PMID-sentid Pub_year Sent_text comp_official_name comp_offsetprotein_name organism prot_offset 12208756-7 2002 PTK787 enhances the inhibitory effect of dexamethasone on growth of MM cells and can overcome the protective effect of interleukin 6 (IL-6) against dexamethasone-induced apoptosis. vatalanib 0-6 interleukin 6 Homo sapiens 119-132 12208756-7 2002 PTK787 enhances the inhibitory effect of dexamethasone on growth of MM cells and can overcome the protective effect of interleukin 6 (IL-6) against dexamethasone-induced apoptosis. vatalanib 0-6 interleukin 6 Homo sapiens 134-138 12208756-10 2002 These findings therefore demonstrate that PTK787 both acts directly on MM cells and inhibits paracrine IL-6-mediated MM cell growth in the bone marrow milieu. vatalanib 42-48 interleukin 6 Homo sapiens 103-107