Innervation of the ovarian interstitial cell of the chick embryo.
Electron microscopic examination of the developing ovary of 15-20-day chick embryos revealed that the interstital cells well innervated. Nerve fibres and nerve endings were observed in close contact with steroid-producing cells.
D000818:Animals; D002642:Chick Embryo; D005260:Female; D009411:Nerve Endings / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D009412:Nerve Fibers / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D010053:Ovary / Q000196:embryology / Q000294:innervation*; D013799:Theca Cells / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D013997:Time Factors