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Where are nurse cells found?

Posted October 16, 2023


Answer

Nurse cells, also known as Sertoli cells, are specialized cells found in the convoluted seminiferous tubules, which are the site of spermatogenesis within the testes of male mammals.

Additional resources

The Importance of the Nurse Cells and Regulatory Cells in the Control of T Lymphocyte Responses