Which of these statements does NOT apply to gluconeogenesis
A)It refers to the conversion of amino acids into glucose.
B)It results in an increase in blood glucose.
C)It is stimulated by insulin.
D)It is stimulated by glucagon.

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Gluconeogenesis is not stimulated by insulin; rather, it is inhibited by insulin. Insulin promotes the uptake and utilization of glucose, whereas glucagon promotes the breakdown of glycogen and gluconeogenesis to increase blood glucose levels.

Which of These Statements Does NOT Apply to Gluconeogenesis