High-salt diet modulates endocrine regulation between cortisol and FGF23
Matthias B. Moor, Michael S. Sagmeister, Ana Crastin, Klaudia Kopper, Antoinette Péchère-Bertschi, Rowan S. Hardy, Eric Féraille, Daniel Guido Fuster, Johannes Loffing, Ganesh Pathare
This study shows high-salt diets increase urinary cortisol and decrease plasma FGF23, revealing a novel endocrine interaction with implications for bone, kidney, and cardiovascular health.
Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology · Sep 19, 2026Peer-reviewedPhysiology