Other key hormones
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and it stimulates gluconeogenesis to produce new glucose. It also stimulates ketone body production and triglyceride lipolysis.

Glucagon, cortisol and noradrenaline
These hormones are the emergency hormones, critical to preventing blood glucose from dropping further. They are involved in triglyceride hydrolysis, ketogenesis and proteinolysis.

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