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Leydig cells
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Immunochemistry
astrocyte and oligodendrocyte marker molecules
Anomalies
Leydig cell agenesis
Leydig cell hypoplasia
Leydig cell hyperplasia
References
Leydig cells of the human testis possess astrocyte and oligodendrocyte marker molecules. Davidoff MS, Middendorff R, Köfüncü E, Müller D, Jezek D, Holstein AF. Acta Histochem. 2002;104(1):39-49. PMID: 11993850
Glial fibrillary acidic protein immunoreactivity in adrenocortical and Leydig cells of the Syrian golden hamster (Mesocricetus auratus). Maunoury R, Portier MM, Léonard N, McCormick D. J Neuroimmunol. 1991 Dec;35(1-3):119-29. PMID: 1720132