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Glucocorticoids are a type of [[Steroid hormone|steroid hormone]] that are produced in the [[Adrenal cortex|adrenal cortex]].
Glucocorticoids (eg. [[cortisol]]l) are a type of [[Steroid hormone|steroid hormone]] that are produced in the [[Adrenal cortex|adrenal cortex]].
 
These hormones have their major effects on metabolism, such as the metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids and protein.

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Glucocorticoids (eg. cortisoll) are a type of steroid hormone that are produced in the adrenal cortex.

These hormones have their major effects on metabolism, such as the metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids and protein.