This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: All India exam, Subject name: Biochemistry
Through what "permissive action" do glucocoicoids accelerate gluconeogenesis during fasting 
Select and explain. 
A. Glucocoicoids stimulate the secretion of insulin, which activates gluconeogenic enzymes in the liver, B. Glucocoicoids inhibit the use of glucose by skeletal muscle, C. Glucocoicoids maintain the vascular response to norepinephrine, D. Glucocoicoids maintain the intracellular concentrations of many of the enzymes needed to carry out gluconeogenesis through effects on transcription
D: Glucocoicoids maintain the intracellular concentrations of many of the enzymes needed to carry out gluconeogenesis through effects on transcription
Answer: D: Glucocoicoids maintain the intracellular concentrations of many of the enzymes needed to carry out gluconeogenesis through effects on transcription 
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