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MeSH RDF Lookup Service

This page contains the Lookup service for MESH RDF. Each Lookup is a simple GET API with CGI parameters that returns data in JSON format. The Lookup service supports the following use cases:

  • Offering an autocomplete for a descriptor using a portion of its label.
  • Determining the RDF URI of a descriptor using its label.
  • Determining allowable qualifiers for a descriptor using its ID or URI.
  • Determining the RDF URI of a descriptor/qualifier pair.
  • Obtaining details about a descriptor using its ID or URI, including qualifiers, related descriptors, and terms.

See the swagger API for documentation.