positive regulation of ossification

Term ID

GO:0045778

Synonyms

• activation of ossification
• positive regulation of bone biosynthesis
• positive regulation of bone formation
• stimulation of ossification
• up regulation of ossification
• up-regulation of ossification
• upregulation of ossification

Definition

Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of ossification, the formation of bone or of a bony substance or the conversion of fibrous tissue or of cartilage into bone or a bony substance.

References

Ontology

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