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positive regulation of hair cycle

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0042635

Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the cyclical phases of growth (anagen), regression (catagen), quiescence (telogen), and shedding (exogen) in the life of a hair. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12230507 ]

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positive regulation of hair cycle

Synonyms

up regulation of hair cycle
up-regulation of hair cycle
upregulation of hair cycle

has narrow synonym

activation of hair cycle, stimulation of hair cycle

has obo namespace

biological_process

GO:0042635

Term relations

Equivalent to:

biological_process and positively regulates some hair cycle

Subclass of:

positive regulation of multicellular organismal process
regulation of hair cycle
positively regulates some hair cycle