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Schematic of neuropeptide Y (NPY) regulation of food intake and body weight in relation to main hormones and macronutrients. Glucopenia includes hypoglycemia and cellular glucoprivation. Long-term and short-term regulation by macronutrients are indicated by thick and thin arrows, respectively.
