We caught up with Prof Thomas Lüscher (Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospital and Imperial College, London, UK) on the association between gut microbiota, the gut microbiome and cardiovascular disease.
Questions
- What is known about the association between gut microbiome changes and cardiovascular disease? (0.38)
- Which gut microbiota–dependent metabolites are involved in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease? (2.49)
- What novel therapeutic strategies are being investigated for targeting the gut microbiome to improve cardiovascular outcomes? (5.44)
- Could you give us an overview about the most important recent studies? (9.44)
- What are the major gaps in our knowledge and what future studies are planned? (12.13)
Speaker disclosures: Professor Thomas Lüscher has nothing to declare in relation to this video interview.
Support: Commissioned, edited and funded by Touch Medical Media.
Filmed during a remote video call with Professor Thomas Lüscher, September 2020.