Bulbo-Spinal Atrophy, X-Linked

**Definition:** An X-linked recessive form of spinal muscular atrophy. It is due to a mutation of the gene encoding the ANDROGEN RECEPTOR.

**Tree numbers:** - C10.228.854.468.399 - C10.574.500.175 - C10.574.562.500.374 - C10.668.467.500.186 - C16.320.322.076 - C16.320.400.100

**Synonyms:** - Kennedy Syndrome - X-Linked Bulbo-Spinal Atrophy - Atrophy, Muscular, Spinobulbar - Muscular Atrophy, Spinobulbar - Spinobulbar Muscular Atrophy - Kennedy Disease - Bulbospinal Muscular Atrophy, X-linked - Kennedy Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy - Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy - X-linked Bulbospinal Muscular Atrophy - Kennedy's Disease - Spinal And Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, X-Linked 1 - X-Linked Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy