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  "id": 14477490,
  "title": "Overlooked DNA regions surrounding 'microexons' may hold missing pieces of autism's genetic puzzle",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/overlooked-dna-regions-surrounding-microexons-may-hold-missing-pieces",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-14T15:00:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
    "slug": "medical-xpress",
    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-10-overlooked-dna-regions-microexons-pieces.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "New research from scientists at the University of Toronto, the Sloan Kettering Institute, King's College London (KCL) and the Francis Crick Institute is helping piece together the missing genetics of autism spectrum disorder (ASD).",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}