Term Name: positive regulation of synaptic plasticity
Synonyms: activation of synaptic plasticity, stimulation of synaptic plasticity, up regulation of synaptic plasticity, up-regulation of synaptic plasticity, upregulation of synaptic plasticity
Definition: A process that increases synaptic plasticity, the ability of synapses to change as circumstances require. They may alter function, such as increasing or decreasing their sensitivity, or they may increase or decrease in actual numbers.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0031915]    QuickGO    AmiGO

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is a type of: regulation of synaptic plasticity
has subtype: positive regulation of synaptic metaplasticity positive regulation of synaptic plasticity by chemical substance