PubMed Central (PMC) Home Page
PubMed Central® (PMC) 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 (NIH/NLM)
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Discover a digital archive of scholarly articles, spanning centuries of scientific research.
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Navigate the PMC submission methods to comply with a funder mandate, expand access, and ensure preservation.
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Learn about deposit options for journals and publishers and the PMC selection process.
11.1 million articles are archived in PMC.
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2998
Full Participation Journals
Journals deposit the complete contents of each issue or volume.
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257
NIH Portfolio Journals
Journals deposit all NIH-funded articles as defined by the NIH Public Access Policy.
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45
Selective Deposit Programs
Publisher deposits a subset of articles from a collection of journals.
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Updates in Support of the 2024 NIH Public Access Policy
The National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the National Library of Medicine (NLM) has made initial updates to…
PubMed Central's Updated Full-Text Search Preview Now Available
As the next step in the ongoing modernization of the PubMed Central (PMC) website, NCBI is updating the PMC search functionali…
Updated Full-Text Search Preview Now Available
As the next step in the ongoing modernization of the PubMed Central website, NCBI is updating the search functionality and user experience. A beta version is now available for you to preview and provide feedback on.
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