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Editor |
Professor Robin C Spiller
University Hospital Nottingham
Nottingham, UK
Email: robin.spiller{at}nottingham.ac.uk
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| Editorial Office |
BMJ Journals Department
BMA House, Tavistock Square
London, WC1H 9JR, UK
Email: guteditorial{at}bmjgroup.com
Tel: +44 (0)20 7383 6394
Fax +44 (0)20 7383 6787/6668 |
| Frequency |
12 times a year plus supplements |
| Launch date |
1960 |
| ISSN Gut |
0017-5749 |
| ISSN Gut Online |
1468-3288 |
| Readership |
Clinicians (including trainees) and researchers involved in all areas of gastroenterology and hepatology |
| Print circulation |
4980* (38% UK; 24% Europe; 20% USA & Canada; 8% Far East & Australasia; 9% Rest of World) Not including online only or consortia customers |
| Indexed by |
Index Medicus (Medline), ISI Current Contents (Web of Science), Excerpta Medica (Embase) |
| Impact factor |
The impact factor is 9.02 (ISI Web of Science) (2006) |
| Submitting to Gut |
All papers must be submitted through Bench>Press,
our online submission and review system.
Gut welcomes:
Original papers
Leading articles
Commentaries
Case reports
Letters to the Editor
GI Snapshots
Supplements
Gut will consider rapid review and publication for articles of outstanding interest
Authors may opt to have their articles published as electronic only pages. This greatly reduces the time to publication
Supplementary data for articles and electronic correspondence are available on Gut Online
Further information is available in the Instructions to Authors and from the Editorial
Office |
| Lead times |
Time from submission to first decision: mean 5 weeks
About 35% of submissions are rejected without external peer review
Time from acceptance to publication: approximately 4 to 5 months (original papers) |
| Acceptance rate |
17% |
| Subscriptions |
Information on rates and how to subscribe
- Personal print subscribers receive access to Gut Online at no additional cost
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- Personal subscribers may purchase the Fetal and Neonatal edition separately in print or online
- All subscribers to Gut receive all supplements
- Subscriptions can start with any issue and refunds are given upon cancellation for outstanding issues
- Non-subscribers may purchase individual articles for US$8 or access the whole site for 30 days for US$25 |
| Rights |
Authors retain copyright for their own material. However, they must provide Gut with an exclusive
licence to publish.
Corresponding authors are provided with a toll-free link to their published article on Gut Online. |
| Permissions |
Material may not be reproduced in full or part in any medium or language without prior permission of BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
Please refer to our Copyright and Permission Guidelines
Authors may reproduce their own work in other publications and host on their own website or that of their institution (non-commercial only) without prior permission;
we do ask that all material is clearly acknowledged with the original source and a link to the website included where possible |
| Reprints |
Reprints contact details
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five years after publication. |
| Royalties from Reprint Sales |
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royalty of net receipts less any sales commission.
The corresponding author will be contacted automatically should such a sale be secured to determine how the royalty should be paid. The royalty will be offered for up to
five years after publication. |
| Supplements |
Guidelines for publication of supplements to
Gut and other BMJ Journals
For further details please contact Claire Folkes:
Email: journals{at}bmjgroup.com
Tel: +44 (0)20 7383 6057 |
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| ABC Electronic |
Gut has been audited by ABC Electronic |
| COPE |
Gut is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics |
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