By Scientia Professor Matthew Colm Kiernan

Journal articles

Ahmed RM; Mioshi E; Caga J; Shibata M; Zoing M; Bartley L; Piguet O; Hodges JR; Kiernan MC, 2014, 'Body mass index delineates ALS from FTD: implications for metabolic health', Journal of Neurology, 261, pp. 1774 - 1780, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00415-014-7416-6

Tan RH; Devenney E; Dobson-Stone C; Kwok JB; Hodges JR; Kiernan MC; Halliday GM; Hornberger M, 2014, 'Cerebellar integrity in the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis - Frontotemporal dementia continuum', Plos One, 9, pp. e105632, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0105632

Ahmed RM; Mioshi E; Caga J; Shibata M; Zoing M; Bartley L; Piguet O; Hodges JR; Kiernan MC, 2014, 'Body mass index delineates ALS from FTD: implications for metabolic health', Journal of Neurology, 261, pp. 1774 - 1780, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00415-014-7416-6

Menon P; Kiernan MC; Vucic S, 2014, 'Cortical hyperexcitability of the thenar group of intrinsic hand muscles may contribute to the split-hand sign in ALS', Clinical Neurophysiology, 125, pp. e1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2013.10.023

Menon P; Kiernan MC; Vucic S, 2014, 'Cortical dysfunction underlies the development of the split-hand in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Plos One, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0087124

Mioshi E; Caga J; Lillo P; Hsieh S; Ramsey E; Devenney E; Hornberger M; Hodges JR; Kiernan MC, 2014, 'Neuropsychiatric changes precede classic motor symptoms in ALS and do not affect survival', Neurology, 82, pp. 149 - 154, http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000000023

Mioshi E; Hsieh S; Caga J; Ramsey E; Chen K; Lillo P; Simon N; Vucic S; Hornberger M; Hodges JR; Kiernan MC, 2014, 'A novel tool to detect behavioural symptoms in ALS', Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration, 15, pp. 298 - 304, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/21678421.2014.896927

Ambikairajah A; Devenney E; Flanagan E; Yew B; Mioshi E; Kiernan MC; Hodges JR; Hornberger M, 2014, 'A visual MRI atrophy rating scale for the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-frontotemporal dementia continuum', Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration, 15, pp. 226 - 234, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/21678421.2014.880180

Vucic S; Rothstein JD; Kiernan MC, 2014, 'Advances in treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Insights from pathophysiological studies', Trends in Neurosciences, 37, pp. 433 - 442, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tins.2014.05.006

Kiernan MC, 2014, 'ALS and neuromuscular disease: In search of the Holy Grail', Lancet Neurology, 13, pp. 13 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422(13)70226-6

Park SB; Lin CSY; Krishnan AV; Simon NG; Bostock H; Vincent A; Kiernan MC, 2014, 'Axonal dysfunction with voltage gated potassium channel complex antibodies', Experimental Neurology, 261, pp. 337 - 342, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.expneurol.2014.06.002

Farrar MA; Park SB; Krishnan AV; Kiernan MC; Lin CSY, 2014, 'Axonal dysfunction, dysmyelination, and conduction failure in hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies', Muscle and Nerve, 49, pp. 858 - 865, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mus.24085

Menon P; Kiernan MC; Vucic S, 2014, 'Biomarkers and future targets for development in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Current Medicinal Chemistry, 21, pp. 3535 - 3550, http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/0929867321666140601161148

Kiernan MC; Maxwell I, 2014, 'Corrigendum to "Proceedings of the 15th Biennial Clinical Neurophysiology Workshop of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Neurologists, Sheraton Mirage Resort, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, 29th September-2nd October, 2013" [Clin. Neurophysiol. 125 (2014) e1-e7]', Clinical Neurophysiology, 125, pp. 2454, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2014.09.005

Simon NG; Vucic S; Joffe R; Kiernan MC, 2014, 'Cortical dysfunction in cerebellar ataxia with antibodies to glutamic acid decarboxylase', Journal of Neurology, 261, pp. 238 - 239, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00415-013-7197-3

Menon P; Kiernan MC; Vucic S, 2014, 'Cortical excitability differences in hand muscles follow a split-hand pattern in healthy controls', Muscle and Nerve, 49, pp. 836 - 844, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mus.24072

Bae JS; Menon P; Mioshi E; Kiernan MC; Vucic S, 2014, 'Cortical hyperexcitability and the split-hand plus phenomenon: Pathophysiological insights in ALS', Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration, 15, pp. 250 - 256, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/21678421.2013.872150

Sung JY; Tani J; Park SB; Kiernan MC; Lin CSY, 2014, 'Early identification of 'acute-onset' chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy', Brain, 137, pp. 2155 - 2163, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/brain/awu158

Savage SA; Lillo P; Kumfor F; Kiernan MC; Piguet O; Hodges JR, 2014, 'Emotion processing deficits distinguish pure amyotrophic lateral sclerosis from frontotemporal dementia', Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration, 15, pp. 39 - 46, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/21678421.2013.809763

Arnold R; Pussell BA; Howells J; Grinius V; Kiernan MC; Lin CSY; Krishnan AV, 2014, 'Evidence for a causal relationship between hyperkalaemia and axonal dysfunction in end-stage kidney disease', Clinical Neurophysiology, 125, pp. 179 - 185, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2013.06.022

Bae JS; Yuki N; Kuwabara S; Kim JK; Vucic S; Lin CS; Kiernan MC, 2014, 'Guillain-Barré syndrome in Asia', Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 85, pp. 905 - 911, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2013-306212

Geevasinga N; Menon P; Kiernan MC; Vucic S, 2014, 'Motor cortical function and the precision grip', Physiological Reports, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.14814/phy2.12120

Kiernan MC, 2014, 'Remembrance of things future', Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 85, pp. 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2013-307129

Huynh W; Kiernan MC, 2014, 'Reply: Botulinum toxin injection for post-stroke spasticity', Muscle and Nerve, 49, pp. 932 - 933, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mus.24221

Leslie FVC; Hsieh S; Caga J; Mioshi E; Hornberger M; Kiernan MC; Hodges JR; Burrell JR, 2014, '13.', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 21, pp. 2037 - 2037, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2014.06.027

Sung J-Y; Lin Y-C; Lin S-Y; Kiernan MC; Lin CS-Y, 2014, '14. Sensory axonal dysfunction in asymptomatic diabetic patients', Clinical Neurophysiology, 125, pp. e5 - e6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2013.10.036

Devenney E; Hoon C; Kiernan M; Hodges J, 2014, '14. The evolution of behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia: Key prognostic factors', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 21, pp. 2037, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2014.06.028

Menon P; Geevasingha N; Yiannikas C; Kiernan M; Vucic S, 2014, '15. Diagnostic utility of cortical excitability studies in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 21, pp. 2037 - 2038, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2014.06.029

Geevasinga N; Menon P; Nicholson G; Ng K; Kiernan M; Vucic S, 2014, '16.', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 21, pp. 2038 - 2038, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2014.06.030

Devine M; Kiernan M; Pannek K; Rose S; McCombe P; Henderson R, 2014, '28.', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 21, pp. 2042 - 2042, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2014.06.042

Geevasinga N; Menon P; Kiernan MC; Vucic S, 2014, '3. Diagnostic utility of threshold tracking TMS in ALS: Comparative study to Awaji criteria', Clinical Neurophysiology, 125, pp. e2 - e2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2013.10.025

Ahmed R; Irish M; Bartley L; Samaras K; Piguet O; Hodges J; Kiernan M, 2014, '30. Quantifying abnormal eating behavior and metabolic changes in frontotemporal dementia and motor neuron disease', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 21, pp. 2042 - 2043, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2014.06.044

Murray JE; Pickering HR; Lin CS-Y; Goldstein D; Friedlander ML; Kiernan MC; Krishnan AV, 2014, '6. Functional impact of neuropathy in patients receiving oxaliplatin chemotherapy', Clinical Neurophysiology, 125, pp. e3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2013.10.028

Garg N; Barnett MH; Yuki N; Kiernan MC, 2014, '60. Pharyngeal-cervical-brachial variant of Guillain–Barré syndrome with monospecific anti-GT1a antibodies', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 21, pp. 2052, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2014.06.074

Geevasinga N; Menon P; Sue CM; Kumar KR; Ng K; Kiernan M; Vucic S, 2014, '63. Cortical dysfunction in hereditary spastic paraparesis patients with the spastin mutation', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 21, pp. 2052 - 2053, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2014.06.077

Wang C; Paling D; Chen L; Hatton S; Lagopoulos J; Aw S; Kiernan M; Barnett M, 2014, '66. Medial longitudinal fasciculus: A window on axonal function in multiple sclerosis', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 21, pp. 2053 - 2054, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2014.06.080

Pickering H; Lin CS-Y; Murray J; Kiernan MC; Krishnan AV, 2014, '7. Effects of fampridine PR on axonal function in multiple sclerosis', Clinical Neurophysiology, 125, pp. e3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2013.10.029

Huynh W; Vucic S; Krishnan AV; Lin CS-Y; Kiernan MC, 2014, '8. Evolution and recovery of motor function post-stroke', Clinical Neurophysiology, 125, pp. e3 - e4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2013.10.030

Rowin EJ; Maron BJ; Kiernan MS; Casey SA; Feldman DS; Hryniewicz KM; Chan RH; Harris KM; Udelson JE; DeNofrio D; Roberts WC; Maron MS, 2014, 'Advanced Heart Failure With Preserved Systolic Function in Nonobstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy', Circulation Heart Failure, 7, pp. 967 - 975, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/circheartfailure.114.001435

Menon P; Kiernan MC; Vucic S, 2014, 'ALS pathophysiology: Insights from the split-hand phenomenon', Clinical Neurophysiology, 125, pp. 186 - 193, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2013.07.022

Burrell JR; Hornberger M; Vucic S; Kiernan MC; Hodges JR, 2014, 'Apraxia and motor dysfunction in corticobasal syndrome', PloS One, 9, pp. e92944 - e92944, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0092944

Meyer TE; Kiernan MS; McManus DD; Shih J, 2014, 'Decision-Making Under Uncertainty in Advanced Heart Failure', Current Heart Failure Reports, 11, pp. 188 - 196, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11897-014-0195-7

Jumean MF; Kiernan MS, 2014, 'Determinants of Survival Following Hospitalization for Acute Heart Failure', Current Heart Failure Reports, 11, pp. 201 - 211, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11897-014-0190-z

Li J; Geisbush TR; Rosen GD; Lachey J; Mulivor A; Rutkove SB, 2014, 'Electrical impedance myography for the in vivo and ex vivo assessment of muscular dystrophy (mdx) mouse muscle', Muscle & Nerve, 49, pp. 829 - 835, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mus.24086

Devenney E; Hornberger M; Irish M; Mioshi E; Burrell J; Tan R; Kiernan MC; Hodges JR, 2014, 'Frontotemporal dementia associated with the C9ORF72 mutation: a unique clinical profile', JAMA neurology, 71, pp. 331 - 339, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.6002

Rossignol P; Dobre D; Gregory D; Massaro J; Kiernan M; Konstam MA; Zannad F, 2014, 'Incident hyperkalemia may be an independent therapeutic target in low ejection fraction heart failure patients: Insights from the HEAAL study', International Journal of Cardiology, 173, pp. 380 - 387, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.02.034

Geevasinga N; Menon P; Yiannikas C; Kiernan M; Vucic S, 2014, 'O54: Diagnostic utility of cortical hyperexcitability in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Clinical Neurophysiology, 125, pp. S44 - S44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s1388-2457(14)50157-5

Leslie FVC; Hsieh S; Caga J; Savage SA; Mioshi E; Hornberger M; Kiernan MC; Hodges JR; Burrell JR, 2014, 'Semantic deficits in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis & Frontotemporal Degeneration, pp. 1 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/21678421.2014.987301

Rihan HZ; Al-Issawi M; Al Shamari M; Woldie WA; Kiernan M; Fuller MP, 2014, 'The effect of molybdenum on the molecular control of cold tolerance in cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis) artificial seeds', Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture (PCTOC), 118, pp. 215 - 228, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11240-014-0475-7

Huynh W; Krishnan AV; Vucic S; Lin CSY; Kiernan MC, 2013, 'Motor cortex excitability in acute cerebellar infarct', Cerebellum, 12, pp. 826 - 834, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12311-013-0493-8

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