FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term Kennedy's disease ID (Ontology) DOID:0060161 (Human Disease)
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.
Also Known As "Kennedy disease" ; "SBMA" ; "spinal bulbar muscular atrophy" (for all, see Synonyms field below)
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Alleles (FBal)  HUMAN_DISEASE_INTERACTIONS      29
Human Disease Models (FBhh)  DOID       1
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 Alleles Genes Human Disease Models
 Kennedy's disease      34     21      1
 ameliorates | Kennedy's disease       6       --       --
 exacerbates | Kennedy's disease      14       --       --
 for disease ribbon | Kennedy's disease       --       1       --
 model of | Kennedy's disease      12      1       --
 DOES NOT ameliorate | Kennedy's disease       3       --       --
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X-linked monogenic disease
 |__X-linked recessive disease__
motor neuron disease            |
 |__spinal muscular atrophy_____|
                                Kennedy's disease  56 rec.
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Is a X-linked recessive disease
spinal muscular atrophy
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Synonyms
  • "Kennedy disease" EXACT
    "SBMA" EXACT OMO:0003012
    "spinal bulbar muscular atrophy" EXACT
    "Spinobulbar Muscular Atrophy" EXACT
    "X-Linked Bulbo-Spinal Atrophy" EXACT
    "X-linked Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy" EXACT
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GARD:6818
MESH:D055534
MIM:313200
NCI:C85233
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:230253001
UMLS_CUI:C1839259