Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

positive regulation of blood-brain barrier permeability

Term ID
GO:1905605
Synonyms
  • activation of maintenance of permeability of BBB
  • activation of maintenance of permeability of blood-brain barrier
  • positive regulation of BBB permeability
  • positive regulation of blood/brain barrier permeability
  • up-regulation of BBB permeability
  • up-regulation of blood-brain barrier permeability
  • up-regulation of blood/brain barrier permeability
  • upregulation of BBB permeability
  • upregulation of blood-brain barrier permeability
  • upregulation of blood/brain barrier permeability
Definition
Any process that increases blood-brain barrier permeability, the quality of the blood-brain barrier that allows for a controlled passage of substances (e.g. macromolecules, small molecules, ions) into and out of the brain. (2)
References
Ontology
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Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes