Glucocorticoids are steroid hormones secreted by the adrenal cortex that influence glucose metabolism and immune function.
Glukokortikoide sind Steroidhormone, die von der Nebennierenrinde abgesondert werden und den Glukosestoffwechsel sowie die Immunfunktion beeinflussen.
Front | glucocorticoid |
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Back | A steroid hormone that is secreted by the adrenal cortex and that influences glucose metabolism and immune function. |
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