Inflammatory responses can be controlled by a certain steroid

Inflammatory responses can be controlled by a certain steroid. Name the steroid, its source and also its other important function.

Inflammatory responses are controlled by steroid hormones called glucocorticoids. Which are secreted by adrenal cortex. Its other functions is to stimulate gluconeogenesis, lipolysis and proteolysis and inhibit cellular uptake and utilisation of amino acids.