Stimulation of glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis by epinephrine independent of its beta-adrenergic function in perfused rat liver.

Animals Catecholamines/pharmacology Cyclic AMP/metabolism Epinephrine/pharmacology Gluconeogenesis/drug effects Glycogen/biosynthesis Glycogen Synthase/metabolism In Vitro Techniques Liver/drug effects,metabolism Phosphorylases/metabolism Rats Receptors, Adrenergic/drug effects Stimulation, Chemical Time Factors

Catecholamines Receptors, Adrenergic Glycogen Cyclic AMP Phosphorylases Glycogen Synthase Epinephrine