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MCP Simple PubMed

Research and medical affairs teams that need to find and read life sciences literature.

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claude mcp add simple-pubmed -e PUBMED_EMAIL=your-email@example.com -e PUBMED_API_KEY=your-api-key -- python -m mcp_simple_pubmed
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What it does

An MCP server that connects your assistant to PubMed through the Entrez API. It searches by keyword, MeSH term, author, date range and Boolean operators, retrieves abstracts and metadata, and downloads full text when an open access version exists.

Use cases

  1. 01Search PubMed for papers on a clinical topic
  2. 02Retrieve abstracts for a list of articles
  3. 03Find all publications by a given author

Questions about
MCP Simple PubMed.

What is MCP Simple PubMed used for?

Research and medical affairs teams that need to find and read life sciences literature. An MCP server that connects your assistant to PubMed through the Entrez API. It searches by keyword, MeSH term, author, date range and Boolean operators, retrieves abstracts and metadata, and downloads full text when an open access version exists.

How do I install MCP Simple PubMed?

Run this in your terminal: claude mcp add simple-pubmed -e PUBMED_EMAIL=your-email@example.com -e PUBMED_API_KEY=your-api-key -- python -m mcp_simple_pubmed

Is MCP Simple PubMed open source?

Yes. The code is on GitHub (andybrandt/mcp-simple-pubmed) under the MIT licence.

Is MCP Simple PubMed safe to use?

It passed our automatic scan for credential theft, hidden instructions and risky install commands. Third party open source software. Sabemos AI does not maintain it. Check the code and permissions before you connect it to company data.