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Structure of body of epididymis

Known as: Body of epididymis, Corpus epididymidis, Epididymis body 
The middle part of the epididymis, a crescent-like structure located in the upper and posterior surfaces of the testis, that extends downward from… (More)
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2007
Highly Cited
2007
Effect of breast cancer resistance protein (Bcrp/Abcg2) on the disposition of phytoestrogens.
The effect of breast cancer resistance protein (Bcrp/Abcg2) on the disposition of the phytoestrogens daidzein, genistein, and… (More)
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2001
2001
Dynamic changes in gene expression along the rat epididymis.
In the epididymis a series of complex, sequential events transform immature, spermatozoa into mature, motile sperm with… (More)
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1999
1999
Segment-specific changes with age in the expression of junctional proteins and the permeability of the blood-epididymis barrier in rats.
In aging Brown Norway rats, there is a striking increase in the number of halo cells in the epididymis; this reflects an… (More)
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1996
1996
Molecular cloning and characterization of HE1, a major secretory protein of the human epididymis.
The cDNA sequence of HE1, a novel human epididymal gene product isolated by differential screening, predicts an abundant, small… (More)
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1993
1993
Changes in movement characteristics of human spermatozoa along the length of the epididymis.
It has been established in laboratory mammals that sperm motility and fertilizing capacity develop during epididymal transit, but… (More)
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1989
1989
Results of microsurgical vasoepididymostomy: role of epididymis in sperm maturation.
One-hundred-and-ninety patients with obstructive azoospermia caused by bilateral epididymal blockage have been followed for… (More)
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Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Role of epithelial clear cells of the rat epididymis in the disposal of the contents of cytoplasmic droplets detached from spermatozoa.
Upon release from the seminiferous epithelium, spermatoza show a small droplet of cytoplasm attached to the neck region. During… (More)
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1988
1988
Nerve growth factor mRNA and protein in the testis and epididymis of mouse and rat.
In situ hybridization using beta-nerve growth factor (NGF) DNA probes was used to demonstrate NGF mRNA in spermatocytes and early… (More)
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Human pregnancy by in vitro fertilization (IVF) using sperm aspirated from the epididymis
Spermatozoa were collected by microaspiration from the corpus epididymidis of a 42-year-old man with secondary obstructive… (More)
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1971
1971
Arrangement, ultrastructure, and adrenergic innervation of smooth musculature of the ductuli efferentes, ductus epididymidis and ductus deferens of man
1. There is a gradual proximo-distal increase in the thickness of the muscle coat of the human ductuli efferentes, duetus… (More)
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