has_participant has participant response to steroid hormone response to glucocorticoid biological_process Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a glucocorticoid stimulus. Glucocorticoids are hormonal C21 corticosteroids synthesized from cholesterol with the ability to bind with the cortisol receptor and trigger similar effects. Glucocorticoids act primarily on carbohydrate and protein metabolism, and have anti-inflammatory effects. GO:0051384 response to glucocorticoid stimulus tumor necrosis factor (human) thymidylate synthase (human) high mobility group protein B1 (human) caspase-3 (human) histamine N-methyltransferase (human)