get_article

Pack: elife · Connect: https://pipeworx.io/mcp (see Connect below for a single-pack URL)

No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/get_article for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

Get the full metadata and abstract for a single eLife article by its id (e.g. “107545”). Returns title, DOI, type, publication date, authors, abstract, and subjects. Keyless.

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
idstringyeseLife article id, e.g. “107545”.

Example call

Arguments

{
  "id": "107545"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/elife/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_article","arguments":{"id":"107545"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('get_article', {
  "id": "107545"
});

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config — every tool in the catalog, including this one — or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx": {
      "url": "https://pipeworx.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Connect to just the elife pack
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "elife": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/elife/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

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