Control of insulin secretion by catecholamines, stress, and the sympathetic nervous system.

Animals Caffeine/pharmacology Catecholamines/metabolism Cyclic AMP/metabolism Diazoxide/pharmacology Epinephrine/antagonists & inhibitors,pharmacology Glucose/pharmacology Hypothermia/metabolism Hypoxia/metabolism Insulin/metabolism Insulin Secretion Islets of Langerhans/drug effects,metabolism Pancreas/innervation Phentolamine/pharmacology Propranolol/pharmacology Receptors, Adrenergic/drug effects Stress, Physiological/metabolism Sympathetic Nervous System/physiology Theophylline/pharmacology

Catecholamines Insulin Receptors, Adrenergic Caffeine Propranolol Theophylline Cyclic AMP Glucose Diazoxide Epinephrine Phentolamine