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Pubmedmcp

@grllon 9 months ago
33 MIT
FreeCommunity
AI Systems
A MCP server for PubMed data

Overview

What is Pubmedmcp

pubmedmcp is a MCP server designed to search and fetch articles from the PubMed database, which contains over 35 million citations for biomedical literature.

Use cases

Use cases include academic research, literature reviews, and any scenario where access to biomedical literature is required.

How to use

To use pubmedmcp, add the specified configuration to your ‘claude_desktop_config.json’ file, ensuring that ‘uv’ is installed and ‘uvx’ is accessible in your PATH.

Key features

Key features include the ability to search and retrieve articles from PubMed, leveraging the pubmedclient Python package for efficient operations.

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PubMed MCP

A MCP server that allows to search and fetch articles from PubMed.

PubMed is a database of over 35 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books.

This MCP server relies on the pubmedclient Python package to perform the search and fetch operations.

Usage

Add the following to your claude_desktop_config.json file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pubmedmcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "pubmedmcp@latest"
      ],
      "env": {
        "UV_PRERELEASE": "allow",
        "UV_PYTHON": "3.12"
      }
    }
  }
}

Make sure uv is installed on your system and ‘uvx’ is available in your PATH (claude PATH sometimes is not the same as your system PATH).
You can add a PATH key in your claude_desktop_config.json file to make sure uv is available in claude PATH.

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