Brookhaven National Laboratory Report BNL-6556

Earlier studies concerned with the influence of various hormones on carbohydrate metabolism in the dog were presented to this Conference in 1952. These studies dealt with the effects of adrenalectomy and hypophysectomy, and of regimens of anterior pituitary and adrenal hormones. Observations of changes in blood glucose concentration brought about by the administration of insulin, a glucose load, or of a epinephrine played a major part in this earlier work