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GTEx Get Tissue Sites
Get all available GTEx tissue sites with metadata. Returns tissue IDs, names, sample counts, eGene counts, and color codes for 54 non-diseased tissue sites. Includes RNA-seq sample summaries with donor age and sex statistics. Use for: discovering available tissues, finding tissue IDs for queries, checking sample sizes, understanding tissue coverage. Essential first step before querying tissue-specific data.
Livelast probed 2026-04-30 23:07Z· 375msCortexa
Status
The most recent probe succeeded. Safe to call from the agent today.
- Last probed
- 1d ago
- Last success
- 1d ago
- Last latency
- 375ms
Schema
JSON Schema the agent (or your API call) must match.
{
"properties": {
"dataset_id": {
"default": "gtex_v8",
"description": "GTEx dataset version",
"enum": [
"gtex_v8",
"gtex_v10",
"gtex_snrnaseq_pilot"
],
"type": "string"
},
"items_per_page": {
"default": 250,
"description": "Results per page",
"maximum": 100000,
"minimum": 1,
"type": "integer"
},
"operation": {
"description": "Operation type",
"enum": [
"get_tissue_sites"
],
"type": "string"
},
"page": {
"default": 0,
"description": "Page number",
"minimum": 0,
"type": "integer"
}
},
"required": [],
"type": "object"
}Examples (1)
Default GTEx Get Tissue Sites call
public-safeinput
{
"items_per_page": 1,
"page": 1
}Expected response keys: success
Anonymous-safe example. Rate-limited; no sign-in required.
Identifiers
- Catalog ID
- tu_GTEx_get_tissue_sites
- Tool name
- GTEx_get_tissue_sites
- Added
- 2026-04-30 22:47Z
- Tags
- tooluniverse