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Roberta M. Tankanow
Researcher at University of Michigan
Publications - 19
Citations - 878
Roberta M. Tankanow is an academic researcher from University of Michigan. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pharmacy & Wilson's disease. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 19 publications receiving 839 citations.
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Treatment of wilson disease with ammonium tetrathiomolybdate. IV. Comparison of tetrathiomolybdate and trientine in a double-blind study of treatment of the neurologic presentation of wilson disease
George J. Brewer,Frederick K. Askari,Matthew T. Lorincz,Martha D. Carlson,Michael L. Schilsky,Karen J. Kluin,Peter Hedera,Paolo Moretti,John K. Fink,Roberta M. Tankanow,Robert B. Dick,Julia Sitterly +11 more
TL;DR: Tetrathiomolybdate is a better choice than trientine for preserving neurologic function in patients who present with neurologic disease, and during a 3-year follow-up period were quite good.
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Initial therapy of patients with Wilson's disease with tetrathiomolybdate.
George J. Brewer,Robert D. Dick,Vilma Yuzbasiyan-Gurkin,Roberta M. Tankanow,Anne B. Young,Karen J. Kluin +5 more
TL;DR: Results are presented from six patients treated with tetrathiomolybdate for up to 8 weeks as initial therapy with Wilson's disease, and none of the five patients who had presented with acute neurological symptoms worsened.
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A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of the Efficacy of Lactinex in the Prophylaxis of Amoxicillin-Induced Diarrhea
Roberta M. Tankanow,Mary B. Ross,Inta J. Ertel,David Dickinson,Lisa S. McCormick,Jodi F. Garfinkel +5 more
TL;DR: The Lactobacillus preparation did not appear to consistently prevent diarrhea in this patient population, and patients' age, diet, and parental definition of diarrhea were factors that may have influenced the results.
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Interaction Study between Digoxin and a Preparation of Hawthorn (Crataegus oxyacantha)
Roberta M. Tankanow,Helen R. Tamer,Daniel S Streetman,Scott G. Smith,Janice L. Welton,Thomas M. Annesley,Keith D. Aaronson,Barry E. Bleske +7 more
TL;DR: Following 3 weeks of concomitant therapy, hawthorn did not significantly alter the pharmacokinetic parameters for digoxin, which suggests that both hawthORN and dig toxin, in the doses and dosage form studied, maybe coadministered safely.
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Intra-arterial bromodeoxyuridine radiosensitization of malignant gliomas.
T.J. Hegarty,Allan F. Thornton,R.F. Diaz,William F. Chandler,William D. Ensminger,Larry Junck,Michaelyn A. Page,Stephen S. Gebarski,Terry W. Hood,Phillip L. Stetson,Roberta M. Tankanow,Paul E. McKeever,Allen S. Lichter,Harry S. Greenberg +13 more
TL;DR: It is shown in a Phase I study that IA BUdR radiosensitization is safe, tolerable, may lead to improved survival, and appears to be an efficacious primary treatment of malignant gliomas.