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- Leydig cells, also known as interstitial cells of the testes and interstitial cells of Leydig, are found adjacent to the seminiferous tubules in the ****...
- Sertoli–Leydig cell tumour is a group of tumors composed of variable proportions of Sertoli cells, Leydig cells, and in the case of intermediate and poorly...
- Franz von Leydig, also Franz Leydig (German: [ˈlaɪdɪç]; 21 May 1821 – 13 April 1908), was a German zoologist and comparative anatomist. Franz Leydig was born...
- Leydig cell tumour, also Leydig cell tumor (US spelling), (testicular) interstitial cell tumour and (testicular) interstitial cell tumor (US spelling)...
- Leydig cell hypoplasia (or aplasia) (LCH), also known as Leydig cell agenesis, is a rare autosomal recessive genetic and endocrine syndrome affecting...
- bleeding. Leydig cell tumour. This tumour produces Leydig cells, which normally are found in the **** and tend to secrete androgens. Sertoli–Leydig cell...
- by w**** 8 of human fetal development. These are Leydig cells. Soon after they differentiate, Leydig cells begin to produce androgens. The androgens function...
- mesonephric duct, also known as the Wolffian duct, archinephric duct, Leydig's duct or nephric duct, is a paired organ that develops in the early stages...
- been called interstitial cell–stimulating hormone (ICSH), it stimulates Leydig cell production of testosterone. It acts synergistically with follicle-stimulating...
- similar. A tumor that produces both Sertoli cells and Leydig cells is known as a Sertoli–Leydig cell tumor. In males, Sertoli cell tumours typically present...