| MP term: | abnormal testis cord formation |
| Synonym: | abnormal seminiferous cords |
| Synonym: | abnormal testis cords |
| Synonym: | defective testis cord formation |
| Synonym: | impaired testis cord differentiation |
| Synonym: | incomplete testis cord development |
| MP id: | MP:0006418 |
| Definition: | any structural anomaly in the formation of the attachments derived from the primordial seminiferous cords that differentiate into seminiferous tubules in adolescence; defective testis cord formation is most likely to reflect abnormal function of either Sertoli cells or peritubular myoid (PTM) cells which normally cooperate to deposit a layer of basal lamina that defines the edges of individual testis cords |
| Number of paths to term: | 4 |
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denotes a 'part-of' relationship
Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB), Gene Ontology (GO), MouseCyc |
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