glucocorticoids in stress
What are glucocorticoids in stress?
Physiological functions of glucocorticoids in stress and their relation to pharmacological actions. Munck A, Guyre PM, Holbrook NJ. Abstract Almost any kind of threat to homeostasis or stress will cause plasma glucocorticoid levels to rise. The increased levels have traditionally been ascribed the physiological function of enhancing the organism’s resistance to stress, a role well [...]