Before revision: Cell culture doubling time Cell doubling time can be calculated in the following way using growth rate (amount of doubling in one unit of time) Growth rate: or where = the number of cells at time t = the number of cells at time 0 = growth rate = time (usually in hours) Doubling time: The following is the known doubling time for the following cells: Cell typesSourceDoubling timeMesenchymal Stem CellMouse21–23 hoursCardiac/heart stem cellHuman29 ± 10 hours See also Albert Allen Bartlett Binary logarithm e-folding Exponential decay Exponential growth Half-life Relative growth rate Rule of 72 References Reference 6 is controversial.
After revision: Cell culture doubling time Cell doubling time can be calculated in the following way using growth rate (amount of doubling in one unit of time) Growth rate: or where = the number of cells at time t = the number of cells at time 0 = growth rate = time (usually in hours) Doubling time: The following is the known doubling time for the following cells: Cell typesSourceDoubling timeMesenchymal Stem CellMouse21–23 hoursCardiac/heart stem cellHuman29 ± 10 hours See also Albert Allen Bartlett Binary logarithm e-folding Exponential decay Exponential growth Half-life Relative growth rate Rule of 72 References