Fetal Brain Overgrowth Tied to Autism Severity

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Fetal Brain Overgrowth Tied to Autism Severity
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Researchers at UC San Diego found that brain overgrowth in utero, observed through brain organoids from toddlers, correlates with the severity of autism symptoms. Larger brain growth was linked to more severe social and language deficits, suggesting potential for prenatal identification and therapies for autism.

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