Secretion of the androgen by Leydig cells of testis is under the regulatory influence of

ICSH

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FSH

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STH

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None of the above

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The correct option is C ICSH
LH is also called as interstitial cell stimulating hormone (ICSH). In the testes, luteinizing hormone (LH)) binds to receptors on Leydig cells, stimulating synthesis and secretion of testosterone.

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Testosterone is produced by Leydig cells of the testis.

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