Cortisol
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wikipedia:Cortisol is a steroid hormone.
It functions to increase blood sugar through gluconeogenesis, to suppress the immune system, and to aid in the metabolism of fat, protein, and carbohydrates. It also decreases bone formation.
See also[edit]
- Hormone, Cortisol, Steroid hormone, Peptide hormone, Oxytocin, Insulin, FSH, LH, Leptin
- Blood, Immune system, Plasma, Hemoglobin, Lymphocytes, T-cell, B cell, Bone marrow, Red blood cell, White blood cell (Leukocytes), Complete Blood Count (CBC), Macrophage
- Insulin, Insulin resistance, Cortisol, Blood sugar, CGM, Eli Lilly and Company, Amgen, Diabetes, Fasting, Peptide hormone, HOMA-IR, Glucose transporter type 4 (GLUT4)
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