New MT-ND6 and NDUFA1 mutations in mitochondrial respiratory chain disorders

Mitochondrial respiratory chain disorder (MRCD) is an intractable disease of infants with variable clinical symptoms. Our goal was to identify the causative mutations in MRCD patients.

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