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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Dec 30.
Published in final edited form as: Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes. 2016 Dec;23(6):423–429. doi: 10.1097/MED.0000000000000294

Fig 1.

Fig 1

Highlights of the associations described in the review. Phosphate, PTH and 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D lead to increased FGF-23 levels. Elevated FGF-23 levels may lead to hypertension through effects in the kidney and cardiovascular diseases and mortality.