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State the main function of the following:

Leydig cells


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Leydig cells:

  1. Leydig cells also called the interstitial cells are present between the seminiferous tubules of the testes.
  2. They are responsible for the secretion of the testosterone that helps in maintaining spermatogenesis.

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