Antinuclear Factor in Psychiatric Disorders
HANS VON BRAUCHITSCH M.D.1
1 Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry, Henry Ford Hospital, 2799 West Grand Blvd., Detroit, Mich. 48202
In a double-blind test to determine whether the antinuclear factor (ANF) was present in patients with psychiatric disorders, a significantly greater number of positive ANF results was found in patients whose conditions were characterized by depression.