Assertion: glucocorticoid | /r/CapableOf | increase blood glucose levels
Facets:
value: by two mechanisms
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Glucocorticoids have been found to increase blood glucose levels as well as suppress calcium absorption through their various metabolic affects.
text: Glucocorticoids increase the blood glucose level by two mechanisms, it promotes the process of breakdown of proteins in extrahepatic cells, and it inhibits the uptake of glucose by cells, so they have an anti-insulin effect also.
text: Long-term side effects: Glucocorticoids have been found to increase blood glucose levels as well as suppress calcium absorption through their various metabolic affects.