Bone Abstracts

Background: Hypophosphatasia (HPP) results from inactivating mutation(s) in the gene for tissue non-specific alkaline phosphatase (TNSALP). Substantial improvement has been reported in skeletal mineralization and physical function in patients (pts) with life-threatening perinatal and infantile HPP treated for 48 weaks with asfotase alfa, a bone-targeted recombinant human TNSALP.Objective: To evaluate long-term efficacy and tolerability of asfotase alfa i...