Franz Leydig

Franz von Leydig ( born May 21, 1821 in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, † April 13, 1908 ) was a German zoologist and comparative anatomist.

Life

Leydig studied philosophy in Munich in 1840 and 1842 medicine in Würzburg, including Franz von Rinecker. In 1847 he received his doctorate in medicine in Würzburg. He became an assistant at the Institute of Physiology under Albert von Kölliker. In 1855 he became an associate professor in Würzburg and took the 1857 call as full professor of zoology and comparative anatomy at the University of Tübingen. In 1875 he became a professor in Bonn, 1887, he became Professor Emeritus.

Leydig by the Leydig cells are named, inter alia.

Works

  • De disseptione vitelli. Thesis, Würzburg, 1847.
  • On the anatomy of the male reproductive organs and anal glands of mammals. Journal of scientific zoology, 1850; 2: 1-57.
  • Contributions to the microscopic anatomy and evolution of the rays and sharks. Leipzig, 1852.
  • The fine structure of the arthropods. [ Müller's ] Archive of Anatomy, Physiology and Scientific Medicine, Berlin, 1855: 376-480.
  • About corpuscles and muscle structure. [ Müller's ] Archive of Anatomy, Physiology and Scientific Medicine, Berlin, 1856: 150-159.
  • Textbook of Histology of man and animals. Frankfurt am Main, 1857.
  • About the nervous system of annelids. Archives of Anatomy and Physiology, Leipzig, 1862; 90-124.
  • From the construction of the animal body. Manual of comparative anatomy. Volume I; Tübingen, 1864.
  • New posts to the anatomical knowledge of the integument and skin sense organs of fishes. Festschrift to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Natural History Society at Halle. Hall, 1879; pp. 129-186.
  • Studies on the anatomy and histology of the animals. Bonn, 1883.
  • Cell and tissue. New posts to the histology of the animal body. Frankfurt, 1885.
  • The giant nerve-tubes in the ventral nerve cord of annelids. Zoologischer Anzeiger, Jena, 1886, 9: 591-597.
  • The Parietalorgan of vertebrates. Remarks. Zoologischer Anzeiger, Jena, 1887, 10: 534-539.
  • Nervenkörperchen in the skin of the fish. Zoologischer Anzeiger, Jena, 1888, 11: 40-44.
  • The Parietalorgan of reptiles and amphibians no sensory organs. Biological Journal of Central, Jena, 1889, 8 ​​, No 23: 797-718.
  • Horae zoologicae. Jena, 1892.
  • Is there a relationship between skin sensory organs and hair?. Biological Zentralblatt, Jena, 1893, 13, nos. 11-12: 359-375.
  • For the centennial commemoration of the protective smallpox vaccine by Edward Jenner: commemorative speech held in the fourteenth Congress of Internal Medicine in Wiesbaden by Ernst von Leyden. Wiesbaden, Bergmann, 1896.
  • For knowledge of the pineal and Parietalorgane. Continued studies. Treatises published by the Senckenberg Nature Research Society, Frankfurt am Main, 1896, pt 3: 217-278.
  • The charming conducting part of the nervous tissue. Archives of Anatomy and Physiology, Anatomy Department, Leipzig, 1897: 431-464.
  • Zirbel and organs Jacobson'sche some reptiles. Archive for microscopic anatomy and mechanics development, 1897, 50: 385-418.
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