By Scientia Professor Matthew Colm Kiernan

Journal articles

Ahmed RM; Ke YD; Vucic S; Ittner LM; Seeley W; Hodges JR; Piguet O; Halliday G; Kiernan MC, 2018, 'Physiological changes in neurodegeneration-mechanistic insights and clinical utility', Nature Reviews Neurology, 14, pp. 259 - 271, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrneurol.2018.23

Dharmadasa T; Kiernan MC, 2018, 'Riluzole, disease stage and survival in ALS', The Lancet Neurology, 17, pp. 385 - 386, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422(18)30091-7

Issar T; Arnold R; Kwai NCG; Pussell BA; Endre ZH; Poynten AM; Kiernan MC; Krishnan AV, 2018, 'The utility of the Total Neuropathy Score as an instrument to assess neuropathy severity in chronic kidney disease: A validation study', Clinical Neurophysiology, 129, pp. 889 - 894, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2018.02.120

Van den Bos MAJ; Menon P; Howells J; Geevasinga N; Kiernan MC; Vucic S, 2018, 'Physiological processes underlying short interval intracortical facilitation in the human motor cortex', Frontiers in Neuroscience, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2018.00240

Kandula T; Farrar MA; Krishnan AV; Murray J; Timmins HC; Goldstein D; Lin CSY; Kiernan MC; Park SB, 2018, 'Multimodal quantitative examination of nerve function in colorectal cancer patients prior to chemotherapy', Muscle and Nerve, 57, pp. 615 - 621, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mus.25968

Forrest SL; Kril JJ; Stevens CH; Kwok JB; Hallupp M; Kim WS; Huang Y; McGinley CV; Werka H; Kiernan MC; Gotz J; Spillantini MG; Hodges JR; Ittner LM; Halliday GM, 2018, 'Retiring the term FTDP-17 as MAPT mutations are genetic forms of sporadic frontotemporal tauopathies (vol 141, pg 521, 2018)', BRAIN, 141, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/brain/awy012

Nicolas A; Kenna KP; Renton AE; Ticozzi N; Faghri F; Chia R; Dominov JA; Kenna BJ; Nalls MA; Keagle P; Rivera AM; van Rheenen W; Murphy NA; van Vugt JJFA; Geiger JT; Van der Spek RA; Pliner HA; Shankaracharya ; Smith BN; Marangi G; Topp SD; Abramzon Y; Gkazi AS; Eicher JD; Kenna A; Logullo FO; Simone IL; Logroscino G; Salvi F; Bartolomei I; Borghero G; Murru MR; Costantino E; Pani C; Puddu R; Caredda C; Piras V; Tranquilli S; Cuccu S; Corongiu D; Melis M; Milia A; Marrosu F; Marrosu MG; Floris G; Cannas A; Capasso M; Caponnetto C; Mancardi G; Origone P; Mandich P; Conforti FL; Cavallaro S; Mora G; Marinou K; Sideri R; Penco S; Mosca L; Lunetta C; Pinter GL; Corbo M; Riva N; Carrera P; Volanti P; Mandrioli J; Fini N; Fasano A; Tremolizzo L; Arosio A; Ferrarese C; Trojsi F; Tedeschi G; Monsurrò MR; Piccirillo G; Femiano C; Ticca A; Ortu E; La Bella V; Spataro R; Colletti T; Sabatelli M; Zollino M; Conte A; Luigetti M; Lattante S; Santarelli M; Petrucci A; Pugliatti M; Pirisi A; Parish LD; Occhineri P; Giannini F; Battistini S; Ricci C; Benigni M; Cau TB; Loi D; Calvo A; Moglia C; Brunetti M, 2018, 'Genome-wide Analyses Identify KIF5A as a Novel ALS Gene', Neuron, 97, pp. 1268 - 1283.e6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2018.02.027

Howells J; Bostock H; Park SB; Kiernan MC; Burke D, 2018, 'Tracking small sensory nerve action potentials in human axonal excitability studies', Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 298, pp. 45 - 53, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jneumeth.2018.02.003

Park SB; Kiernan MC, 2018, 'Oxaliplatin and neuropathy: A role for sodium channels', Clinical Neurophysiology, 129, pp. 670 - 671, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2017.12.028

Bodea L-G; Evans HT; Van der Jeugd A; Ittner LM; Delerue F; Kril J; Halliday G; Hodges J; Kiernan MC; Gotz J, 2018, 'Accelerated aging exacerbates a pre-existing pathology in a tau transgenic mouse model (vol 16, 377, 2017)', AGING CELL, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/acel.12712

Borire AA; Arnold R; Pussell BA; Kwai NC; Visser LH; Simon NG; Kiernan MC; Krishnan AV, 2018, 'Effects of hemodialysis on intraneural blood flow in end-stage kidney disease', Muscle and Nerve, 57, pp. 287 - 293, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mus.25704

Kiernan MC, 2018, 'Motor neuron disease in 2017: Progress towards therapy in motor neuron disease', Nature Reviews Neurology, 14, pp. 65 - 66, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrneurol.2017.186

Forrest SL; Kril JJ; Stevens CH; Kwok JB; Hallupp M; Kim WS; Huang Y; McGinley CV; Werka H; Kiernan MC; Götz J; Spillantini MG; Hodges JR; Ittner LM; Halliday GM, 2018, 'Retiring the term FTDP-17 as MAPT mutations are genetic forms of sporadic frontotemporal tauopathies', Brain, 141, pp. 521 - 534, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/brain/awx328

Caga J; Hsieh S; Highton-Williamson E; Zoing MC; Ramsey E; Devenney E; Ahmed RM; Kiernan MC, 2018, 'Apathy and its impact on patient outcome in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Journal of Neurology, 265, pp. 187 - 193, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00415-017-8688-4

Radakovic R; Puthusseryppady V; Flanagan E; Kiernan MC; Mioshi E; Hornberger M, 2018, 'Frontostriatal grey matter atrophy in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A visual rating study', Dementia e Neuropsychologia, 12, pp. 388 - 393, http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1980-57642018dn12-040008

Dharmadasa T; Matamala JM; Huynh W; Zoing MC; Kiernan MC, 2018, 'Motor neurone disease', Handbook of Clinical Neurology, 159, pp. 345 - 357, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-444-63916-5.00022-7

Burke D; Kiernan MC, 2018, 'Stimulus, response and excitability – What is new?', Clinical Neurophysiology, 129, pp. 333 - 334, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2017.10.011

Garg N; Park SB; Howells J; Noto Y-I; Yiannikas C; Krishnan AV; Spies J; Pollard JD; Vucic S; Bostock H; Kiernan MC, 2018, '1. Axonal function in inflammatory neuropathy: The importance of conduction block', Clinical Neurophysiology, 129, pp. e1 - e1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2017.12.014

Dharmadasa T; Matamala JM; Howells J; Vucic S; Kiernan MC, 2018, '10. Phenotypic variability in motor neuron disease: Site of onset and patterns of disease spread', Clinical Neurophysiology, 129, pp. e4 - e5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2017.12.023

Howells J; Makker PGS; Lees JG; Matamala JM; Park SB; Kiernan MC; Burke D; Moalem-Taylor G, 2018, '11. Studying human neurophysiology using the mouse tail!', Clinical Neurophysiology, 129, pp. e5 - e5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2017.12.024

Nathani D; Barnett M; Pollard JD; Spies J; Wang M-X; Kiernan MC, 2018, '12. Clinical and neurophysiological predictors of vasculitic neuropathy diagnosed on nerve biopsy', Clinical Neurophysiology, 129, pp. e5 - e5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2017.12.025

Howells J; Trinh T; Burke D; Kiernan MC, 2018, '13. Threshold-tracking TMS without an MEP', Clinical Neurophysiology, 129, pp. e6 - e6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2017.12.026

Shimatani Y; Matamala JM; Howells J; Kiernan MC, 2018, '3. Characterization of persistent Na + current in human motor and sensory axons: Exploring the activity at different target levels', Clinical Neurophysiology, 129, pp. e2 - e2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2017.12.016

Tsugawa J; Noto Y-I; Dharmadasa T; Garg N; Kiernan MC, 2018, '4. Median/ulnar nerve ultrasound cross-sectional area ratio in ALS', Clinical Neurophysiology, 129, pp. e2 - e2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2017.12.017

Timmins HC; Li T; Grimison P; Murray JE; Cox KM; Horvath LG; Lewis CR; Goldstein D; Kiernan MC; Park SB, 2018, '5. Neurophysiological dysfunction in chemotherapy-treated patients: Comparison of different platinum analogues', Clinical Neurophysiology, 129, pp. e2 - e3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2017.12.018

van den Bos MAJ; Menon P; Geevasinga N; Kiernan MC; Vucic S, 2018, '6. ALS disability is predicted by a shift in the balance between short latency facilitatory and inhibitory circuits', Clinical Neurophysiology, 129, pp. e3 - e3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2017.12.019

Walker S; Narasimhan M; Matamala JM; Dharmadasa T; Kiernan MC; Huynh W, 2018, '7. Papillary thyroid cancer in a patient with Morvan’s syndrome', Clinical Neurophysiology, 129, pp. e3 - e4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2017.12.020

Li T; Howells J; Lin CSY; Garg N; Kiernan MC; Park SB, 2018, '8. Predicting motor disorders from nerve excitability studies', Clinical Neurophysiology, 129, pp. e4 - e4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2017.12.021

Agarwal S; Highton-Williamson E; Matamala JM; Caga J; Howells J; Vucic S; Ahmed RM; Kiernan MC, 2018, '9. Upper motor neuron dysfunction and neuropsychological profile in PLS: Another entrant on the ALS-FTD spectrum', Clinical Neurophysiology, 129, pp. e4 - e4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2017.12.022

Matamala JM; Howells J; Dharmadasa T; Trinh T; Ma Y; Vucic S; Burke D; Kiernan M, 2018, 'F147. Absolute and relative reliability of short-interval intracortical inhibition measured by threshold tracking transcranial magnetic stimulation', Clinical Neurophysiology, 129, pp. e122 - e123, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2018.04.310

Dharmadasa T; Matamala JM; Howells J; Vucic S; Kiernan M, 2018, 'S151. Assessing lower limb cortical function with threshold tracking transcranial magnetic stimulation', Clinical Neurophysiology, 129, pp. e198 - e198, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2018.04.511

Noto Y-I; Simon NG; Selby A; Garg N; Vucic S; Kiernan M, 2018, 'T41. Ectopic impulse generation in peripheral nerve hyperexcitability syndromes and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Clinical Neurophysiology, 129, pp. e17 - e17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2018.04.042

Geevasinga N; Korgaonkar MS; Menon P; Van den Bos M; Gomes L; Foster S; Kiernan MC; Vucic S, 2017, 'Brain functional connectome abnormalities in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis are associated with disability and cortical hyperexcitability', European Journal of Neurology, 24, pp. 1507 - 1517, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ene.13461

Noto YI; Shibuya K; Shahrizaila N; Huynh W; Matamala JM; Dharmadasa T; Kiernan MC, 2017, 'Detection of fasciculations in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: The optimal ultrasound scan time', Muscle and Nerve, 56, pp. 1068 - 1071, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mus.25607

Turner MR; Al-Chalabi A; Chio A; Hardiman O; Kiernan MC; Rohrer JD; Rowe J; Seeley W; Talbot K, 2017, 'Genetic screening in sporadic ALS and FTD', Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 88, pp. 1042 - 1044, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2017-315995

Moalem-Taylor G; Baharuddin B; Bennett B; Krishnan AV; Huynh W; Kiernan MC; Shin-Yi Lin C; Shulruf B; Keoshkerian E; Cameron B; Lloyd A; Lin C, 2017, 'Immune dysregulation in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome', Scientific Reports, 7, pp. 8218, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-08123-6

Caldwell C; Kiernan M, 2017, 'The longest sleep', The Lancet Neurology, 16, pp. 961 - 962, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422(17)30375-7

Cooper-Knock J; Robins H; Niedermoser I; Wyles M; Heath PR; Higginbottom A; Walsh T; Kazoka M; Al Kheifat A; Al-Chalabi A; Basak N; Blair I; Dekker A; Hardiman O; Hide W; Iacoangeli A; Kenna K; Landers J; McLaughlin R; Mill J; Middelkoop B; Moisse M; Pardina JM; Morrison K; Newhouse S; Pulit S; Shatunov A; Shaw C; Sproviero W; Tazelaar G; van Damme P; van den Berg L; van der Spek R; Eijk K; van Es M; van Rheenen W; van Vugt J; Veldink J; Kooyman M; Glass J; Robberecht W; Gotkine M; Drory V; Kiernan M; Neto MM; Ztaz M; Couratier P; Corcia P; Silani V; Chio A; de Carvalho M; Pinto S; Redondo AG; Andersen P; Weber M; Ticozzi N; Ince PG; Hautbergue GM; McDermott CJ; Kirby J; Shaw PJ, 2017, 'Targeted genetic screen in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis reveals novel genetic variants with synergistic effect on clinical phenotype', Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnmol.2017.00370

Eisen A; Braak H; Del Tredici K; Lemon R; Ludolph AC; Kiernan MC, 2017, 'Cortical influences drive amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 88, pp. 917 - 924, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2017-315573

McCrary JM; Goldstein D; Boyle F; Cox K; Grimison P; Kiernan MC; Krishnan AV; Lewis CR; Webber K; Baron-Hay S; Horvath L; Park SB, 2017, 'Optimal clinical assessment strategies for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN): a systematic review and Delphi survey', Supportive Care in Cancer, 25, pp. 3485 - 3493, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00520-017-3772-y

Tan RH; Yang Y; Kim WS; Dobson-Stone C; Kwok JB; Kiernan MC; Halliday GM, 2017, 'Distinct TDP-43 inclusion morphologies in frontotemporal lobar degeneration with and without amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Acta neuropathologica communications, 5, pp. 76, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40478-017-0480-2

Garg N; Nguyen T; Mathey E; Park S; Yiannikas C; Vucic S; Spies J; Krishan A; Pollard J; Kiernan M, 2017, 'Autoantibody targets in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy', JOURNAL OF THE NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES, 381, pp. 276 - 277, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.788

Kiernan M, 2017, 'Tracking neurodegeneration by TMS', JOURNAL OF THE NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES, 381, pp. 40 - 40, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.166

Timmins HC; Saw W; Cheah BC; Lin CSY; Vucic S; Ahmed RM; Kiernan MC; Park SB, 2017, 'Cardiometabolic health and risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Muscle and Nerve, 56, pp. 721 - 725, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mus.25547

Garg N; Howells J; Yiannikas C; Vucic S; Krishnan AV; Spies J; Bostock H; Mathey EK; Pollard JD; Park SB; Kiernan MC, 2017, 'Motor unit remodelling in multifocal motor neuropathy: The importance of axonal loss', Clinical Neurophysiology, 128, pp. 2022 - 2028, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2017.07.414

Arnold R; Pianta TJ; Pussell BA; Kirby A; O’Brien K; Sullivan K; Holyday M; Cormack C; Kiernan MC; Krishnan AV; O'Brien K, 2017, 'Randomized, controlled trial of the effect of dietary potassium restriction on nerve function in CKD', Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 12, pp. 1569 - 1577, http://dx.doi.org/10.2215/CJN.00670117

Coffey JC; Kiernan M, 2017, 'Adipocyte-Epithelial Interactions and Crohn's Disease - An Emerging Drug Target', EBIOMEDICINE, 23, pp. 193 - 194, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebiom.2017.08.029

De Carvalho M; Kiernan MC; Swash M, 2017, 'Fasciculation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Origin and pathophysiological relevance', Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 88, pp. 773 - 779, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2017-315574

Dale RC; Barnett MH; Kiernan MC, 2017, 'Maternal autoimmunity: Risk of neurodevelopmental and neuropsychiatric outcomes', Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 88, pp. 713 - 714, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2017-315724

Mathey EK; Garg N; Park SB; Nguyen T; Baker S; Yuki N; Yiannikas C; Lin CS; Spies JM; Ghaoui R; Barnett MH; Vucic S; Pollard JD; Kiernan MC, 2017, 'Autoantibody responses to nodal and paranodal antigens in chronic inflammatory neuropathies', Journal of Neuroimmunology, 309, pp. 41 - 46, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jneuroim.2017.05.002

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