Leydig Cells

Cell, Testicular Interstitial; Cells, Leydig; Cells, Testicular Interstitial; Interstitial Cell, Testicular; Testicular Interstitial Cell
Steroid-producing cells in the interstitial tissue of the TESTIS. They are under the regulation of PITUITARY HORMONES; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; or interstitial cell-stimulating hormone. TESTOSTERONE is the major androgen (ANDROGENS) produced.