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Seminiferous tubule structure

Known as: Tubule, Seminiferous, Seminiferous Tubules, Seminiferous tubule 
The convoluted tubules in the TESTIS where sperm are produced (SPERMATOGENESIS) and conveyed to the RETE TESTIS. Spermatogenic tubules are composed… 
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Blood supply aspectsMicrobiologicalProcess of secretionReproductive system

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Convoluted seminiferous tubule of testisStraight seminiferous tubule of testis

Broader (1)

Testis

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Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Reproductive biology of the male little mastiff bat, Mormopterus planiceps (Chiroptera:Molossidae), in southeast Australia.
The anatomy, biology, and chronology of reproduction in the male of the long penile form of Mormopterus planiceps was studied in… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Role of immunological factors in male infertility. Immunohistochemical and serological evidence.
Immunological deposits in the testis and circulating antibodies to spermatozoa are presented as a possible explanation for… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
The effect of cryptorchidism and subsequent orchidopexy on testicular function in adult rats.
Cryptorchidism for 28 or 10 days resulted in a severe disruption of spermatogenesis (assessed histologically or by fertility… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Local differences in Leydig cell morphology in the adult rat testis: evidence for a local control of Leydig cells by adjacent seminiferous tubules.
In order to test the hypothesis that Leydig cell function in the adult rat testis is influenced by the surrounding tubules… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Seminiferous tubule fluid and interstitial fluid production. I. Effects of age and hormonal regulation in immature rats.
Efferent duct ligation was used to assess seminiferous tubule fluid (TF) production and studies of the kinetics of TF production… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Immunocytochemical localization of androgen-binding protein in the male rat reproductive tract.
The localization of androgen-binding protein (ABP) in the reproductive tract of young adult male rats was studied with the… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Micropuncture studies of the blood-seminiferous tubule barrier.
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Proteins in fluids from different segments of the rat epididymis.
The fluid transporting spermatozoa out of the testis through the epididymis is known to undergo many changes. About 50% of the… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
The proteins in fluids from the seminiferous tubules and rete testis of the rat.
Summary. Proteins in fluids from the seminiferous tubules and rete testis of rats were studied with a high resolution… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Regulation by FSH and ICSH (LH) of reproductive function in the immature male rat.
Requirements for FSH and ICSH (LH) in male reproduction have been evaluated in immature rats of the Sprague-Dawley strain…