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Hypophosphatasia (HPP) and the ALPL Gene, Symptoms of adult-onset HPP, Low ALP Support

Hypophosphatasia (HPP) and the ALPL Gene

Hypophosphatasia (HPP) is a genetic disorder caused by ALPL mutations that lower alkaline phosphatase (ALP), leading to bone, dental, and vitamin B6-related issues. Learn how low ALP is diagnosed and supported in adults.

Genetic susceptibility cavities

Are Your Cavities Caused by Genetics?

It turns out that genetics plays a larger role here than you would think. It is estimated by researchers that the ‘heritability’ or genetic component of dental caries is about 50%. (Member’s article)