Table 1.

Summary of PMC Identifiers and URIs.

IdentifierExampleDescriptionURI
PMCIDPMC1868567PMC accession number http://www​.ncbi.nlm.nih​.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1868567/
AID1868567Numeric part of PMCIDhttp://www​.ncbi.nlm.nih​.gov/pmc/articles/1868567/ (redirects)
UID1868567Entrez ID for PMC articleshttp://www​.ncbi.nlm.nih​.gov/pmc/?term=1868567%5Buid%5D (Entrez result)
PMCID+versionPMC3283037.2Specific version of an article http://www​.ncbi.nlm.nih​.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3283037.2/
PMID17401604PubMed IDhttp://www​.ncbi.nlm.nih​.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/17401604/ (redirects)
MIDNIHMS5786Manuscript ID http://www​.ncbi.nlm.nih​.gov/pmc/articles/mid/NIHMS5786/
DOI10.1172/JCI33375Digital Object Identifierhttp://www​.ncbi.nlm.nih​.gov/pmc/articles/doi/10​.1172/JCI33375 (redirects)
IVIP0021-9738/117/9/2380ISSN + volume, issue, pagehttp://www​.ncbi.nlm.nih​.gov/pmc/ivip/0021-9738/117/9/2380/ (redirects)

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