D datdat Full Member 10+ Year Member Joined Jul 5, 2009 Messages 221 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Pre-Dental Aug 10, 2009 #1 Advertisement - Members don't see this ad glucocorticoids only work in the gluconeogenesis? I thought it converts glycogen into glucose...Am I wrong?
Advertisement - Members don't see this ad glucocorticoids only work in the gluconeogenesis? I thought it converts glycogen into glucose...Am I wrong?
U UCB05 Full Member 15+ Year Member Joined Jun 14, 2009 Messages 813 Reaction score 10 Points 4,817 Pre-Dental Aug 10, 2009 #2 datdat said: glucocorticoids only work in the gluconeogenesis? I thought it converts glycogen into glucose...Am I wrong? Click to expand... I believe only epinephrine and glucagon stimulate glycogenolysis. Glucocorticoids stimulate gluconeogenesis, which is a completely different set of reactions. Upvote 0 Downvote
datdat said: glucocorticoids only work in the gluconeogenesis? I thought it converts glycogen into glucose...Am I wrong? Click to expand... I believe only epinephrine and glucagon stimulate glycogenolysis. Glucocorticoids stimulate gluconeogenesis, which is a completely different set of reactions.