Morphometric analysis of the components of the neonatal and the adult rat testis interstitium

International Journal of Andrology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1987, Pages 525-534

  MENDIS HANDAGAMA S M L C ^a   RISBRIDGER, G P ^a   KRETSER, D M DE ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

adult Leydig cells; Foetal Leydig cells; morphometry; rat; testis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; HISTOLOGY; LEYDIG CELL; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; MORPHOMETRICS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TESTIS;

ANIMAL; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; LEYDIG CELLS; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TESTIS;

EID: 0023198193     PISSN: 01056263     EISSN: 13652605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2605.1987.tb00352.x     Document Type: Article

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