, spinal bulbar muscular atrophy, Spinobulbar Muscular Atrophy, X-Linked Bulbo-Spinal Atrophy, X-linked Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
Definition: A spinal muscular dystrophy that has_material_basis_in an X-linked recessive expansion of CAG triplet repeats (glutamine) in exon 1 of AR gene encoding the androgen receptor.
Ontology: Human Disease [DOID:0060161]   ( DOID:0060161 )

Relationships
is a type of: spinal muscular atrophy X-linked recessive disease
inverse disjoint_from: childhood spinal muscular atrophy