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Term:
positive regulation of cholesterol metabolic process (GO:0090205)
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Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
cholesterol biosynthetic process +   
cholesterol catabolic process  
cholesterol ester hydrolysis involved in cholesterol transport  
negative regulation of cholesterol metabolic process +   
peptidyl-glycine cholesteryl ester biosynthesis from peptidyl-glycine 
positive regulation of (R)-mevalonic acid biosynthetic process 
positive regulation of acetate catabolic process +  
positive regulation of aflatoxin biosynthetic process 
positive regulation of alcohol biosynthetic process +   
positive regulation of aldosterone metabolic process +   
positive regulation of all-trans-retinyl-ester hydrolase, 11-cis retinol forming activity 
positive regulation of amino acid metabolic process +   
positive regulation of androst-4-ene-3,17-dione biosynthetic process 
positive regulation of asperthecin biosynthetic process 
positive regulation of bile acid metabolic process +   
positive regulation of cellular alcohol catabolic process +  
positive regulation of cellular glucuronidation  
positive regulation of cholesterol metabolic process +   
Any process that increases the rate, frequency, or extent of cholesterol metabolism, the chemical reactions and pathways involving cholesterol, cholest-5-en-3 beta-ol, the principal sterol of vertebrates and the precursor of many steroids, including bile acids and steroid hormones.
positive regulation of cordyol C biosynthetic process 
positive regulation of diorcinol biosynthetic process 
positive regulation of ecdysteroid metabolic process +  
positive regulation of emericellamide biosynthetic process +  
positive regulation of emodin biosynthetic process 
positive regulation of endocrocin biosynthetic process 
positive regulation of fatty acid metabolic process +   
positive regulation of ferulate catabolic process 
positive regulation of fumagillin biosynthetic process 
positive regulation of fumonisin biosynthetic process 
positive regulation of gerfelin biosynthetic process 
positive regulation of gibberellin biosynthetic process 
positive regulation of glucocorticoid metabolic process +   
positive regulation of glucose metabolic process +   
positive regulation of glyoxylate cycle 
positive regulation of helvolic acid biosynthetic process 
positive regulation of methane biosynthetic process from formic acid 
positive regulation of monodictyphenone biosynthetic process 
positive regulation of naphtho-gamma-pyrone biosynthetic process 
positive regulation of nucleoside metabolic process 
positive regulation of nucleotide metabolic process +   
positive regulation of o-orsellinic acid biosynthetic process 
positive regulation of penicillin metabolic process +  
positive regulation of progesterone biosynthetic process  
positive regulation of pseurotin A biosynthetic process 
positive regulation of purine nucleobase metabolic process 
positive regulation of pyrimidine nucleobase metabolic process 
positive regulation of quinolinate biosynthetic process 
positive regulation of sarcinapterin metabolic process +  
positive regulation of steroid biosynthetic process +   
positive regulation of sulfur amino acid metabolic process +   
positive regulation of tatiopterin metabolic process +  
positive regulation of taurine biosynthetic process 
positive regulation of tensidol A biosynthetic process 
positive regulation of tensidol B biosynthetic process 
positive regulation of terrequinone A biosynthetic process 
positive regulation of ubiquinone biosynthetic process 
positive regulation of UDP-N-acetylglucosamine biosynthetic process 
positive regulation of urea catabolic process 
positive regulation of violaceol I biosynthetic process 
positive regulation of violaceol II biosynthetic process 
positive regulation of vitamin metabolic process +   
positive regulation of xanthone-containing compound biosynthetic process +  
regulation of cholesterol biosynthetic process +   
regulation of cholesterol metabolic process +   

Synonyms
Definition Sources: GOC:dph, GOC:sl, GOC:tb

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