Testis Development
Testis Development
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Washington, DC: Endocrine Society
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English
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Washington, DC: Endocrine Society
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Production of sperm and androgens is the main function of the testis. This depends on normal development of both testicular somatic cells and germ cells. A genetic program initiated from the Y chromosome gene sex-determining region Y (SRY) directs somatic cell specification to Sertoli cells that orchestrate further development. They fir...
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Testis Development
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2161699823
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2161699823
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0163-769X
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1945-7189
DOI
10.1210/er.2018-00140