PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical articles back to the 1950s.

Prefix

pubmed

Alternative Prefixes

pmid MEDLINE PMID PubMed PubMed ID

Keywords

bibliography biomedical science citation publication

Links

Homepage

Contact

Jeff Beck   0000-0002-1798-9797   jeffbeckncbi

Pattern for Local Unique Identifiers

Local identifiers in PubMed should match this regular expression:
^\d+$

Example Local Unique Identifier

16333295   Resolve

Pattern for CURIES

Compact URIs (CURIEs) constructed from PubMed should match this regular expression:
^pubmed:\d+$

Example CURIE

pubmed:16333295

Publications

2006 Database resources of the National Center for Biotechnology Information

A summary of the relations in the Bioregistry schema can be found here.

In Collection

Publication Provenance Prefixes ASKEM Epidemiology Prefixes FHIR External Terminologies

The metaregistry provides mappings between the Bioregistry and other registries. There are 12 mappings to external registries for this resource with 7 unique external prefixes.

When using this resource in RDF, the following URI format should be used:

http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/reference/$1

A provider turns a local unique identifiers from a resource into a URI. Many providers are also resolvable as URLs (i.e., they can be used in a web browser).

The local unique identifier 16333295 is used to demonstrate the providers available for PubMed. A guide for curating additional providers can be found here.

Additional providers curated in the Bioregistry are listed here. These are typically inherited from Identifiers.org or Prefix Commons, and need extra curation.