Select fields

You can use select to choose top-level fields you want to see in a result.
Display id and display_name for a work
https://api.openalex.org/works/W2138270253?select=id,display_name​
{
  id: "https://openalex.org/W2138270253",
  display_name: "DNA sequencing with chain-terminating inhibitors"
}
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