Viscous Cervical Environment-on-a-Chip for Selecting High-Quality Sperm from Human Semen
When ejaculated sperm travels through the vagina to the uterus, mucus secreted by the cervical canal generally filters out sperm having low motility and poor morphology. To investigate this selection principle in vivo, we developed a microfluidic sperm-sorting chip with a viscous medium (polyvinylpy...
Main Authors: | Manhee Lee, Jin Woo Park, Dongwon Kim, Hyojeong Kwon, Min Jeong Cho, Eun Ji Lee, Tai Eun Shin, Dae Keun Kim, Seungki Lee, Do Gyeung Byeun, Jung Jae Ko, Jae Ho Lee, Jung Kyu Choi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-10-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/10/1439 |
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