By Scientia Professor Matthew Colm Kiernan

Journal articles

Kalapesi FB; Krishnan AV; Kiernan MC, 2005, 'Segmental facial anhidrosis and tonic pupils with preserved deep tendon reflexes: A novel autonomic neuropathy', Journal of Neuro - Ophthalmology, 25, pp. 5 - 8

Vucic S; Howells JA; Trevillion L; Kiernan MC, 2005, 'The utility of threshold tracking transcranial magnetic stimulation in assessing cortical excitability', Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 238, pp. S459 - S460

Krishnan AV; Pamphlett R; Burke D; Wills EJ; Kiernan MC, 2004, 'Cytoplasmic body myopathy masquerading as motor neuron disease', Muscle and Nerve, 30, pp. 667 - 672, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6WVB-4DMWWWN-3M2/2/99a220d6f400fe51ab568e7c1f67b59f

Kiernan MC; Lin CS; Burke D, 2004, 'Differences in activity-dependent hyperpolarization in human sensory and motor axons', The Journal of Physiology, 558, pp. 341 - 349

Bostock H; Walters RJ; Andersen KV; Murray NM; Taube D; Kiernan MC, 2004, 'Has potassium been prematurely discarded as a contributing factor to the development of uraemic neuropathy?', Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 19, pp. 1054 - 1057

Kiernan MC; Bullpitt P; Chan JH, 2004, 'Mitochondrial dysfunction and rod-like lesions associated with administration of beta-2 adrenoceptor agonist formoterol', Neuromuscular Disorders, 14, pp. 375 - 377

Krishnan AV; Lin CS; Kiernan MC, 2004, 'Nerve excitability properties in lower-limb motor axons: evidence for a length-dependent gradient', Muscle and Nerve, 29, pp. 645 - 655

Kiernan MC; Baker M; Bostock H, 2003, 'Characteristics of late Na+ current in adult rat small sensory neurons', Neuroscience, 119, pp. 653 - 660

Kiernan MC, 2003, 'Motor neurone disease: a Pandora`s box', Medical Journal of Australia, 178, pp. 311 - 312

Kiernan MC, 2002, 'Chapter 23 Pathophysiology of paraesthesiae', Supplements to Clinical Neurophysiology, 54, pp. 156 - 162, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1567-424X(09)70443-X

Kiernan MC; Guglielmi JM; Kaji R; Murray NMF; Bostock H, 2002, 'Evidence for axonal membrane hyperpolarization in multifocal motor neuropathy with conduction block', Brain, 125, pp. 664 - 675, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/brain/awf041

Kiernan MC; Walters RJL; Andersen KV; Taube D; Murray NMF; Bostock H, 2002, 'Nerve excitability changes in chronic renal failure indicate membrane depolarization due to hyperkalaemia', Brain, 125, pp. 1366 - 1378, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/brain/awf123

Isbister GK; Son J; Wang F; Maclean CJ; Lin CS; Ujma J; Balit CR; Smith B; Milder DG; Kiernan MC, 2002, 'Puffer fish poisoning: a potentially life-threatening condition', Medical Journal of Australia, 177, pp. 650 - 653

Sharma S; Sumich PM; Francis IC; Kiernan MC; Spira PJ, 2002, 'Wernicke`s encephalopathy presenting with upbeating nystagmus', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 9, pp. 476 - 478

Walters RJL; Kiernan MC; Murray NMF; Bostock H, 2001, 'Distal excitability properties of median motor axons', Muscle and Nerve, 24, pp. 1695 - 1698, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mus.1205

Kiernan MC; Vonau M; Bullpitt PR; Tohver E; Milder DG, 2001, 'Butterfly lesion of the corpus callosum due to Schilder's disease', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 8, pp. 367 - 369, http://dx.doi.org/10.1054/jocn.2000.0797

Kiernan MC; Cikurel K; Bostock H, 2001, 'Effects of temperature on the excitability properties of human motor axons', Brain, 124, pp. 816 - 825, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/brain/124.4.816

Kiernan MC; Hart IK; Bostock H, 2001, 'Excitability properties of motor axons in patients with spontaneous motor unit activity', Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 70, pp. 56 - 64, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.70.1.56

Cumming S; Harris L; Kiernan M; Williams R, 2001, 'Semantic priming of expectancies among high-and low-restraint non-problem drinkers', Australian Journal of Psychology, 53, pp. 155 - 159, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00049530108255139

Kiernan MC; Lin CS; Bostock H; Andersen KV; Murray NM, 2001, 'Clinical evaluation of excitability measures in sensory nerve.', Muscle and Nerve, pp. 883 - 892

Burke DJ; Kiernan MC; Bostock H, 2001, 'Excitability of human axons.', Clinical Neurophysiology, 112, pp. 1575 - 1585

Kiernan MC; Bostock H, 2000, 'Effects of membrane polarization and ischaemia on the excitability properties of human motor axons', Brain, 123, pp. 2542 - 2551, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/brain/123.12.2542

Kiernan MC; Burke DJ; Andersen KV; Bostock H, 2000, 'Multiple measures of axonal excitability: a new approach in clinical testing', Muscle and Nerve, pp. 399 - 409

Burke D; Kiernan MC; Mogyoros I; Lin C; Rutkove SB; Raynor EM; Blum AS; Wang AK, 1999, 'Heat sensitivity of sensory fibers in carpal tunnel syndrome [2] (multiple letters)', Muscle and Nerve, 22, pp. 969 - 970, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1097-4598(199907)22:7<969::AID-MUS29>3.0.CO;2-V

Kiernan MC; Lethlean AK; Blum PW, 1999, 'Monomelic amyotrophy: Non progressive atrophy of the upper limb', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 6, pp. 353 - 355, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0967-5868(99)90066-8

Kiernan MC; Burke DJ, 1999, 'Common entrapment neuropathies - presentation and management', Modern Medicine of Australia, pp. 62 - 71

Kiernan MC; Mogyoros I; Burke DJ, 1999, 'Conduction block in carpal tunnel syndrome', Brain, 122, pp. 933 - 941

Burke DJ; Kiernan MC; Mogyoros I; Lin CS, 1999, 'Heat sensitivity of sensory fibers in carpal tunnel syndrome', Muscle and Nerve, pp. 969 - 970

Burke DJ; Mogyoros I; Vagg R; Kiernan MJ, 1999, 'Temperature dependence of excitability indices of human cutaneous afferents', Muscle and Nerve, pp. 51 - 60

Burke DJ; Mogyoros I; Vagg R; Kiernan MC, 1999, 'Temperature dependence of excitibility indices in human peripheral nerve', Muscle and Nerve, pp. 51 - 60

Kiernan MC; Mogyoros I; Burke DJ, 1999, 'Value of homonymous and heteronymous monosynaptic reflexes in the diagnosis and follow-up of cervical spinal injuries', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, pp. 24 - 26

Vagg R; Mogyoros I; Kiernan MC; Burke DJ, 1998, 'Activity-dependent hyperpolarization of motor axons produced by natural activity', The Journal of Physiology, pp. 919 - 925

Killcross AS; Kiernan MJ; Dwyer DE; Westbrook RF, 1998, 'Effects of retention interval on latent inhibition and perceptual learning.', Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section B - Comparative and Physiological Psychology, pp. 59 - 74

Mogyoros I; Kiernan MC; Burke DJ; Bostock H, 1998, 'Ischaemic resistance of cutaneous afferents and motor axons in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Muscle and Nerve, pp. 1692 - 1700

Killcross AS; Kiernan MJ; Dwyer DE; Westbrook RF, 1998, 'Loss of latent inhibition of contextual conditioning following non-reinforced context exposure in rats.', Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section B - Comparative and Physiological Psychology, pp. 75 - 90

Burke DJ; Mogyoros I; Vagg R; Kiernan MC, 1998, 'Quantitative description of the voltage dependence of axonal excitability in human cutaneous afferents', Brain, 121, pp. 1975 - 1983

Mogyoros I; Kiernan MC; Burke DJ; Bostock H, 1998, 'Strength-duration properties of sensory and motor axons in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Brain, 121, pp. 851 - 859

Mogyoros I; Kiernan MC; Burke D, 1997, 'Strength-duration properties of sensory and motor axons in carpal tunnel syndrome', MUSCLE & NERVE, 20, pp. 508 - 510, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1097-4598(199704)20:4<508::AID-MUS17>3.0.CO;2-U

Kiernan MC; Mogyoros I; Hales JP; Gracies J; Burke DJ, 1997, 'Excitability changes in human cutaneous afferents induced by prolonged repetitive axonal activity', The Journal of Physiology, pp. 255 - 264

Mogyoros I; Kiernan MC; Burke DJ; Bostock H, 1997, 'Excitability changes in human sensory and motor axons during hyperventilation and ischaemia', Brain, 120, pp. 317 - 325

Kiernan MC; Hales JP; Gracies J; Mogyoros I; Burke DJ, 1997, 'Paraesthesiae induced by prolonged high frequency stimulation of human cutaneous afferents', The Journal of Physiology, pp. 461 - 471

Mogyoros I; Kiernan MC; Burke DJ, 1997, 'Strength duration properties of cutaneous and motor axons in carpal tunnel syndrome', Muscle and Nerve, 20, pp. 508 - 510

Miller TA; Kiernan MJ; Mogyoros I; Burke DJ, 1996, 'Activity-dependent changes in impulse conduction in focal nerve lesion', Brain, 119, pp. 429 - 437

Kiernan MJ; Mogyoros I; Burke DJ, 1996, 'Changes in excitability and impulse transmission following prolonged repetitive activity in normal subjects and patients with a focal nerve lesion', Brain, 119, pp. 2029 - 2037

Kiernan MJ; Mogyoros I; Burke DJ, 1996, 'Differences in the recovery of excitability in sensory and motor axons of human median nerve', Brain, 119, pp. 1099 - 1105

Meunier S; Mogyoros I; Kiernan MJ; Burke DJ, 1996, 'Effects of femoral nerve stimulation on the electromyogram and reflex excitability of tibialis anterior and soleus', Muscle and Nerve, 19, pp. 1110 - 1115

Mogyoros I; Kiernan MJ; Burke DJ, 1996, 'Strength-duration properties of human peripheral nerve', Brain, 119, pp. 439 - 447

Mogyoros I; Kiernan MJ; Gracies J; Burke DJ, 1996, 'The effect of stimulus duration on the latency of submaximal nerve', Muscle and Nerve, 19, pp. 1354 - 1356

Burke D; Kiernan MC; Mogyoros I; Miller TA, 1996, 'W22 Activity-dependent conduction failure in a peripheral nerve lesion', Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology, 99, pp. 340 - 340, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0013-4694(96)88429-x

Burke D; Miller TA; Kiernan MC; Mogyoros I, 1995, 'Activity-dependent modulation of excitability.', Muscle and Nerve, 18, pp. 675 - 677

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