MA-10細胞(以建立者Mario Ascoli首字母命名[1])是生物醫學研究英語biomedical research中最常用的間質細胞(Leydig cell)腫瘤細胞系[2],來源於C57BL/6J近交系小鼠。MA-10細胞特點為需要黃體生成素(LH)刺激來生成類固醇,對研究甾體激素的形成與調控很有幫助[3]

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  1. ^ ASCOLI, MARIO. Characterization of several clonal lines of cultured Leydig tumor cells: gonadotropin receptors and steroidogenic responses. Endocrinology. 1 Jan 1981, 108 (1): 88–95. PMID 6257492. doi:10.1210/endo-108-1-88. 
  2. ^ Zirkin BR, Papadopoulos V. Leydig cells: formation, function, and regulation. Biology of Reproduction. 2018, 99 (1): 101–11. PMC 6044347 . PMID 29566165. doi:10.1093/biolre/ioy059. 
  3. ^ Rahman, Nafis A; Huhtaniemi, Ilpo T. Testicular cell lines. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 30 December 2004, 228 (1-2): 53–65. PMID 15541572. doi:10.1016/j.mce.2003.05.001. 

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