scispace - formally typeset
Open AccessJournal ArticleDOI

Lymph vascular system of the interstitial tissue of the testis as revealed by electron microscopy

Don W. Fawcett, +2 more
- 01 Jun 1969 - 
- Vol. 19, Iss: 1, pp 109-119
Reads0
Chats0
About
This article is published in Reproduction.The article was published on 1969-06-01 and is currently open access. It has received 117 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Lymph.

read more

Citations
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI

Cell-Cell Interactions in the Testis

TL;DR: In conclusion, the information available indicates that the interactions between different cell types in the testis play an important role in the control and maintenance of testicular functions.
Journal ArticleDOI

Building the mammalian testis: origins, differentiation, and assembly of the component cell populations

TL;DR: This review synthesizes current knowledge of how the architecture of the testis unfolds and highlights the questions that remain to be explored, providing a roadmap for future studies that may help illuminate the causes of XY disorders of sex development, infertility, and testicular cancers.
Journal ArticleDOI

Peritubular myoid cells in the testis: their structure and function.

TL;DR: It is evident that peritubular myoid cells not only provide structural integrity to the tubule but also take part in the regulation of spermatogenesis and the testicular function.
Journal ArticleDOI

Understanding spermatogenesis is a prerequisite for treatment

TL;DR: The profound knowledge of the complicate process of spermatogenesis and all cells or cell systems involved with is the prerequisite to develop concepts for therapy of male infertility or to handle germ cells in the management of assisted reproduction.
Book ChapterDOI

The Blood-Testis Barrier

TL;DR: It has been concluded that the blood-testis barrier is not in the capillary wall but in the peritubular wall, and that the myoid cell layer acts as a partial barrier while the specialized Sertoli junction constitutes a basic and essential blood- testis barrier.
Related Papers (5)