Seminiferous tubule degeneration in human cryptorchid testes

P AMAT, R PANIAGUA, J MONTERO - Journal of andrology, 1985 - Wiley Online Library
Two types of degenerating seminiferous tubules were found in cryptorchid testes with Sertoli
cell hyperplasia of children and adults: 1) tubules with central degeneration, and 2) tubules …

Features of impaired seminiferous tubule differentiation are associated with germ cell neoplasia in adult men surgically treated in childhood because of cryptorchidism …

A Gumińska, J Slowikowska-Hilczer… - Folia histochemica …, 2007 - journals.viamedica.pl
Seminiferous tubule differentiation was related to the occurrence of germ cell neoplasia in
38 men, aged 17-47, treated surgically in childhood for cryptorchidism. Tissues from 46 …

Pattern of Sertoli cell degeneration in cryptorchid prepubertal tests

GM Rune, J Mayr, H Neugebauer… - … journal of andrology, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
Seventy‐three testicular biopsies from 54 children (aged 2 months‐14 years) with
undescended testes were examined by light and electron microscopy. The biopsies …

Seminiferous tubule involution in elderly men

R Paniagua, M Nistal, P Amat… - Biology of …, 1987 - academic.oup.com
The observation of different types of seminiferous tubules (from tubules with normal
spermatogenesis to sclerosed tubules) in aging human testes points to the progressive …

Hyperplasia and the immature appearance of Sertoli cells in primary testicular disorders

M Nistal, R Paniagua, MA Abaurrea, L Santamaría - Human pathology, 1982 - Elsevier
Testicular biopsy specimens from adult patients affected with cryptorchidism, Klinefelter's
syndrome, and Del Castillo's syndrome were examined by light and electron microscopy …

Macro-orchidism: light and electron microscopic study of four cases

M Nistal, F Martínez-García, J Regadera, P Cobo… - Human pathology, 1992 - Elsevier
A hormonal and quantitative light microscopy study of one man with macro-orchidism
associated with mental retardation and fragile X chromosome (case no. 1) and three men …

Quantitative and ultrastructural alterations in the lamina propria and Sertoli cells in human cryptorchid testes

R Paniagua, P Martínez‐Onsurbe… - … journal of andrology, 1990 - Wiley Online Library
A quantitative and ultrastructural study was performed on biopsies of human cryptorchid
testes to investigate lesions in the lamina propria and Sertoli cells. Prepubertal cryptorchid …

Ultrastructural changes in Sertoli cells in ageing humans

R Paniagua, P Amat, M Nistal… - International journal of …, 1985 - Wiley Online Library
Ultractructural study of seminiferous tubules in ageing men revealed a varying degree of
spermatogenetic arrest associated with changes in the Sertoli cells. Approximately half of …

Histological and morphometric studies in undescended testes

PE Waaler - International Journal of Andrology, 1978 - Wiley Online Library
The histological pattern, volumetric fractions (VF) of tubular and interstitial tissue and the
germinal cells, and the mean tubular diameter (MTD) were studied in 175 biopsies from 134 …

Degeneration of the seminiferous epithelium with ageing is a cause of spermatoceles?

Itoh, Miyamoto, Takeuchi - international journal of andrology, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
A spermatocele refers to the cystic accumulation of semen in the male reproductive tract.
Although it is thought to be caused by narrowing of the lumen of the excurrent duct with …