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The factor that contributes most to the success of a diet plan is:
Glucagon
A hormone produced by the pancreas that raises blood glucose levels, acting as an important counter-regulatory hormone for insulin.
Progesterone
A hormone produced in the ovaries, placenta, and adrenal glands, important for regulating menstruation and maintaining pregnancy.
Autocrine Chemical Messenger
A signaling molecule released by a cell that binds to receptors on the same cell, leading to a response in the cell itself.
Prostacyclins
A group of lipid compounds that are synthesized by the endothelial cells of blood vessels and have potent vasodilatory and antiplatelet properties.
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