get_article
Pack: europepmc · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/europepmc/mcp
Full record for one article by (source, id). Source: MED (Medline), PMC, PPR (preprints), CTX (clinicaltrials).
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
source | string | yes | e.g. “MED”, “PMC”, “PPR” |
id | string | yes | PMID for MED, PMCID for PMC, etc. |
Example call
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/europepmc/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_article","arguments":{}}}'
Response shape
Full JSON Schema
{
"oneOf": [
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"found": {
"type": "boolean",
"enum": [
false
],
"description": "Article not found"
},
"coverage": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Coverage database name"
},
"hint": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Fallback suggestion message"
}
},
"required": [
"found"
]
},
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Article ID"
},
"source": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Source type"
},
"pmid": {
"type": "string",
"description": "PubMed ID"
},
"pmcid": {
"type": "string",
"description": "PMC ID"
},
"title": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Article title"
},
"authorString": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Author list"
},
"abstractText": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Full abstract text"
},
"journalTitle": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Journal name"
},
"pubYear": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Publication year"
},
"isOpenAccess": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Y/N open access flag"
},
"citedByCount": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Citation count"
},
"references": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Reference list",
"items": {
"type": "object"
}
},
"keywordList": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Keywords/MeSH terms",
"items": {
"type": "object"
}
}
}
}
]
}
Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"europepmc": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/europepmc/mcp"
}
}
}
See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.