What are corticosteroids?
Where are corticosteroids produced?
produced in the adrenal cortex of vertebrates, as well as synthetic analogues of these hormones (1)
What do corticosteroids do?
involved in stress response, immune response, and regulation of inflammation, carbohydrate metabolism, protein catabolism, blood electrolyte levels, and behavior (1)
What are types of corticosteroids?
glucocorticoids (1)
mineralocorticoids (1)
Resources
1. https://www.vedantu.com/biology/steroid-hormone
