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Peritubular Tissue

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Book cover Descended and Cryptorchid Testis

Part of the book series: Clinics in Andrology ((CLAN,volume 3))

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Regaud (1901) demonstrated in the rat that the seminiferous tubules were enveloped by epithelioid cells, polygonal in shape, and well delineated by silver impregnation.

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  1. Reproductive Physiology Laboratory Andrology Research Unit, C.S. Mott Center for Human Growth and Development, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan, USA

    E. S. E. Hafez

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Bustos-Obregón, E. (1980). Peritubular Tissue. In: Hafez, E.S.E. (eds) Descended and Cryptorchid Testis. Clinics in Andrology, vol 3. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-8840-8_6

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