Cortisol also helps to dampen the inflammatory and immune response by reducing the production and release of inflammatory mediators, like prostaglandins and interleukins, as well as inhibiting the proliferation of T-lymphocytes.

皮质醇也有助于抑制炎症反应，会低如前白细胞介等炎症介质的制造释放，也会抑制T淋巴细胞的增殖。