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Term:
positive regulation of tonic skeletal muscle contraction (GO:0014747)
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Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
negative regulation of tonic skeletal muscle contraction 
positive regulation of cardiac muscle contraction +   
positive regulation of fast-twitch skeletal muscle fiber contraction  
positive regulation of skeletal muscle contraction by regulation of release of sequestered calcium ion  
positive regulation of slow-twitch skeletal muscle fiber contraction 
positive regulation of tonic skeletal muscle contraction 
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of tonic skeletal muscle contraction.
regulation of tonic skeletal muscle contraction +  

Synonyms
Definition Sources: GOC:ef, GOC:mtg_muscle

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