Preferred Name

Leydig cell

Synonyms

interstitial cell of Leydig

interstitial cell

Definitions

A Leydig cell is a testosterone-secreting cell in the interstitial area, between the seminiferous tubules, in the testis. Note that the Amphibian Anatomy Ontology (AA) has a class 'leydig cells' but this is unrelated

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000178

comment

Note that the Amphibian Anatomy Ontology (AA) has a class 'leydig cells' but this is unrelated

database_cross_reference

CALOHA:TS-1150

FMA:72297

MESH:D007985

EMAPA:29655

BTO:0000755

definition

A Leydig cell is a testosterone-secreting cell in the interstitial area, between the seminiferous tubules, in the testis.

develops_from

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0009091

has broad synonym

interstitial cell

has exact synonym

interstitial cell of Leydig

label

Leydig cell

part_of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0005212

prefixIRI

CL:0000178

prefLabel

Leydig cell

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0005212

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0009091

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000177

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000548

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_4030031

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