Studies on the Onset of Leydig Precursor Cell Differentiation in the Prepubertal Rat Testis1
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- 1 July 2000
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Biology of Reproduction
- Vol. 63 (1) , 165-171
- https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod63.1.165
Abstract
Leydig cells of the adult rat testis differentiate postnatally from spindle-shaped cells in the testis interstitium during the neonatal-prepubertal pKeywords
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