Endoplasmic reticulum stress is a self-protection mechanism for cells, but too much endoplasmic reticulum stress will harm cells even cause apoptosis.

• 可以看出内质网应激是细胞的一种自我保护机制，但是过度的内质网应激会对细胞造成不可逆的损伤甚至促使凋亡。