Mitochondrial tRNA controlling sugar level in blood?

10 October 2013 0 2K Report

Mutations that affects mitochondrial tRNAs which impair the ability of mitochondria to provide energy for cells or to control blood sugar levels. Can someone help me to understand how it does control it? The mechanism and how it lead to Diabetes/Maternal Inherited Diabetes Mellitus?

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