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What are Sertoli cells? Historical, methodological, and functional aspects
18 Jan 2023
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Sertoli cells are somatic cells that are in close contact with germ cells in the mammalian testes. They have multiple functions and fulfill key roles for the development and proper maturation of spermatogenic cells into functional spermatozoa. One of their most important properties is to release trophic factors and supply nutrients to germ cells. But they are also involved in the regulation of the immune system...
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