Humans as Model Organisms

The Role of Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate in Autophagy and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress (ERS)-Induced Apoptosis of Human Diseases

“…Humans and other organisms have conservative mechanisms, and these mechanisms were inherited in the course of biological evolution. But the models and cell lines of EGCG are not perfectly matched owing to human complex physiology [ 3 , 121 ]. In addition, EGCG metabolism in the intestine and the circulatory systems of these models were unique in different studies [ 122 ].…”