Stem Leydig cells (SLCs), which are mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), reside in the testicular interstitium. When cultured in vitro, SLCs can be induced to differentiate into LCs with normal testosterone-producing capacity9. In addition, in living organisms, SLCs are capable of proliferating and ...
function, regulation, and the maintenance of their architecture (see section below). The functions often benefit from concentration of specific proteins/lipids in the contact forming membranes, which creates a “quasi-synaptic” arrangement, where the organelles can locally...
Agricultural conservation practices have been extensively studied throughout the world and have been shown to significantly improve soil infiltration capacity. As a consequence, there is significantly decreased surface runoff and erosion [17,18,19,20,21,22]. Common agricultural conservation practices inclu...
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) The special properties and functions of the nerves; that capacity for transmitting a stimulus which belongs to nerves. Neurine (n.) A poisonous organic base (a ptomaine) formed in the decomposition of protagon with boiling baryta water, and in the putrefraction of proteid matter. It was...
Kendal () A cloth colored green by dye obtained from the woad-waxen, formerly used by Flemish weavers at Kendal, in Westmoreland, England. Kennel (n.) The water course of a street; a little canal or channel; a gutter; also, a puddle. Kennel (n.) A house for a dog or for dogs,...