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Mechanism of exon skipping therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Deletion of exon 45 results in a frameshift in the spliced mRNA. Treatment with AOs can correct the reading frame producing a truncated yet partly functional protein, as in the case of Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD).
