The Neuroendocrine Leydig Cells and Their Stem Cell Progenitors, the Pericytes |
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| Author:
| Davidoff, Michail S.
Middendorff, Ralf
Müller, D.
Holstein, Adolf F. |
| Series title: | Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-3-642-00513-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2009 |
| Publisher: | Springer London, Limited
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $259.00 |
Book Description:
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The Leydig cells represent a specialized cell population with both endocrine and neuroendocrine properties. The discovery of the neuroendocrine features gave rise to the hypothesis of a potential neuroectodermal and/or neural crest origin.
The Leydig cells represent a specialized cell population with both endocrine and neuroendocrine properties. The discovery of the neuroendocrine features gave rise to the hypothesis of a potential neuroectodermal and/or neural crest origin.