Regulation of epithelial function, differentiation, and remodeling in the epididymis

Regulation of epithelial function, differentiation, and remodeling in the epididymis

The epididymis is a single convoluted tubule lined by a pseudostratified epithelium. Specialized epididymal epithelial cells, the so-called principal, basal, narrow, and clear cells, establish a unique luminal environment for the maturation and storage of spermatozoa. The epididymis is functionally...

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Main Authors: Sylvie Breton, Ye Chun Ruan, Yoo-Jin Park, Bongki Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Andrology
Subjects:
basal cells; clear cells; principal cells; pseudostratified epithelia; transepithelial transport
Online Access:http://www.ajandrology.com/article.asp?issn=1008-682X;year=2016;volume=18;issue=1;spage=3;epage=9;aulast=Breton

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