positive regulation of apoptotic process

positive regulation of apoptotic process

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0043065

Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of cell death by apoptotic process. [ GOC:jl GOC:mtg_apoptosis ]

Synonyms: up-regulation of apoptosis upregulation of apoptosis up regulation of apoptosis

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goslim_chembl

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This term should only be used when it is not possible to determine which phase or subtype of the apoptotic process is positively regulated by a gene product. Whenever detailed information is available, the more granular children terms should be used.

has narrow synonym

stimulation of apoptosis

positive regulation of apoptosis

activation of apoptosis

has related synonym

pro-apoptosis

GO:0043065

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Equivalent to:

biological regulation and positively regulates some apoptotic process

Subclass of:

positive regulation of programmed cell death
regulation of apoptotic process
biological regulation
positively regulates some apoptotic process