Glucocorticoids inhibit endorphin synthesis by pituitary cells.
D000818:Animals; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D003907:Dexamethasone / Q000494:pharmacology; D004723:Endorphins / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D004958:Estradiol / Q000494:pharmacology; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000494:pharmacology*; D051379:Mice; D010902:Pituitary Gland / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism*; D011239:Prednisolone / Q000494:pharmacology; D013256:Steroids / Q000494:pharmacology; D013329:Structure-Activity Relationship
D004723:Endorphins; D005938:Glucocorticoids; D013256:Steroids; D004958:Estradiol; D003907:Dexamethasone; D011239:Prednisolone