Term Information

Accession
GO:0048170
Name
positive regulation of long-term neuronal synaptic plasticity
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
up regulation of long-term neuronal synaptic plasticity, up-regulation of long-term neuronal synaptic plasticity, upregulation of long-term neuronal synaptic plasticity, activation of long-term neuronal synaptic plasticity, stimulation of long-term neuronal synaptic plasticity
Alternate IDs
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Definition
A process that increases long-term neuronal synaptic plasticity, the ability of neuronal synapses to change long-term as circumstances require. Long-term neuronal synaptic plasticity generally involves increase or decrease in actual synapse numbers. Source: PMID:11891290, GOC:jid
Comment
Note that the syntax of the definition of this term is different from the usual regulation syntax because it describes regulation of a trait rather than regulation of a process.
History
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Subset
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Parents of positive regulation of long-term neuronal synaptic plasticity (GO:0048170)
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positive regulation of long-term neuronal synaptic plasticity [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of neurogenesis (GO:0050769)
positive regulation of long-term neuronal synaptic plasticity [is_a relation] is_a  regulation of long-term neuronal synaptic plasticity (GO:0048169)

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