PMID-sentid Pub_year Sent_text comp_official_name comp_offsetprotein_name organism prot_offset 19646462-7 2009 Additionally, vanadium resulted in a threefold increase in reactive oxygen species generation, followed by release of mitochondrial cytochrome c into cytoplasm and subsequent activation of caspase-9 (>fourfold) and caspase-3 (>ninefold). Vanadium 14-22 caspase 3 Homo sapiens 215-224 19646462-12 2009 Collectively, these results demonstrate that vanadium can exert neurotoxic effects in dopaminergic neuronal cells via caspase-3-dependent PKCdelta cleavage, suggesting that metal exposure may promote nigral dopaminergic degeneration. Vanadium 45-53 caspase 3 Homo sapiens 118-127