Deep learning classification method for boar sperm morphology analysis

We have established an integrated approach to rapidly collect and classify morphological defects and acrosome health status, without the use of manual counting or biomarker labeling. Our study underscores the potential of artificial intelligence in semen diagnostics, reducing technician variability, streamlining assays, and facilitating the development of additional label-free detection methods. This innovative approach addresses the barriers hindering biomarker adoption in semen analysis, offering a promising avenue for enhancing reproductive health assessments.

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Andrology
Published
2024-09-17
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1111/andr.13758
Citations
10
Primary Topic
Sperm and Testicular Function
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article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact
5.37

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Deep learning classification method for boar sperm morphology analysis

M. Maus, Karl C. Kerns, Alexandra Keller, Emma Keller
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Deep learning classification method for boar sperm morphology analysis

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Abstract

We have established an integrated approach to rapidly collect and classify morphological defects and acrosome health status, without the use of manual counting or biomarker labeling. Our study underscores the potential of artificial intelligence in semen diagnostics, reducing technician variability, streamlining assays, and facilitating the development of additional label-free detection methods. This innovative approach addresses the barriers hindering biomarker adoption in semen analysis, offering a promising avenue for enhancing reproductive health assessments.

AndrologyVol. 13(6)
Iowa State University (US)
U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Openalex Percentile: Top 4%
Sperm and Testicular Function
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