Table 1.

Steatotic hepatocyte proliferation in culture media with different oleic acid concentrations

	24h		48h		72h
	χ̄±s *	P	χ̄±s *	P	χ̄±s *	P
0µg/ml (0µM)	0.528±0.029		0.660±0.020		0.925±0.022
5µg/ml (17.70µM)	0.542±0.016	0.229	0.657±0.017	0.704	0.922±0.017	0.755
10µg/ml (35.40µM)	0.546±0.049	0.352	0.669±0.025	0.437	0.923±0.017	0.776
20µg/ml (70.81µM)	0.544±0.036	0.343	0.653±0.022	0.497	0.925±0.008	0.946
40µg/ml (141.62µM)	0.232±0.025	<0.01	0.261±0.022	<0.01	0.305±0.049	<0.01

^*expressed as OD values