Sertoli, Enrico
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Sertoli,
Enrico, Italian histologist, 1842-1910. Sertoli cell tumor - a testicular tumor. Synonym(s): androblastoma
Sertoli cells - elongated cells in the seminiferous tubules to which spermatids are attached during spermiogenesis. Synonym(s): nurse cells
Sertoli columns
Sertoli-cell-only syndrome - the absence from the seminiferous tubules of the testes of germinal epithelium, Sertoli cells alone being present. Synonym(s):
Del Castillo syndrome Medical Eponyms © Farlex 2012
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