# Europe PMC

> Use this tool when you need to retrieve and analyze biomedical literature from Europe PMC, solving problems such as finding relevant articles, collecting target-centric evidence, and ranking search results by recency. It takes keyword or semantic searches, PMIDs, or other query inputs and outputs clean, machine-readable Pydantic models. Ideal for use cases requiring automated literature retrieval and analysis in biomedical research contexts.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/saurabhsing21-europe-pmc  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/saurabhsing21-europe-pmc

## Description

Specialized biomedical literature retrieval server built for the Agent4Target ecosystem. Connects to Europe PMC's REST API to perform semantic and keyword-based searches, retrieve articles by PMID, and collect target-centric evidence with automated citation and recency-weighted ranking. Transforms raw XML/JSON responses into clean, machine-readable Pydantic models. Supports both stdio and HTTP SSE transports with configurable timeouts and API rate limits.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.99
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/saurabhsing21-europe-pmc)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/saurabhsing21/literature-mcp>

## 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": "saurabhsing21-europe-pmc"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/saurabhsing21-europe-pmc` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/saurabhsing21-europe-pmc/pull`

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