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Term:
positive regulation of blood-brain barrier permeability (GO:1905605)
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negative regulation of blood-brain barrier permeability  
positive regulation of blood-brain barrier permeability  
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.
positive regulation of transport across blood-brain barrier +   

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: positive regulation of BBB permeability ;   up-regulation of BBB permeability ;   up-regulation of blood-brain barrier permeability ;   upregulation of BBB permeability ;   upregulation of blood-brain barrier permeability
Narrow Synonyms: activation of maintenance of permeability of BBB ;   activation of maintenance of permeability of blood-brain barrier
Definition Sources: GO_REF:0000058, GOC:als, GOC:aruk, GOC:bc, GOC:TermGenie, PMID:22524708, PMID:30280653

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