Glucocorticoids refe to hormones secreted by the adrenal cortex that increase the concentration of liver glycogen and blood sugar. Glucocorticoids is also any one of a group of hormones produced by the adrenal cortex that influences carbohydrate, fat, and protein metabolism.
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