Blood Testis Barrier

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The physical barrier between the vasculature and the seminiferous tubules of the testis, which is formed by tight junctions between the Sertoli (sustentacular, supporting) cells of the seminiferous tubules; the barrier minimises passage of cytotoxic agents into the seminiferous tubules

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