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GO: Biological Process

positive regulation of heart contraction

Term ID
GO:0045823
Synonyms
  • activation of heart contraction
  • positive regulation of cardiac contraction
  • stimulation of heart contraction
  • up regulation of heart contraction
  • up-regulation of heart contraction
  • upregulation of heart contraction
Definition
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of heart contraction.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
positively regulates
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes
Citations
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