List of interstitial cells

Interstitial cell refers to any cell that lies in the spaces between the functional cells of a tissue.

Examples include:

• Interstitial cell of Cajal (ICC)
• Leydig cells, cells present in the male testes responsible for the production of androgen (male sex hormone)
• A portion of the stroma of ovary
• Certain cells in the pineal gland
• Renal interstitial cells^[1]
• Neuroglial cells

See also

• List of human cell types derived from the germ layers