PubMed Central is a free full-text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature at the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Library of Medicine. PubMed Central provides information about citing articles in PubMed.
ALM Name | pubmed |
ALM Configuration | default |
ALM Core Attributes | id (as pmcid) url as (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMCID) |
ALM Other Attributes | none |
Protocol | REST |
Format | XML |
Rate-limiting | unknown |
Authentication | no |
Restriction by IP Address | no |
API URL | http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/utils/entrez2pmcciting.cgi?view=xml&id=PMID |
Example
<PubMedToPMCcitingformSET>
<REFORM>
<PMID>19562078</PMID>
<PMCID>2768794</PMCID>
<PMCID>2855371</PMCID>
<PMCID>2931710</PMCID>
<PMCID>2956678</PMCID>
<PMCID>3059854</PMCID>
<PMCID>3162524</PMCID>
<PMCID>3214728</PMCID>
<PMCID>3328792</PMCID>
<PMCID>3335864</PMCID>
<PMCID>3357800</PMCID>
</REFORM>
</PubMedToPMCcitingformSET>
Source Code
The source code is available here.
API Documentation
- PubMed Central citation data
- Entrez to PMC Citing - parse for total citations
- Ned to convert an article DOI into a PubMed ID
- Include number of citations and a link back to PMC