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Where are interstitial cells located?


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Interstitial cells:

  1. In males, the interstitial cells of Leydig, located in the connective tissue surrounding the sperm-producing tubules of the testes, are responsible for the production and secretion of testosterone.
  2. Interstitial cells are located outside the seminiferous tubules in the interstitial spaces.

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