PMID-sentid Pub_year Sent_text comp_official_name comp_offsetprotein_name organism prot_offset 30317657-5 2019 Furthermore, the antioxidant compound N-acetyl-cysteine eliminated the nicotine-activated production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and inhibited signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT-3) phosphorylation; these two mechanisms mediated the upregulation of IL-6 expression by nicotine. Acetylcysteine 38-55 interleukin 6 Homo sapiens 275-279