positive regulation of synaptic transmission

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0050806

Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of synaptic transmission, the process of communication from a neuron to a target (neuron, muscle, or secretory cell) across a synapse. [ GOC:ai ]

Synonyms: up regulation of synaptic transmission, upregulation of synaptic transmission, up-regulation of synaptic transmission

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has narrow synonym

activation of synaptic transmission, stimulation of synaptic transmission

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biological_process

GO:0050806

Term relations

Equivalent to:

biological regulation and positively regulates some chemical synaptic transmission

Subclass of:

positive regulation of cell communication
modulation of chemical synaptic transmission
positive regulation of signaling
positively regulates some chemical synaptic transmission