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devices ( Quinn et al. 2018 , Parrella et al. 2019 ), and motile sperm organelle morphology examination ( Bartoov et al. 2003 , Garolla et al. 2014 ). However, following the natural sperm selection process, another non-invasive approach has
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al. 1997 , Kruger & Coetzee 1999 , Van Waart et al. 2001 , Jin et al. 2015 , Dcunha et al. 2022 ). One of the most commonly applied techniques for sperm selection is swim-up ( Volpes et al. 2016 ). Previous studies have proven that the
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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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, 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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cytoplasmic characteristics. In terms of sperm, morphology, concentration, and motility are known factors that are directly correlated with IVF success. However, the selection is prone to a high degree of variation between operators. AI can be transformative
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same-sex couples, the involvement of a sperm donor is required for posthumous reproduction. This introduces issues related to donor selection, legal parentage, and rights of non-biological parents. Furthermore, posthumous conception with the deceased
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Introduction Sperm collection in mice is frequently applied in laboratory rodent facilities, and it is especially important in assisted reproduction. Spermatozoa are collected to cryopreserve valuable mouse strains ( Nakagata 2000 , Wilson
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be isolated from the seminal plasma in order to perform intra uterine insemination or in vitro fertilization, whether by a migration or filtration method or by the selection of mature sperm ( Mehta & Sigman 2014 ). Clinicians need to know if there
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used to evaluate the publication bias of the studies. The symmetric shape indicated the precision of data and a small likelihood of publication bias. Results Meta-analysis of the effects of N-9 on sperm motility Study selection There
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Introduction The process of sperm cell development is complex and refers to the process of spermatogonial cells transforming into sperm over a long time within the boundary of seminiferous tubules of the testis. This process is primarily