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Possible association of polymorphisms in COMT gene with mental diseases
TOMANOVÁ, Aneta
This thesis i focused on associacion of polymorphisms in COMT gene with mental diseases, primarily on polymorphism Val158Met. The theoretical part provides definitions of COMT gene and enzyme, catecholamines affected by COMT and definition of the polymorphism Val158Met. Next is listing of mental diseases, description and known connection with researched polymorphism. The practical part contains proceeding of PCR RFLP used to detect the genotype. The results were evaluated and connected to the theoretical part of the thesis.
The War against Madness
Ben-Horin, Yael ; JANEČEK, Vít (advisor) ; BENDOVÁ, Helena (referee)
In my study I would like to examine the role of 'disease awareness' campaigns on the web in distributing the psychiatric/psychological ethos and applying it to explain a range of behaviors, emotional states and social phenomena. My data will include a body of explanatory videos collected from different self-help websites, which will be analyzed in order to point at salient audiovisual features and persuasion techniques in these campaigns.

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