Effect of Saw Palmetto Supplements on Androgen-Sensitive LNCaP Human Prostate Cancer Cell Number and Syrian Hamster Flank Organ Growth

Table 2

Saw palmetto supplements’ (SPS) fatty acid and phytosterol quantities (mg/g) and LNCaP cell culture SPS treatment concentrations based on 1000 nM total fatty acids.

	HLLP SPS	HLHP SPS	HMLP SPS
	Fatty acid quantities (concentration)
Laurate (C12:0)	83.3 (90.7)	107.2 (133.6)	274.9 (298.8)
Myristate (C14:0)	31.8 (34.6)	42.5 (53.0)	102.9 (111.8)
Palmitate (C16:0)	97.7 (106.3)	85.7 (106.8)	80.7 (87.7)
Stearate (C18:0)	25.5 (27.8)	32.3 (40.2)	18.0 (19.6)
Oleate (C18:1)	551.8 (600.6)	224.6 (279.8)	296.5 (322.3)
Linoleate (C18:2)	68.9 (75.0)	259.1 (322.8)	48.6 (52.8)
Other fatty acids	59.7 (65.0)	51.2 (63.8)	98.4 (107.0)
Total fatty acids	918.7 (1000)	802.6 (1000)	920.0 (1000)
	Phytosterol quantities (concentration)
Campesterol	0.2 (0.05)	21.5 (5.57)	0.7 (0.16)
Stigmasterol	0.1 (0.02)	10.1 (2.62)	0.3 (0.07)
-Sitosterol	1.0 (0.23)	33.5 (8.68)	2.3 (0.52)
Total phytosterols	1.3 (0.29)	65.1 (16.86)	3.3 (0.75)