Myofibroblasts in the lamina propria of human semi-niferous tubules are dynamic structures of heterogeneous phenotype.

doi:10.1679/aohc.59.109

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Myofibroblasts in the lamina propria of human semi-niferous tubules are dynamic structures of heterogeneous phenotype.

Archives of histology and cytology - 1 May 1996

Holstein A F, Maekawa M, Nagano T, Davidoff M S

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Myofibroblasts of the lamina propria of human seminiferous tubules were studied in testes having normal or slightly reduced spermatogenesis by means of electron microscopy, confocal laser microscopy and immunocytochemistry. Myofibroblasts are large, flat individual cells braced in a network of mi...

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Connective Tissue
Connective Tissue Cells
Cyclic GMP
Cytokines
Extracellular Matrix
Fibroblasts
Humans
Immunohistochemistry
Male
Microscopy, Confocal
Microscopy, Electron
Nitric Oxide
Phenotype
Seminiferous Tubules
Tissue Fixation

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PMID: 8790858
DOI: 10.1679/aohc.59.109

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