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Where are Leydig's cells located ? Name their hormonal secretions. Which hormone stimulates their secretion ?

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Leydig's cells are present in the connective tissue between the sperm-producing seminiferous tubules. They secrete androgens. Luteinizing hormone (LH) from anterior pituitary stimulates the Leydig's cells to secrete androgens (testosterone).
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