A comprehensive atlas of testicular interstitium reveals Cd34+/Sox4+ mesenchymal cells as potential Leydig cell progenitors
Xiaojia Huang, Kai Xia, Meiling Yang, Mengzhi Hong, Meihua Xiao Jiang, Weiqiang Li, Zhenmin M. Lei, Andy Peng Xiang, Wei Zhao
This study identifies Cd34+/Sox4+ mesenchymal cells in the murine testicular interstitium as potential Leydig cell progenitors through single-cell transcriptomic analysis.
eLife · Dec 23, 2025Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology