search_studies

Pack: metabolights · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/metabolights/mcp

Search EBI MetaboLights, the metabolomics (metabolite / small-molecule) study repository, by keyword — disease, metabolite, organism, or analytical technique (e.g. “diabetes”, “glucose NMR”, “Homo sapiens LC-MS”). Returns matching study accessions (e.g. MTBLS1) with name and a short description.

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
querystringyesFree-text query, e.g. “type 2 diabetes urine NMR”.
limitnumbernoMax studies to return (default 15, max 100).

Example call

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

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "metabolights": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/metabolights/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

Regenerated from source · build June 9, 2026