Epibrassinolide(EBR)isabiologicallyactivecompoundofthebrassinosteroids,steroid-derivedplantgrowthregulatorfamily.Cellsareincubatedwithvariousdoses(0-100μM)ofEpibrassinolidefor24or48handcellviabilityisdeterminedbyMTTassay.Epibrassinolideinducedcellviabilitylossindose-andtime-dependentmannercomparedtountreatedsamplesinLNCaPandDU145prostatecancercells.IncreasingconcentrationsofEpibrassinolideismoreeffectiveonLNCaPcChemicalbookellviabilitylossthanDU145cellssuggestingthatandrogen-dependentcellsaremoresensitivetoEpibrassinolidethanandrogen-independentprostatecancercells.Infurtherexperiments,25μMEpibrassinolideisselectedduetoitsmoderatecytotoxiceffectonbothcelllines.TheeffectofEpibrassinolidetreatmentisexaminedoncellproliferationbycountingthecellnumberwithin96h.AhigherandearlierinhibitionofcellproliferationisobservedinLNCaPthanDU145cells.