New Grant Funding Organizations Added for Europe PMC

Effective October 2013, the manuscript submission system for Europe PMC (also known as Europe PMC plus and formally known as the United Kingdom Manuscript Submission System (UKMSS)) is adding four additional grant funding organizations. These new granting agencies may appear on records formanuscripts that designate financial support. The four agencies are:

Association for International Cancer Research

Breast Cancer Campaign

Diabetes UK

Prostate Cancer UK

PubMed Display

The grant number information format in the PubMed Abstract display will be:

grant number/organization name/country name

For example:

Grant Support

2008MayPR49/Breast Cancer Campaign/United Kingdom

13/0001534/Diabetes UK/United Kingdom

13-0131/Association for International Cancer Research/United Kingdom

RCS12-01/Prostate Cancer UK/United Kingdom

Note: The above examples do not list all possible formats of grant numbers of an agency.

Searching Grant Numbers

Search for Europe PMC grant number information in the following ways:

• Grant number to retrieve citations with a specific grant:

  2008MayPR49 [gr]

• Full organization name or pieces of the name to retrieve citations with grants from a specific granting organization:

  Breast Cancer Campaign [gr]

  Campaign [gr]

• Country name to retrieve all citations with grants for granting organizations from a specific country:

  united kingdom [gr]

The NLM Web resource page, Grant Number Information Found in the GR Field in MEDLINE/PubMed has been updated with these four new non-US funding organizations.