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Structure of efferent ductule of testis

Known as: Efferent Duct, Efferent ductules set, Set of efferent ductules 
One of 12 to 14 small seminal ducts leading from the testis to the head of the epididymis.(On-line Medical Dictionary)
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Blockage of the rete testis and efferent ductules by ectopic Sertoli and Leydig cells causes infertility in Dax1-deficient male mice.
DAX-1, an X-linked member of the orphan nuclear receptor superfamily of transcription factors, plays a key role in sex… 
1997
1997
Type I and type II interleukin-1 receptor expression in rat, mouse, and human testes.
Despite clear indications of interleukin-1 (IL-1) action on Sertoli and germ cells, previous studies failed to detect IL-1… 
1991
1991
2,5-Hexanedione exposure alters the rat Sertoli cell cytoskeleton. I. Microtubules and seminiferous tubule fluid secretion.
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
The role of angiotensin-converting enzyme in the rat epididymis.
In order to investigate the role of renin angiotensin in the epididymis, angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) activity and… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Structural differentiation and fluid reabsorption in the ductuli efferentes testis of the rat.
The ductuli efferentes testis of the rat form a cord which is embedded in adipose tissue. The cord is anatomically differentiated… 
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
1980
Highly Cited
1980
The ductuli efferentes of the epididymal region of birds.
Ultrastructural studies were undertaken on the efferent ductules of the testis of the domestic fowl (Gallus domesticus), Japanese… 
1979
1979
The structure of the excurrent ducts of the testis of the guinea-fowl (Numida meleagris).
The epididymal region of the guinea-fowl was studied in sexually mature birds. The structure of the epididymal region was… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Androgen-binding protein in efferent duct fluid of rat testis.
Testicular fluid obtained from the rete testis and vasa efferentia has been reported to contain testosterone in concentrations… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
A method for collecting lymph from the prefemoral lymph node of unanaesthetised sheep.
A method is described for cannulating the efferent duct of the prefemoral lymph node in sheep so that lymph can be collected, if… 
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