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Leydig cells

Tipo

  • Topic

Definición

  • Information Steroid-producing cells in the interstitial tissue of the testis. They are under the regulation of pituitary hormones; luteinizing hormone; or interstitial cell-stimulating hormone. Testosterone is the major androgen produced.

Concepto genérico

Sinónimos

  • testicular interstitial cells

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/23472

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