k Cortisol crystals, light micrograph Cortisol crystals, polarised light micrograph. Cortisol is a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands, which sit on top of the kidneys. It is released in response to stress, and increases blood pressure and blood sugar levels. Cortisol also suppresses the immune system, so is used in medicine known as hydrocortisone as an antiinflammatory and to treat allergies. Magnification x90 when printed at 10 centimetres tall. Stock Photo - Afloimages
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Cortisol crystals, light micrograph Cortisol crystals, polarised light micrograph. Cortisol is a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands, which sit on top of the kidneys. It is released in response to stress, and increases blood pressure and blood sugar levels. Cortisol also suppresses the immune system, so is used in medicine  known as hydrocortisone  as an anti inflammatory and to treat allergies. Magnification: x90 when printed at 10 centimetres tall.
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Cortisol crystals, light micrograph

Cortisol crystals, polarised light micrograph. Cortisol is a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands, which sit on top of the kidneys. It is released in response to stress, and increases blood pressure and blood sugar levels. Cortisol also suppresses the immune system, so is used in medicine (known as hydrocortisone) as an anti-inflammatory and to treat allergies. Magnification: x90 when printed at 10 centimetres tall.

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