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Descriptor English:   Leydig Cells 
Descriptor Spanish:   Células Intersticiales del Testículo 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Células Intersticiais do Testículo 
Synonyms English:   Interstitial Cells, Testicular
Testicular Interstitial Cells  
Tree Number:   A05.360.444.849.513
A06.407.312.782.513
A11.593
Definition English:   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 (ANDROGENS) produced. 
Indexing Annotation English:   do not confuse X ref interstitial cells here with interstitial cells of connective tissue ( = CONNECTIVE TISSUE CELLS)
History Note English:   68(64) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
chemistry classification
cytology drug effects
enzymology immunology
metabolism microbiology
pathology physiology
parasitology radiography
radiation effects radionuclide imaging
secretion transplantation
ultrastructure ultrasonography
virology  
Record Number:   8161 
Unique Identifier:   D007985 

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