Dr Philip Smith, Digital and Education Editor of Gut and Honorary Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, UK interviews Professor Herbert Tilg who is the Head of Department of Internal Medicine I, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Endocrinology & Metabolism, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria on on the Recent Advances in Clinical Practice paper "MASLD: a systemic metabolic disorder with cardiovascular and malignant complications" published in...

Dr Philip Smith, Digital and Education Editor of Gut and Honorary Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, UK interviews Professor Massimo Rugge who is a Honorary Professor of Pathology at the Padova University and Adjunct Professor of Medicine and Gastroenterology at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston; Professor Peter Malfertheiner who is senior Professor of Medicine at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Munich, Germany and Professor Robert...

Dr Philip Smith, Digital and Education Editor of Gut and Honorary Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, UK interviews Dr Veronica Witte from the Department of Cognitive Neurology, University of Leipzig Medical Center, Leipzig, Germany, on the paper "Prebiotic diet changes neural correlates of food decision-making in overweight adults: a randomised controlled within-subject cross-over trial" published in paper copy in Gut in February 2024 and available...

Dr Philip Smith, Digital and Education Editor of Gut and Honorary Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, UK, interviews Professor Peng Chen, from the Department of Pathophysiology, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China, on the paper "Novel tripeptide RKH derived from Akkermansia muciniphila protects against lethal sepsis" published in paper copy in Gut in January 2024. Read the paper included in the January 2024 issue:...

Dr Philip Smith, Digital and Education Editor of Gut and Honorary Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, UK interviews a fantastic panel of guests from around the globe including: Professor Bishr Omary from Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey, USA who was the past president of the American Gastroenterological Association Professor Desmond Leddin from Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada and incoming chair of the World Gastroenterology...

Dr Philip Smith, Digital and Education Editor of Gut and Honorary Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, UK interviews Dr Jay Pasricha, Chair of the Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Arizona, USA and Bo Konings, final year medical student and researcher at the Translational Research Centre for Gastrointestinal Disorders (TARGID), KU Leuven University Hospitals, Leuven, Belgium, on the paper "Gastrointestinal syndromes preceding a diagnosis of...

Dr Philip Smith, Digital and Education Editor of Gut and Honorary Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, UK interviews Professor Julia Mayerle and Dr Simon Sirtl from the Department of Medicine II, LMU University Hospital, Munich, Germany, on the paper "Consensus definition of sludge and microlithiasis as a possible cause of pancreatitis" published in paper copy in Gut in October 2023 and available online: https://gut.bmj.com/content/72/10/1919  Please...

Dr Philip Smith, Digital and Education Editor of Gut and Honorary Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Royal Liverpool Hospital, UK, interviews Professor Loris Lopetuso, Department of Medicine and Ageing Sciences, University of Chieti-Pescara, Italy, on the paper "The first international Rome consensus conference on gut microbiota and faecal microbiota transplantation in inflammatory bowel disease", published in paper copy in Gut in September 2023, and available...

Dr Philip Smith, Digital and Education Editor of Gut and Honorary Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, UK interviews Dr Thomas Marjot, Hepatology SpR from the Oxford Liver Unit in Oxford University Hospitals and also a Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Training Fellow at the University of Oxford based at the Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, UK, on the paper "Timing of energy intake and the therapeutic potential of intermittent...

Dr Philip Smith, Digital and Education Editor of Gut and Honorary Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, UK interviews Professor Markus Gerhard from the Institute for Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Hygiene, School of Medicine, Technical University of Munich, Germany, on the paper "Helicobacter pylori promotes colorectal carcinogenesis by deregulating intestinal immunity and inducing a mucus-degrading microbiota signature" published in paper copy in Gut...

Dr Philip Smith, Digital and Education Editor of Gut and Honorary Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, UK interviews Professor Kathy DelGiorno, from the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA, on the paper 'It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness: single-cell transcriptomics sheds new light on pancreas biology and disease' published in paper copy in Gut in June 2023 and available...

Dr Philip Smith, Digital and Education Editor of Gut and Honorary Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, UK interviews Professor Benoit Chassaing, group leader from the “Mucosal microbiota in chronic inflammatory diseases” Team at INSERM and the Université Paris Cité, Paris, France, on the paper 'Akkermansia muciniphila counteracts the deleterious effects of dietary emulsifiers on microbiota and host metabolism' published in paper copy in Gut in May 2023 and...

Dr Philip Smith, Digital and Education Editor of Gut and Honorary Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, UK interviews Professor Tine Jess, from the Center for Molecular Prediction of Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Department of Clinical Medicine, and Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark, and Dr Adam S Faye, from the Department of Medicine and Population Health, New York University Langone Health, New York, USA, on...

Dr Philip Smith, Digital and Education Editor of Gut and Honorary Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, UK interviews Professor Rohit Loomba, Professor of Medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology, and Adjunct Professor in the Division of Epidemiology at the University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA on the paper 'Liver stiffness thresholds to predict disease progression and clinical outcomes in bridging fibrosis and cirrhosis'...

Dr Philip Smith, Digital and Education Editor of Gut and Honorary Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, UK interviews Professor Fredrik Bäckhed, The Wallenberg Laboratory, Department of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden on the paper '6α-hydroxylated bile acids mediate TGR5 signalling to improve glucose metabolism upon dietary fiber supplementation in mice' published in paper copy in Gut in February 2023, and...

Dr Philip Smith, Digital and Education Editor of Gut, and Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, UK, interviews Professor Massimo Rugge, Pathologist at Padova University, Italy, and Adjunct Professor of Medicine at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, USA; and Ms Ludovica Bricca, a student at Padova University, and the youngest researcher involved in the study. They are interviewed on the paper 'Autoimmune gastritis: long-term natural history in...

Dr Philip Smith, Digital and Education Editor of Gut and Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, UK interviews Professor Vineet Ahuja who is from the Department of Gastroenterology and Human Nutrition, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India, on the paper 'Faecal microbiota transplantation with anti-inflammatory diet (FMT-AID) followed by anti-inflammatory diet alone is effective in inducing and maintaining remission over 1 year in mild to...

Endoscopic pyloromyotomy (G-POEM) is a minimally invasive treatment option with promising uncontrolled outcome results in patients with gastroparesis. Dr Philip Smith, Digital and Education Editor of Gut, interviews Professor Jan Martinek, from the Department of Hepatogastroenterology, Institute of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic, about his paper on this topic. The article titled 'Endoscopic pyloromyotomy for the treatment of severe and refractory gastroparesis: a...

Dr Philip Smith, Digital and Education Editor of Gut and Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, UK interviews Professor Desmond Leddin, who is from the Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, on the paper 'Climate change: a survey of global gastroenterology society leadership' published in paper copy in Gut in October 2022 and available online at: https://gut.bmj.com/content/71/10/1929 Please subscribe to the Gut Podcast...

Dr Philip Smith, Digital and Education Editor of Gut and Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, UK interviews Professor Peter Malfertheiner, Gastroenterologist, who is senior Professor of Medicine at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Munich, Germany, on the paper 'Management of Helicobacter pylori infection—the Maastricht VI/Florence Consensus Report' published in paper copy in Gut in September 2022 and online at:...

Dr Philip Smith, Digital and Education Editor of Gut and Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, UK interviews Professor Sugano, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan, about the paper 'Kyoto international consensus report on anatomy, pathophysiology and clinical significance of the gastro-oesophageal junction'. The article is published in paper copy in Gut in August 2022, and available online:...

Dr Philip Smith, Digital and Education Editor of Gut and Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, UK, interviews Professor Peer Bork, Director of the Heidelberg site of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory Heidelberg, Baden, Germany on the paper 'A faecal microbiota signature with high specificity for pancreatic cancer' published in paper copy in Gut in July 2022, and available online: https://gut.bmj.com/content/71/7/1359 Please subscribe to the Gut...

Dr Philip Smith, Digital and Education Editor of Gut and Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, UK, interviews Dr Marietta Iacucci, Associate Professor in Gastroenterology, Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy, University of Birmingham and Consultant Gastroenterologist, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom, on the paper "‘PICaSSO Histologic Remission Index (PHRI) in ulcerative colitis: development of a novel...

Dr Philip Smith, Digital and Education Editor of Gut and Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, UK, interviews Dr Maria Arechederra, young researcher at the Hepatology Program in the Center for Applied Medical Research (CIMA) from the University of Navarra in Pamplona, Spain, on the paper "Next-generation sequencing of bile cell-free DNA for the early detection of patients with malignant biliary strictures" which is published in paper copy in Gut in June...