> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.natoma.ai/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.natoma.ai/apps/pubmed.md).

# PubMed

**Type:** Community

**Source Type:** Repository

**Source:** [GitHub](https://github.com/grll/pubmedmcp)

**Description:** Provides access to the PubMed biomedical literature database maintained by the National Library of Medicine. Enables Claude to search for scientific articles, retrieve publication metadata, access abstracts, explore medical subject headings (MeSH), and analyze citation data for biomedical and life sciences research.

**Configuration Parameters:**

* No configuration required

**Setup Steps:** No setup required. The server accesses the public PubMed E-utilities API which does not require authentication.