Leydig cells are specialised interstitial cells within the testis responsible for the synthesis of testosterone, a critical hormone for male reproductive function and secondary sexual characteristics.
Researchers from Kobe University’s Graduate School of Science, Technology and Innovation/ Graduate School of Medicine have succeeded in generating Leydig cells from human iPS cells (*1). Leydig cells ...
The aim of treating late-onset hypogonadism (LOH) with transplanted testicular cells may have taken a step closer to reality with the successful generation of hormone-producing cells using a simple ...