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Leydig Cell Tumor

Known as: leydig cell tumour, cells leydig tumor, cell leydig tumour 
A sex cord-stromal tumor occurring in the testis and rarely in the ovary. It is predominantly or completely composed of Leydig cells which may… 
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Blood supply aspectsGonadal structureIn BloodLeydig cell tumor, benign

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Testicular Neoplasms

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Review
1998
Review
1998
Spontaneous neoplasms in control Wistar rats: a comparison of reviews.
Spontaneous neoplasms in 930 control Wistar rats from five carcinogenicity bioassays conducted between 1990 and 1995 were… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Regulation in vivo of the growth of Leydig cell tumors by antisense ribonucleic acid for parathyroid hormone-related peptide.
PTH-related peptide (PTHrP) has been shown to be the major mediator of hypercalcemia of malignancy, but may also exert effects on… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Effect of chronic dietary zinc deficiency on cadmium toxicity and carcinogenesis in the male Wistar [Hsd: (WI)BR] rat.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Ovarian Sertoli–Leydig cell tumor (androblastoma) with retiform pattern. A clinicopathologic study
The clinicopathologic findings in nine patients with ovarian Sertoli–Leydig cell tumor with retiform pattern are described. The… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Effects of calcium and magnesium acetates on the carcinogenicity of cadmium chloride in Wistar rats.
The effects of calcium and magnesium acetates on the formation of injection site and testicular tumors in male Wistar rats over 2… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Immunoperoxidase study of alkaline phosphatase in testicular tumor
Indirect immunoperoxidase staining was carried out on human testicular tumors using monospecific antibodies against placental… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Development of Leydig cell tumors and onset of changes in the reproductive and endocrine systems of aging F344 rats.
The age-dependent onset of spontaneous testicular interstitial cell tumors was examined in F344 male rats. Light microscopy of… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Spontaneous tumors in ACI/N rats.
One hundred ninety-five spontaneous tumors, developing in 55 male and 209 female ACI/N rats in 169 weeks, were studied. The… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Ovarian stromal tumors containing leydig cells. I. Stromal‐leydig cell tumor and non‐neoplastic transformation of ovarian stroma to leydig cells
Two examples of a distinctive ovarian tumor composed of nodules of Leydig cells within a neoplastic stromal proliferation are… 
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
Effect of Zinc on Cancerogenesis by Cadmium.∗
Summary A single injection of cadmium chloride (0.03 mmole/kg) to male Wistar rats has been shown to be cancerogenic both locally… 
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