PMID-sentid Pub_year Sent_text comp_official_name comp_offsetprotein_name organism prot_offset 17418815-8 2007 For the first time it was shown that glutamate induces apoptosis of spiral ganglion neurons, which could be blocked selectively by a caspase-3 inhibitor. Glutamic Acid 37-46 caspase 3 Homo sapiens 133-142