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ArticleJournal of cardiovascular translational research2026

Impact of E-Cigarette Use on Circadian Proteins and Cardiovascular Risk Markers.

Ayman Alzu'bi, Ejlal Abu-El-Rub, Ramada R Khaswaneh, Mohammed Al-Zubaidi, Wissam Almomani, Abdelrahman Alenaizat, Adnan H Ayyash, Anas Alragheb, Anas Alshannag, Enas Ahmad and 2 more

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Article in Journal of cardiovascular translational research, 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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Ayman Alzu'biDepartment of Basic Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Yarmouk University, Irbid, 211-63, Jordan. ayman.alzubi@yu.edu.jo.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7848-7080
Ejlal Abu-El-RubDepartment of Basic Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Yarmouk University, Irbid, 211-63, Jordan.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9217-2560
Ramada R KhaswanehDepartment of Basic Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Yarmouk University, Irbid, 211-63, Jordan.
Mohammed Al-ZubaidiDepartment of Basic Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Yarmouk University, Irbid, 211-63, Jordan.
Wissam AlmomaniDepartment of Basic Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Yarmouk University, Irbid, 211-63, Jordan.
Abdelrahman AlenaizatDepartment of Basic Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Yarmouk University, Irbid, 211-63, Jordan.
Adnan H AyyashDepartment of Basic Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Yarmouk University, Irbid, 211-63, Jordan.
Anas AlraghebDepartment of Basic Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Yarmouk University, Irbid, 211-63, Jordan.
Anas AlshannagDepartment of Basic Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Yarmouk University, Irbid, 211-63, Jordan.
Enas AhmadDepartment of Basic Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Yarmouk University, Irbid, 211-63, Jordan.
Mai ElaaragSurgical Research Section, Department of Surgery, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6192-5654
Raed M Al-ZoubiSurgical Research Section, Department of Surgery, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar. ralzoubi@hamad.qa.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0548-429X

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Abstract

The increasing popularity of E-cigarettes among young adults has raised concerns about their health effects, particularly on the circadian system, which regulates critical physiological processes. This study examined how vaping influences circadian proteins and inflammatory markers, comparing these effects to those in cardiovascular disease patients. Blood samples from 254 participants, non-vaping controls (n = 90), regular vapers (n = 86), and cardiovascular patients (n = 78), were analyzed for circadian proteins (Melatonin, BMAL1, PER1, PER2, CRY1, CRY2) and inflammatory/oxidative stress markers (IFN-γ, MDA). Vaping significantly decreased Melatonin, PER1, PER2, CRY1, and CRY2, while BMAL1 remained unchanged. Elevated IFN-γ and MDA levels indicated increased inflammation and oxidative stress in vapers. Vaping induces circadian disruption patterns similar to cardiovascular disease, suggesting a potential mechanism linking e-cigarette use to increased cardiovascular risk.

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Cardiovascular DiseasesCircadian RhythmCircadian Rhythm Signaling Peptides and ProteinsElectronic Nicotine Delivery SystemsInflammation MediatorsVapingAdultBiomarkersCase-Control StudiesFemaleHeart Disease Risk FactorsHumansMaleMelatoninMiddle AgedOxidative StressBiomarkersCircadian Rhythm Signaling Peptides and ProteinsInflammation MediatorsMelatoninBMAL1Circadian systemE-cigaretteMelatoninVaping

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