<P> Leydig cells , also known as interstitial cells of Leydig , are found adjacent to the seminiferous tubules in the testicle . They produce testosterone in the presence of luteinizing hormone ( LH ) . Leydig cells are polyhedral in shape , display a large prominent nucleus , an eosinophilic cytoplasm and numerous lipid - filled vesicles . </P>
what is the function of the leydig cells
produce testosterone in the presence of luteinizing hormone