# pubmed-mcp-server

> Use this tool when you need to efficiently search and retrieve biomedical literature from PubMed, enabling easy access to article metadata and PMC PDF downloads. It solves problems related to research, academic, and scientific information gathering, providing a streamlined interface for searching, fetching, and downloading relevant publications. Ideal for use cases requiring rapid literature reviews, research data collection, or educational resource gathering.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/hanxuanliang-pubmed-mcp-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/hanxuanliang-pubmed-mcp-server

## Description

This server enables searching PubMed articles, fetching metadata, and downloading PMC PDFs.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-01

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-09-01

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/b4urj25xnr)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/hanxuanliang/pubmed-mcp-server>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "hanxuanliang-pubmed-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/hanxuanliang-pubmed-mcp-server` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/hanxuanliang-pubmed-mcp-server/pull`

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