get_publications_by_target_name

Retrieve publications related to a target, including PubMed IDs and publication dates.

SERVEROrigeneMCP SOURCEgentel-lab/origenemcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What get_publications_by_target_name does on OrigeneMCP

AI agents call get_publications_by_target_name to retrieve information from OrigeneMCP without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why get_publications_by_target_name is rated Low

This tool queries and retrieves existing publication metadata from a biomedical database. It returns read-only information (PubMed IDs and dates) without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. The verb 'Retrieve' is characteristic of Read category tools. No financial, destructive, or executable operations are involved.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_publications_by_target_name' and description 'Retrieve publications related to a target, including PubMed IDs and publication dates' indicate data retrieval with no modification or side effects.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs get_publications_by_target_name safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and OrigeneMCP, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_publications_by_target_name, this is the rule to start with:

get_publications_by_target_name Allowed

get_publications_by_target_name is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "get_publications_by_target_name": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect OrigeneMCP, apply this rule, and every get_publications_by_target_name call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about get_publications_by_target_name

What does the get_publications_by_target_name tool do? +

Retrieve publications related to a target, including PubMed IDs and publication dates. It is categorised as a Read tool in the OrigeneMCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_publications_by_target_name? +

Register the Origene MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_publications_by_target_name: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches OrigeneMCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_publications_by_target_name? +

get_publications_by_target_name is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit get_publications_by_target_name? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_publications_by_target_name rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block get_publications_by_target_name completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_publications_by_target_name. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides get_publications_by_target_name? +

get_publications_by_target_name is provided by the Origene MCP server (gentel-lab/origenemcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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