Description General description Steroid hormone of the adrenal cortex with anti-inflammatory properties. Steroid synthesized by the adrenal cortex. Important in the regulation of protein, nucleic acid, and lipid metabolism. Pharmacologically, hydrocortisone is used to suppress the inflammatory response. Packaging 1 g in Glass bottle Biochem/physiol Actions Cell permeable: no Primary Target Steroid hormone of the adrenal cortex with anti-inflammatory properties Product does not compete with ATP. Reversible: no Warning Toxicity: Carcinogenic / Teratogenic (D) Preparation Note Heating to 37°C may be required for complete solubilization. Reconstitution Following reconstitution, store in the refrigerator (4°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 1 month at 4°C.