Xiaochang Zhang & team introduce exon annotation for nonsense-mediated mRNA (EANMD) and report on alternatively spliced exons in the brain that trigger mRNA decay, noting modulation of such exons in disease-causal genes can potentially treat neurodevelopmental disorders.

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