Leydig cell
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Leydig cell
1900–05; named after F. von Leydig (1821–1908), German physiologist
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The regulation of Leydig cell production of testosterone begins outside of the testes.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
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