Term Name: positive regulation of circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep
Synonyms: activation of circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep, positive regulation of sleep, stimulation of circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep, up regulation of circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep, up-regulation of circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep, upregulation of circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep
Definition: Any process that activates or increases the duration or quality of sleep, a readily reversible state of reduced awareness and metabolic activity that occurs periodically in many animals.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0045938]    QuickGO    AmiGO

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is a type of: biological regulation positive regulation of behavior positive regulation of circadian rhythm regulation of circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep
has subtype: positive regulation of circadian sleep/wake cycle, non-REM sleep positive regulation of circadian sleep/wake cycle, REM sleep
positively regulates: circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep