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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2026

Lubricin Levels in Temporomandibular Joint Disorders: A Scoping Review.

Paweł Sikora, Maciej Chęciński, Tomasz Horodniczy, Kamila Chęcińska, Natalia Turosz, Kalina Romańczyk, Amelia Hoppe, Maciej Sikora

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Paweł SikoraFaculty of Medicine, Medical University of Lublin, Al. Racławickie 1, 20-059 Lublin, Poland.ORCID 0009-0004-7698-9254
Maciej ChęcińskiNational Medical Institute of the Ministry of the Interior and Administration, Wołoska 137, 02-507 Warsaw, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-6199-4753
Tomasz HorodniczyORTHO.PL Ortodonta Zdrowego Uśmiechu Dzieci i Dorosłych Wrocław, Buforowa 34, 52-131 Wroclaw, Poland.
Kamila ChęcińskaNational Medical Institute of the Ministry of the Interior and Administration, Wołoska 137, 02-507 Warsaw, Poland.
Natalia TuroszNational Medical Institute of the Ministry of the Interior and Administration, Wołoska 137, 02-507 Warsaw, Poland.ORCID 0000-0001-8075-9989
Kalina RomańczykDepartment of Oral Surgery, Preventive Medicine Center, Komorowskiego 12, 30-106 Cracow, Poland.
Amelia HoppeDepartment of Oral Surgery, Preventive Medicine Center, Komorowskiego 12, 30-106 Cracow, Poland.ORCID 0009-0002-4345-5657
Maciej SikoraNational Medical Institute of the Ministry of the Interior and Administration, Wołoska 137, 02-507 Warsaw, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-3348-1950

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lubricin, also known as proteoglycan 4 (

Indexed as

OsteoarthritisProteoglycan 4Temporomandibular Joint DisordersBiomarkersHumansSynovial FluidTemporomandibular JointBiomarkersPRG4 protein, humanProteoglycan 4lubricinosteoarthritisPRG4proteoglycan 4scoping reviewsynovial fluidtemporomandibular disorderstemporomandibular joint

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PMID42278558
PMCPMC13256905

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