By Scientia Professor Matthew Colm Kiernan

Journal articles

Arnold R; Pianta TJ; Pussell BA; Endre Z; Kiernan MC; Krishnan AV, 2019, 'Potassium control in chronic kidney disease: implications for neuromuscular function', Internal Medicine Journal, 49, pp. 817 - 825, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/imj.14114

Werry EL; Bright FM; Piguet O; Ittner LM; Halliday GM; Hodges JR; Kiernan MC; Loy CT; Kril JJ; Kassiou M, 2019, 'Recent developments in TSPO PET imaging as a biomarker of neuroinflammation in neurodegenerative disorders', International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms20133161

Huynh W; Sharplin LE; Caga J; Highton-Williamson E; Kiernan MC, 2019, 'RESPIRATORY FUNCTION AND COGNITIVE PROFILE IN MOTOR NEURON DISEASE', JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY NEUROSURGERY AND PSYCHIATRY, 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2019-anzan.38

Van den Bos M; Howells J; Higashihara M; Geevasinga N; Kiernan M; Vucic S, 2019, 'ROLE OF TRANSCALLOSAL INHIBITION IN DISEASE SPREAD IN ALS', JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY NEUROSURGERY AND PSYCHIATRY, 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2019-anzan.18

Borire A; Issar T; Kwai N; Visser L; Poynten A; Simon N; Kiernan M; Krishnan A, 2019, 'THE UTILITY OF NERVE BLOOD FLOW IN THE ASSESSMENT OF PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY', JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY NEUROSURGERY AND PSYCHIATRY, 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2019-anzan.24

Devenney EM; Ahmed RM; Caga J; Highton-Williamson E; Ramsey E; Zoing M; Hodges J; Kiernan M, 2019, 'Unravelling psychosis in motor neurone disease - a study of clinical features, cognition, and survival', JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY NEUROSURGERY AND PSYCHIATRY, 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2019-anzan.15

Tu S; Turner MR; Kiernan MC, 2019, 'WIDESPREAD EXTRA-MOTOR ABNORMALITY IS A PROMINENT MRI SIGNATURE OF ALS: A CROSS-COHORT STUDY', JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY NEUROSURGERY AND PSYCHIATRY, 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2019-anzan.17

Kiernan MC; Goadsby PJ; Burke D, 2019, 'Marco polo of australian neurology', Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 90, pp. 627 - 628, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2019-320989

Nathani D; Barnett MH; Spies J; Pollard J; Wang MX; Kiernan MC, 2019, 'Vasculitic neuropathy: Comparison of clinical predictors with histopathological outcome', Muscle and Nerve, 59, pp. 643 - 649, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mus.26431

Henderson RD; Garton FC; Kiernan MC; Turner MR; Eisen A, 2019, 'Human cerebral evolution and the clinical syndrome of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 90, pp. 570 - 575, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2017-317245

Agarwal S; Ahmed RM; D'Mello M; Foxe D; Kaizik C; Kiernan MC; Halliday GM; Piguet O; Hodges JR, 2019, 'Predictors of survival and progression in behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia', European Journal of Neurology, 26, pp. 774 - 779, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ene.13887

Dharmadasa T; Matamala JM; Howells J; Simon NG; Vucic S; Kiernan MC, 2019, 'The effect of coil type and limb dominance in the assessment of lower-limb motor cortex excitability using TMS', Neuroscience Letters, 699, pp. 84 - 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neulet.2019.01.050

Long Z; Irish M; Piguet O; Kiernan MC; Hodges JR; Burrell JR, 2019, 'Clinical and neuroimaging investigations of language disturbance in frontotemporal dementia–motor neuron disease patients', Journal of Neurology, 266, pp. 921 - 933, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00415-019-09216-0

Tu S; Menke RAL; Talbot K; Kiernan MC; Turner MR, 2019, 'Cerebellar tract alterations in PLS and ALS', Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration, 20, pp. 281 - 284, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21678421.2018.1562554

Anderson S; Kiernan M; Ho PJ, 2019, 'Lenalidomide-related Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy: A Case Report and Review of Drug-related Cases in Multiple Myeloma', Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma and Leukemia, 19, pp. e169 - e171, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clml.2018.12.021

Riggare S; Thurbon R; Roman S; Richards T; Kiernan MC, 2019, 'Patient Editorial Board for JNNP', Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 90, pp. 369 - 370, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2019-320453

Tan RH; Guennewig B; Dobson-Stone C; Kwok JBJ; Kril JJ; Kiernan MC; Hodges JR; Piguet O; Halliday GM, 2019, 'The underacknowledged PPA-ALS: A unique clinicopathologic subtype with strong heritability', Neurology, 92, pp. E1354 - E1366, http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000007146

Ahmed RM; Phan K; Highton-Williamson E; Strikwerda-Brown C; Caga J; Ramsey E; Zoing M; Devenney E; Kim WS; Hodges JR; Piguet O; Halliday GM; Kiernan MC, 2019, 'Eating peptides: biomarkers of neurodegeneration in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia', Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, 6, pp. 486 - 495, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/acn3.721

Kennett J; Carter A; Bourne JA; Hall W; Levy N; Mattingley JB; Lawrence AJ; Forlini C; Malcolm L; Vincent N; Richards LJ; Egan GF; Breakspear M; Cornish K; Halliday G; Poole-Warren L; Sriram S; Soulis T; Fitzgibbon B; Kiral-Kornek I; Badcock DR; Balleine B; Bekkers JM; Berk M; Bradley A; Brichta A; Carter O; Castles A; Clements J; Cornish J; de Zubicaray G; Enticott PG; Fornito A; Griffiths L; Gullifer J; Hannan AJ; Harrer S; Harvey A; Hickie IB; Jazwinska L; Kiernan M; Kilpatrick T; Leventer R; Licinio J; Lovell N; Mackellar G; Medland SE; Michie PT; Nithianantharajah J; Parker J; Payne JM; Rossell S; Sah P; Sarnyai Z; Schofield PR; Shum DHK; Silk T; Slee M; Stuart GJ; Tapson J; van Schaik A; Vissel B; Waters A; Apthorp D; Cohen-Woods S; Conn SJ; Korgaonkar M; Mason A; Azghadi MR; Shimoni O; Smith A; Thompson MB, 2019, 'A Neuroethics Framework for the Australian Brain Initiative', Neuron, 101, pp. 365 - 369, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2019.01.004

Geevasinga N; Howells J; Menon P; Van Den Bos M; Shibuya K; Matamala JM; Park SB; Byth K; Kiernan MC; Vucic S, 2019, 'Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis diagnostic index: Toward a personalized diagnosis of ALS', Neurology, 92, pp. e536 - e547, http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000006876

Gu Y; Dennis SM; Kiernan MC; Harmer AR, 2019, 'Aerobic exercise training may improve nerve function in type 2 diabetes and pre-diabetes: A systematic review', Diabetes Metabolism Research and Reviews, 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/dmrr.3099

Huynh W; Dharmadasa T; Vucic S; Kiernan MC, 2019, 'Functional biomarkers for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Frontiers in Neurology, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2018.01141

Carroll AS; Burns J; Nicholson G; Kiernan MC; Vucic S, 2019, 'Inherited Neuropathies', Seminars in Neurology, 39, pp. 620 - 639, http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0039-1693006

Agarwal S; Koch G; Hillis AE; Huynh W; Ward NS; Vucic S; Kiernan MC, 2019, 'Interrogating cortical function with transcranial magnetic stimulation: Insights from neurodegenerative disease and stroke', Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 90, pp. 47 - 57, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2017-317371

Smyth B; Krishnan AV; Gallagher M; Kiernan M; Snelling P; Hawley C; Fernando M; Hand S; Grimley K; Burman J; Heath A; Kang A; Perkovic V; Jardine MJ, 2019, 'Randomised controlled trial of the impact of haemodiafiltration on uraemic neuropathy: FINESSE study protocol', BMJ Open, 9, pp. bmjopen-2018-023736, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023736

Dharmadasa T; Kiernan MC, 2019, 'Sound of the crowd: Wisdom of neurologists revisited', Practical Neurology, 19, pp. 552, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/practneurol-2019-002384

Tazelaar GSHP; Dekker AM; van Vugt JJFA; van der Spek RA; Westeneng H-J; Kool LJBG; Kenna KP; van Rheenen W; Pulit SL; McLaughlin RL; Sproviero W; Iacoangeli A; Huebers A; Brenner D; Morrison KE; Shaw PJ; Shaw CE; Povedano Panades M; Mora Pardina JS; Glass JD; Hardiman O; Al-Chalabi A; van Damme P; Robberecht W; Landers JE; Ludolph AC; Weishaupt JH; van den Berg LH; Veldink JH; van Es MA; Akcimen F; Al Khleifat A; Andersen P; Basak AN; Bauer DC; Blair I; Brands WJ; Byrne RP; Calvo A; Gonzalez YC; Chio A; Cooper-Knock J; Corcia P; Couratier P; de Carvalho M; Drory VE; Eitan C; Garcia Redondo A; Gellera C; Gotkine M; Hornstein E; Kenna B; Kiernan MC; Kocoglu C; Kooyman M; Lopez Alonso V; Middelkoop B; Mill J; Mitne-Neto M; Moisse M; Pinto SC; Ratti A; Schellevis RD; Shatunov A; Silani V; Staiger C; Tazelaar GHP; Ticozzi N; Tunca C; Twine NA; van Doormaal PTC; van Eijk KR; Visscher PM; Vourch P; Weber M; Williams KL; Wray N; Yang J; Zatz M; Zhang K, 2019, 'Association of NIPA1 repeat expansions with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in a large international cohort', NEUROBIOLOGY OF AGING, 74, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2018.09.012

Ashworth A; Cutler C; Farnham G; Liddle L; Burleigh M; Rodiles A; Sillitti C; Kiernan M; Moore M; Hickson M; Easton C; Bescos R, 2019, 'Dietary intake of inorganic nitrate in vegetarians and omnivores and its impact on blood pressure, resting metabolic rate and the oral microbiome', FREE RADICAL BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE, 138, pp. 63 - 72, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2019.05.010

Fisher M; Kiernan M, 2019, 'Student nurses' lived experience of patient safety and raising concerns', NURSE EDUCATION TODAY, 77, pp. 1 - 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2019.02.015

Vincent A; Pettingill P; Pettingill R; Lang B; Birch R; Waters P; Irani SR; Buckley C; Watanabe O; Arimura K; Kiernan MC, 2018, 'Association of Leucine-Rich Glioma Inactivated Protein 1, Contactin-Associated Protein 2, and Contactin 2 Antibodies with Clinical Features and Patient-Reported Pain in Acquired Neuromyotonia', JAMA Neurology, 75, pp. 1519 - 1527, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamaneurol.2018.2681

Noto YI; Garg N; Li T; Timmins HC; Park SB; Shibuya K; Shahrizaila N; Huynh W; Matamala JM; Dharmadasa T; Yiannikas C; Vucic S; Kiernan MC, 2018, 'Comparison of cross-sectional areas and distal-proximal nerve ratios in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Muscle and Nerve, 58, pp. 777 - 783, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mus.26301

Tu S; Menke RAL; Talbot K; Kiernan MC; Turner MR, 2018, 'Regional thalamic MRI as a marker of widespread cortical pathology and progressive frontotemporal involvement in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 89, pp. 1250 - 1258, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2018-318625

Bueno APA; Pinaya WHL; Moura LM; Bertoux M; Radakovic R; Kiernan MC; Teixeira AL; de Souza LC; Hornberger M; Sato JR, 2018, 'Structural and functional papez circuit integrity in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Brain Imaging and Behavior, 12, pp. 1622 - 1630, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11682-018-9825-0

Howells J; Matamala JM; Park SB; Garg N; Vucic S; Bostock H; Burke D; Kiernan MC, 2018, 'In vivo evidence for reduced ion channel expression in motor axons of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Journal of Physiology, 596, pp. 5379 - 5396, http://dx.doi.org/10.1113/JP276624

Garg N; Park SB; Kiernan MC, 2018, 'Inflammatory neuropathies: all shapes and sizes', Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 89, pp. 1128, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2018-318513

Ahmed RM; Goldberg ZL; Kaizik C; Kiernan MC; Hodges JR; Piguet O; Irish M, 2018, 'Neural correlates of changes in sexual function in frontotemporal dementia: implications for reward and physiological functioning', Journal of Neurology, 265, pp. 2562 - 2572, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00415-018-9024-3

Van Den Bos MAJ; Higashihara M; Geevasinga N; Menon P; Kiernan MC; Vucic S, 2018, 'Imbalance of cortical facilitatory and inhibitory circuits underlies hyperexcitability in ALS', Neurology, 91, pp. E1669 - E1676, http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000006438

Dharmadasa T; Kiernan MC, 2018, 'Utility of threshold tracking transcranial magnetic stimulation in ALS', Clinical Neurophysiology Practice, 3, pp. 164 - 172, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cnp.2018.10.002

Devenney EM; Ahmed RM; Halliday G; Piguet O; Kiernan MC; Hodges JR, 2018, 'Psychiatric disorders in C9orf72 kindreds study of 1,414 family members', Neurology, 91, pp. E1498 - E1507, http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000006344

Caga J; Hsieh S; Highton-Williamson E; Zoing MC; Ramsey E; Devenney E; Ahmed RM; Hogden A; Kiernan MC, 2018, 'The burden of apathy for caregivers of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration, 19, pp. 599 - 605, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21678421.2018.1497659

Garg N; Park SB; Howells J; Noto YI; Vucic S; Yiannikas C; Tomlinson SE; Huynh W; Simon NG; Mathey EK; Spies J; Pollard JD; Krishnan AV; Kiernan MC, 2018, 'Anti-MAG neuropathy: Role of IgM antibodies, the paranodal junction and juxtaparanodal potassium channels', Clinical Neurophysiology, 129, pp. 2162 - 2169, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2018.07.021

Borire AA; Issar T; Kwai NC; Visser LH; Simon NG; Poynten AM; Kiernan MC; Krishnan AV, 2018, 'Correlation between markers of peripheral nerve function and structure in type 1 diabetes', Diabetes Metabolism Research and Reviews, 34, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/dmrr.3028

Tsugawa J; Dharmadasa T; Ma Y; Huynh W; Vucic S; Kiernan MC, 2018, 'Fasciculation intensity and disease progression in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis', Clinical Neurophysiology, 129, pp. 2149 - 2154, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2018.07.015

Ahmed RM; Dupuis L; Kiernan MC, 2018, 'Paradox of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and energy metabolism', Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 89, pp. 1013 - 1014, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2018-318428

Menon P; Kiernan MC; Vucic S, 2018, 'Cortical excitability varies across different muscles', Journal of Neurophysiology, 120, pp. 1397 - 1403, http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00148.2018

Makker PGS; Matamala JM; Park SB; Lees JG; Kiernan MC; Burke D; Moalem-Taylor G; Howells J, 2018, 'A unified model of the excitability of mouse sensory and motor axons', Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System, 23, pp. 159 - 173, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jns.12278

Agarwal S; Highton-Williamson E; Caga J; Matamala JM; Dharmadasa T; Howells J; Zoing MC; Shibuya K; Geevasinga N; Vucic S; Hodges JR; Ahmed RM; Kiernan MC, 2018, 'Primary lateral sclerosis and the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis–frontotemporal dementia spectrum', Journal of Neurology, 265, pp. 1819 - 1828, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00415-018-8917-5

Baker MR; Dharmadasa T; Jaiser SR; Kiernan MC, 2018, 'Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis – Time for beta testing?', Clinical Neurophysiology, 129, pp. 1455 - 1456, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2018.04.613

Sheean RK; McKay FC; Cretney E; Bye CR; Perera ND; Tomas D; Weston RA; Scheller KJ; Djouma E; Menon P; Schibeci SD; Marmash N; Yerbury JJ; Nutt SL; Booth DR; Stewart GJ; Kiernan MC; Vucic S; Turner BJ, 2018, 'Association of regulatory T-Cell Expansion with progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis a study of humans and a transgenic mouse model', JAMA Neurology, 75, pp. 681 - 689, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamaneurol.2018.0035

Dharmadasa T; Simon NG; Wang C; Vucic S; Kiernan MC, 2018, 'CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS OF CORTICAL DYSFUNCTION IN MOTOR NEURON DISEASE: A COMBINED STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL APPROACH', JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY NEUROSURGERY AND PSYCHIATRY, 89, pp. E9 - E10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2018-ANZAN.21

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