Antinuclear Antibodies and Thyroid Autoantibodies in the Serum of Chinese Patients with Acute Psychiatric Disorders: A Retrospective Study.

The results showed that psychiatric disorders were associated with antinuclear antibodies and thyroid autoantibodies in our large sample of patients admitted to acute psychiatric hospitalization, and autoimmune autoantibodies were potential biomarkers of psychotic disorders. The results might lead to new research directions for the study of psychiatric disorders in the future.