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The sertoli cells are regulated by which...

The sertoli cells are regulated by which hormones of pituitary ?

A

LH

B

FSH

C

GH

D

prolactin.

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B
FSH stimulates Sertoli cells of the testes to secrete an androgen binding protein that concentrates testosterone in the seminiferous tubules. Sertoli cells also secrete a harmone called inhibin which suppresses FSH synthesis.
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