Assertion: glucocorticoid | /r/CapableOf | stimulate lipolysis
Facets:
value: in the periphery
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: In the periphery, glucocorticoids stimulate lipolysis and protein breakdown, releasing glycerol and amino acids that act as substrates for gluconeogenesis.
text: Glucocorticoids stimulate gluconeogenesis, lipolysis, and lipogenesis, resulting in an increase in plasma glucose levels that provides energy for the body to fight infection, trauma, debilitating disease, or other stresses.