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, level of mitochondrial ROS generation, and DNA damage. Not surprisingly, all of the sperm selection techniques generated a reduced number of spermatozoa compared with the unselected control ( P <0.001). With respect to the individual sperm isolation
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, different authors have investigated the effect of sperm preparation before freezing as a potentially superior sperm selection approach. However, studies are conflicting and lack consistency especially in relation to: The number of pre-freeze and post
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the selection of sperm for intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), a process currently performed by the embryologist. The development of new assessment criteria for sperm selection might arise through the use of unsupervised AI, where new markers of
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using hyaluronan-based sperm selection for intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) ( Miller et al. 2019 ). This example was prespecified, the number of tests performed was reasonably modest, and the corresponding test clearly indicated that the data
