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which of the following is not the function of Sertoli cells (sustentacular cells)?

A

Release of androgen binding protein

B

Release of antimullerian factor

C

Regulate spermatogenesis by releasing inhibin

D

Secretion of testosterone

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The correct Answer is:
D
Leydig cells (=interstitial cells) secrete testosterone on getting stimulated by LH or ICSH.
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