In this article, we describe a detailed protocol for efficient modelling of Duchenne muscular dystrophy muscle using MYOD1-converted urine-derived cells to evaluate the restoration of dystrophin mRNA and protein levels after exon skipping.
Takizawa, H., Sato, M., Aoki, Y. Exon Skipping in Directly Reprogrammed Myotubes Obtained from Human Urine-Derived Cells. J. Vis. Exp. (159), e60840, doi:10.3791/60840 (2020).