Term Name: positive regulation of kidney development
Synonyms: positive regulation of nephrogenesis
Definition: Any process that increases the rate, frequency or extent of kidney development. Kidney development is the process whose specific outcome is the progression of the kidney over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The kidney is an organ that filters the blood and excretes the end products of body metabolism in the form of urine.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0090184]    QuickGO    AmiGO

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is a type of: biological regulation positive regulation of developmental process positive regulation of multicellular organismal process regulation of kidney development
has subtype: positive regulation of glomerulus development positive regulation of mesonephros development positive regulation of metanephric cap mesenchymal cell proliferation positive regulation of metanephros development renal vesicle induction
positively regulates: kidney development