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Table 2 Effect of BoviPure® and swim up methods on total cell number and number of inner cell mass (ICM) cells in day 7 blastocysts (mean ± S.E.M.)

From: Effects of bovine spermatozoa preparation on embryonic development in vitro

Sperm

Total cells

ICM

preparation methods

n

n

Proportion (%)

BoviPure® (n = 12)

141.83 ± 6.14a

39.92 ± 2.83a

28.15a

Swim up (n = 12)

121.92 ± 7.32b

31.83 ± 2.13b

26.11a

  1. Values with different superscripts within the same columns differ significantly (P < 0.05)