By Scientia Professor Matthew Colm Kiernan

Journal articles

Vucic O; Kiernan MC; Cornblath D, 2009, 'Guillain-Barré syndrome: an update', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 16, pp. 733 - 741, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6WHP-4W14HKX-1&_user=37161&_coverDate=06%2F30%2F2009&_rdoc=1&_fmt=high&_orig=search&_sort=d&_docanchor=&view=c&_acct=C000004218&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=37161&md5=8e0b8bfb8e1087c5148338a3078179f4

Kiernan MC, 2009, 'Hyperexcitability, persistent Na+ conductances and neurodegeneration in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Experimental Neurology, 218, pp. 1 - 4

Kiernan MC, 2009, 'Identification of cognitive deficits in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Clinical Neurophysiology, 120, pp. 645 - 646

Cheah B; Boland R; Brodaty N; Zoing M; Jeffery S; McKenzie D; Kiernan M, 2009, 'INSPIRATIonAL - INSPIRAtory muscle Training In Amyotrophic Lateral sclerosis', Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, pp. 1 - 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17482960903082218

Cheah B; Boland R; Brodaty NE; Zoing M; Jeffrey S; Mckenzie DK; Kiernan MC, 2009, 'INSPIRATIonAL--INSPIRAtory muscle training in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, 10, pp. 384 - 392, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17482960903082218

Han SH; Boland R; Krishnan AV; Vucic S; Lin CS-Y; Kiernan MC, 2009, 'Ischaemic sensitivity of axons in carpal tunnel syndrome', Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System, 14, pp. 190 - 200

Barritt A; Bacsi AM; Tschuchnigg M; Sharpe D; Kiernan MC, 2009, 'Myasthenia gravis seven years after removal of an invasive thymoma', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 16, pp. 966 - 968

Krishnan AV; Kiernan MC, 2009, 'Neurological complications of chronic kidney disease', Nature Reviews Neurology, 5, pp. 542 - 551

Krishnan AV; Pussell BA; Kiernan MC, 2009, 'Neuromuscular Disease in the Dialysis Patient: An Update for the Nephrologist', Seminars in Dialysis, 22, pp. 267 - 278, http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122304819/abstract

Park SB; Lin CS-Y; Krishnan AV; Goldstein D; Friedlander ML; Kiernan MC, 2009, 'Oxaliplatin-induced Lhermitte’s phenomenon as a manifestation of severe generalized nerve dysfunction', Oncology, 77, pp. 342 - 348

Park SB; Lin CS; Krishnan AV; Goldstein D; Friedlander ML; Kiernan MC, 2009, 'Oxaliplatin-induced neurotoxicity: Changes in axonal excitability precede development of neuropathy', Brain, 132, pp. 2712 - 2723

Vucic O; Kiernan MC, 2009, 'Pathophysiology of Neurodegeneration in Familial Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis', Current Molecular Medicine, 9, pp. 255 - 272, http://www.benthamdirect.org/pages/content.php?CMM/2009/00000009/00000003/0002M.SGM

Boland R; Bostock H; Kiernan MC, 2009, 'Plasticity of lower limb motor axons after cervical cord injury', Clinical Neurophysiology, 120, pp. 204 - 209, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6VNP-4V0VC5B-1&_user=37161&_coverDate=01%2F31%2F2009&_rdoc=1&_fmt=high&_orig=search&_sort=d&_docanchor=&view=c&_acct=C000004218&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=37161&md5=e87fa2314c591f268049ab6ced81014d

Burrell JR; Yiannikas C; Rowe D; Kiernan MC, 2009, 'Predicting Response to Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Lower Motor Neuron Syndromes', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 16, pp. 1515 - 1516, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2009.07.008

Vucic O; Cheah B; Krishnan AV; Burke DJ; Kiernan MC, 2009, 'The effects of alterations in conditioning stimulus intensity on short interval intracortical inhibition', Brain Research, 1, pp. 39 - 47, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6SYR-4VY2CBH-H&_user=37161&_coverDate=06%2F01%2F2009&_rdoc=1&_fmt=high&_orig=search&_sort=d&_docanchor=&view=c&_acct=C000004218&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=37161&md5=e9e0beca267bc33552673749e70b1c4d

Burke D; Howells J; Trevillion L; McNulty PA; Jankelowitz SK; Kiernan MC, 2009, 'Threshold behaviour of human axons explored using subthreshold perturbations to membrane potential', The Journal of Physiology, 587, pp. 491 - 504

Vucic S; Nicholson GA; Kiernan MC, 2008, 'Cortical hyperexcitability may precede the onset of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (vol 131, pg 1540, 2008)', BRAIN, 131, pp. 2234 - 2234, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/brain/awn141

Krishnan AV; Lin CSY; Park SB; Kiernan MC, 2008, 'Assessment of nerve excitability in toxic and metabolic neuropathies', Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System, 13, pp. 7 - 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1529-8027.2008.00155.x

Vucic S; Nicholson GA; Kiernan M, 2008, '203: Cortical hyperexcitability precedes the development of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 15, pp. 337 - 338, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2007.07.007

Lin CS-Y; Krishnan A; Goldstein D; Friedlander M; Kiernan M, 2008, '457: Sensory nerve excitability in cancer patients treated with oxaliplatin', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 15, pp. 362 - 362, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2007.07.067

Boland RA; Lin CS-Y; Krishnan AV; Engel S; Kiernan MC, 2008, 'Abnormalities in peripheral motor axon excitability in patients with acute spinal injury', Clinical Neurophysiology, 119, pp. e19 - e19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2007.10.033

Krishnan AV; Lin CS; Kiernan MC, 2008, 'Activity-dependent excitability changes suggest Na+/K+ pump dysfunction in diabetic neuropathy', Brain, 131, pp. 1209 - 1216, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/brain/awn052

Nguyen-Lam J; Kiernan MC, 2008, 'Acute cortical blindness due to posterior reversible encephalopathy', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 15, pp. 1182 - 1185

Krishnan AV; Lin CS; Park SB; Kiernan MC, 2008, 'Assessment of nerve excitability in toxic and metabolic neuropathies Assessment of nerve excitability in toxic and metabolic neuropathies. Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System 13:7-26.', Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System, 13, pp. 7 - 26

Krishnan AV; Bostock H; Ip J; Hayes M; Watson SR; Kiernan MC, 2008, 'Axonal function in a family with episodic ataxia type 2 due to a novel mutation', Journal of Neurology, 255, pp. 750 - 755, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00415-008-0794-x

Lin CS-Y; Krishnan A; Lee M-J; Zagami AS; Kiernan MC, 2008, 'Axonal function in acute intermittent porphyria', Clinical Neurophysiology, 119, pp. e21 - e22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2007.10.043

Bacsi AM; Kiernan MC, 2008, 'Changes in axonal excitability and burst pattern behaviour in synkinesis', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 15, pp. 1288 - 1290

Han SH; Boland R; Krishnan AV; Vucic O; Lin CS; Kiernan MC, 2008, 'Changes in human sensory axonal excitability induced by an ischaemic insult', Clinical Neurophysiology, 119, pp. 2054 - 2063

Eric Han SH; Boland RA; Krishnan A; Vucic S; Lin CS-Y; Kiernan MC, 2008, 'Compression and ischaemia in human entrapment neuropathy', Clinical Neurophysiology, 119, pp. e22 - e22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2007.10.045

Vucic O; Kiernan MC, 2008, 'Cortical excitability testing distinguishes Kennedy`s disease from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Clinical Neurophysiology, 119, pp. 1088 - 1096, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2008.01.011

Vucic S; Nicholson GA; Kiernan MC, 2008, 'Cortical hyperexcitability is an early feature of motor neuron disease', Clinical Neurophysiology, 119, pp. e20 - e21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2007.10.039

Vucic O; Nicholson GA; Kiernan MC, 2008, 'Cortical hyperexcitability may precede the onset of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Brain, 131, pp. 1540 - 1550, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/brain/awn071

Park SB; Krishnan AV; Lin CS; Goldstein D; Friedlander ML; Kiernan MC, 2008, 'Mechanisms underlying chemotherapy-induced neurotoxicity and the potential for neuroprotective strategies', Current Medicinal Chemistry: Cardiovascular and Hematological Agents, 15, pp. 3081 - 3094

Lin CS; Krishnan AV; Lee M; Zagami AS; You H; Yang C; Bostock H; Kiernan MC, 2008, 'Nerve function and dysfunction in acute intermittent porphyria', Brain, 131, pp. 2510 - 2519

Cheah BC; Vucic S; Kiernan MC, 2008, 'Neurophysiological index is a marker of functional impairment in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Clinical Neurophysiology, 119, pp. e24 - e24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2007.10.051

Granot R; Kiernan M, 2008, 'Neurophysiology in the intensive care unit: Size (of surals) matters', Clinical Neurophysiology, 119, pp. e23 - e23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2007.10.047

Vucic O; Kiernan MC, 2008, 'Normal axonal ion channel function in large peripheral nerve fibers following chronic ciguatera sensitization', Muscle and Nerve, 37, pp. 403 - 405, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mus.20906

Park SB; Lin CS-Y; Krishnan AV; Friedlander M; Goldstein D; Kiernan MC, 2008, 'Oxaliplatin-induced chronic changes in sensory nerve excitability', Clinical Neurophysiology, 119, pp. e22 - e22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2007.10.044

Kiernan MC, 2008, 'Paraspinal muscles and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis - Getting to the core?', Clinical Neurophysiology, 119, pp. 1457 - 1458

Stone R; Archer J; Kiernan MC, 2008, 'Wernicke`s encephalopathy mimicking variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 15, pp. 1308 - 1310

Vucic S; Howells JT; Trevillion L; Kiernan MC, 2007, '401: Novel threshold tracking techniques suggest that cortical hyperexcitability is an early feature of motor neuron disease', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 14, pp. 1014 - 1014, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2007.02.024

Vucic S; Kiernan MC, 2007, '644: The flail-limb variant of motor neuron disease', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 14, pp. 1033 - 1034, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2007.02.075

Vucic O; Kiernan MC, 2007, 'Abnormalities in cortical and peripheral excitability in flail arm variant amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 78, pp. 849 - 852

Lin CS; Macefield VG; Elam MB; Wallin BG; Engel S; Kiernan MC, 2007, 'Axonal changes in spinal cord injured patients distal to the site of injury', Brain, 130, pp. 985 - 994

Krishnan AV; Hayes M; Kiernan MC, 2007, 'Axonal excitability properties in hemifacial spasm', Movement Disorders, 22, pp. 1293 - 1298

Bacsi AM; Kiernan MC, 2007, 'Changes in axonal axcitability and burst pattern behaviour in synkinesis', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 15, pp. 1288 - 1290

Vucic O; Krishnan AV; Kiernan MC, 2007, 'Fatigue and activity dependent changes in axonal excitability in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 78, pp. 1202 - 1208

Burke D; Howells J; Trevillion L; Kiernan MC; Bostock H, 2007, 'Inflections in threshold electrotonus to depolarizing currents in sensory axons', Muscle and Nerve, 36, pp. 849 - 852

Bostock H; Lin CS-Y; Kiernan MC, 2007, 'Nerve excitability changes in puffer fish poisoning', Clinical Neurophysiology, 118, pp. e155 - e155, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2006.07.235

Kiernan MC, 2007, 'Nerve excitability in toxic and metabolic neuropathies', Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System, 12, pp. 2 - 2

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