Differentiation of the Adult Leydig Cell Population in the Postnatal Testis1
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- 1 September 2001
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- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Biology of Reproduction
- Vol. 65 (3), 660-671
- https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod65.3.660
Abstract
Five main cell types are present in the Leydig cell lineage, namely the mesenchymal precursor cells, progenitor cells, newly formed adult Leydig cellKeywords
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