PMID-sentid Pub_year Sent_text comp_official_name comp_offsetprotein_name organism prot_offset 17143494-8 2007 Furthermore, sivelestat significantly inhibited NE-induced release of TGF-alpha, PDGF-AA, PDGF-BB and VEGF in the medium in TE-13 esophageal carcinoma cells. sivelestat 13-23 transforming growth factor alpha Homo sapiens 70-79 16918998-10 2006 Interestingly, sivelestat significantly reduced NE-induced EGFR phosphorylation and ERK1/2 activation and completely blocked the release of TGF-alpha from the TMK-1 cell surface. sivelestat 15-25 transforming growth factor alpha Homo sapiens 140-149 16918998-13 2006 These results indicate that sivelestat suppresses the growth of gastric cancer cells by inhibiting the release of TGF-alpha stimulated by NE, which often occurs after surgical stresses. sivelestat 28-38 transforming growth factor alpha Homo sapiens 114-123