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Meaning of sertoli's cell
sertoli's cell (n)
elongated cells found in the seminiferous tubules of the testis; apparently they nourish the spermatids
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elongated cells found in the seminiferous tubules of the testis; apparently they nourish the spermatids
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Sertoli's cells are specialized cells in the seminiferous tubules of the testes that provide support and nourishment to developing sperm cells.
Sertoli's cells form a blood-testis barrier that separates the developing sperm from the immune system.
Sertoli's cells produce hormones like inhibin and anti-Müllerian hormone, which regulate spermatogenesis and sexual differentiation.
Sertoli's cells secrete nutrients, growth factors, and hormones that support sperm cell maturation.