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The Effect of Dynamic Stretching in Low Back Pain with Hamstring Tightness in A 22-Year-Old Gym Person – A Case Study

K Vinod1, K H Bharath2*, Shruthi P Puthran3

2025, 2(4), 188-192, 10.71325/ajjms.v2i4.25.70, Dec. 30, 2025

Low back pain (LBP) is a prevalent condition characterized by soreness in the lower back, buttocks, and upper thighs, disturbing a considerable portion of the global population. The effect of dynamic stretching on low back pain with hamstring tightness in gym person of 22-year-old is being teste…

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Diagnostic Challenges in Overlapping Neuropsychiatric Syndromes: Mood Disorder Secondary to Viral Encephalitis Presenting as Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium Tremens

M S Raghuram1*

2025, 2(4), 185-187, 10.71325/ajjms.v2i4.25.43, Dec. 30, 2025

Viral encephalitis is an inflammatory brain condition presenting with neuropsychiatric symptoms like altered mental status and seizures. Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome (AWS) can mimic these symptoms, often delaying diagnosis. Organic Mood Disorder (OMD) – Mania is a secondary mood disturbance…

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Tuber Lectin Extracted from Xanthosoma violaceum (XVL) Promotes Apoptosis and Suppresses Proliferation in A549 Lung Adenocarcinoma Cells

G T Ramya1, E Sarathkumar1, M Meghana1, N Anitha1, S J Prashanth2, G J Sathisha1*

2025, 2(4), 177-184, 10.71325/ajjms.v2i4.1, Dec. 31, 2025

Background: Lung cancer accounts for major cancer related mortality worldwide. Among the subtypes, non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) considered to be the most prevalent subtype. Due inferiority of current treatment strategies such as toxicity, non-selectivity, high cost an…

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Impact of Oral Zinc and L-Carnitine Supplementation on Follicles Growth and Endocrine Fertility Regulation in Female Albino Mice

Lamyaa Abdulridha Fadhil1*

2025, 2(4), 170-176, 10.71325/ajjms.v2i4.25.91, Dec. 31, 2025

Background and Aim: The current study explores the effects of zinc and L-carnitine supplementation on reproductive function in female albino mice. The study primarily focuses on growth of follicles and regulation of endocrine fertility. As previous studies have mentioned, b…

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In-Silico Systems Biology Analysis of the Klebsiella spallanzanii Defensome Against Bacteriophages

Aaina Ashraf1, Adreeka Jeet1, Maria Raju1, M A Prathiksha1, Mylavarapu Sudeepthi1, C Sandeep Kumar2*

2025, 2(4), 163-169, 10.71325/ajjms.v2i4.2 5.64, Dec. 31, 2025

Introduction: A common source of nosocomial infections, Klebsiella pneumoniae has a high morbidity and fatality rate, particularly in immunocompromised patients and infants. Public health is seriously threatened by its multidrug-resistant (MDR) strains. D…

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The Interplay of Programmed Cell Death Protein-1 (PD-1), Interleukin-25 (IL-25) and Viral Load in Patients with Hepatitis C

Ayad M Gaidan1*

2025, 2(4), 156-162, 10.71325/ajjms.v2i4.25.90, Dec. 29, 2025

Background: The infection instigated by the Hepatitis C virus (HCV) continues to pose a substantial challenge to global health, with the advancement of the disease being profoundly affected by the immune responses of the host organism. Programmed cell death protein-1 (PD-1)…

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A Scoping Review of Research Analyzing the Effects of Head Position and Grip Pressure on Handwriting Legibility and Fluency in Children

Bindu Ninan1*, Royline Fathima Pinto2, Meghashree Shetty2, Lakshmi 2

2025, 2(4), 149-155, 10.71325/ajjms.v2i4.25.86, Dec. 29, 2025

Background: Students, especially young ones, predominantly rely on handwriting. Children spend 31 to 60% of their school day performing handwriting and other fine motor tasks, and difficulty in this area can interfere with academic achievement. The purpose of the review was…

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