Dunham (surname) Dunham is a surname of Anglo-Saxon origination. The origins of the name may be in the Britannic place name âde Dinanâ (Dinan is a walled town in North West France). Alan, Barron de Dinan of Scotland carried the name to the United Kingdom with William the Conqueror in 1066.
Thus HCG sends the same message and results in increased testosterone production by the testis due to HCGâs effect on the leydig cells of the testis.
(D) mature Leydig cells. The testes produce testosterone which is required for male sexual development and sperm maturation. Leydig cells are the testosterone producing cells in the testes. The Leydig cells reside between the seminiferous tubules within (what is called) the interstitial spaces.