Mouse Sperm (IMAGE)

Kumamoto University

Mouse Sperm

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LEFT: Mouse sperm collected by a conventional cell sorter. Motility cannot be maintained and sperm cannot advance.

RIGHT: Mouse sperm collected by a cell sorter using a microfluidic device. Motility is maintained and sperm remain active.

Video: https://youtu.be/e6SYnvHJz2g

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Professor Toru Takeo

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