title: Vitamin D and liver fibrosis: let's start soon before it's too late.
authors.affiliation: Hepato-Metabolic Disease Unit, 'Bambino Gesù' Children's Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: Valerio
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Nobili
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Hadassah Ein-Kerem Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel Faculty of Medicine, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel.
authors.forename: Shimon
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Reif
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D055166:Hepatic Stellate Cells / Q000187:drug effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D065626:Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease / Q000378:metabolism*; D018167:Receptors, Calcitriol / Q000502:physiology*; D016212:Transforming Growth Factor beta / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors*; D014807:Vitamin D / Q000494:pharmacology*
chemical_list: D018167:Receptors, Calcitriol; D016212:Transforming Growth Factor beta; D014807:Vitamin D
keywords: FIBROSIS; VITAMIN D RECEPTOR GENE