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Neuropeptide Y
NPY
Neuropeptide
Y consists of 36 amino acids. It occurs primarily in the
hypothalamus
and acts as a neurotransmitter/
neuromodulator
.
Neuropeptide Y has a major influence on food intake and energy balance.
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