positive regulation of Schwann cell proliferation

Term ID

GO:0010625

Synonyms

Definition

Any process that increases the frequency or rate of the multiplication or reproduction of Schwann cells, resulting in the expansion of their population. Schwann cells are a type of glial cell in the peripheral nervous system.

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Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: biological regulation positive regulation of glial cell proliferation regulation of Schwann cell proliferation

biological regulation positive regulation of glial cell proliferation regulation of Schwann cell proliferation Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: positive regulation of Schwann cell proliferation involved in axon regeneration

positive regulation of Schwann cell proliferation involved in axon regeneration Show first 5 Terms
positively regulates: Schwann cell proliferation

Schwann cell proliferation Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

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