pubmed_find_related

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Tool of io.github.cyanheads/pubmed-mcp-server

declared in 2.9.8

Find articles related to a source article — similar content (similar), articles citing this one (cited_by), or articles this one cites (references). Uses NCBI ELink as the primary source; falls back to Europe PMC then OpenAlex when NCBI is unavailable.

Parameters schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
  "required": [
    "pmid"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "pmid": {
      "type": "string",
      "pattern": "^\\d+$",
      "description": "Source PubMed ID"
    },
    "offset": {
      "type": "integer",
      "default": 0,
      "maximum": 9007199254740991,
      "minimum": 0,
      "description": "Result offset for pagination (0-based); page through results by incrementing by maxResults"
    },
    "maxResults": {
      "type": "integer",
      "default": 10,
      "maximum": 50,
      "minimum": 1,
      "description": "Maximum related articles"
    },
    "relationship": {
      "enum": [
        "similar",
        "cited_by",
        "references"
      ],
      "type": "string",
      "default": "similar",
      "description": "Relationship type: similar (content-based), cited_by (articles citing this one), references (articles this one cites)"
    }
  }
}

What this tool wraps· 2 endpoints

min confidence0.70 0.50

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io.github.cyanheads/pubmed-mcp-server

https://github.com/cyanheads/pubmed-mcp-server

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