Neuromuscular and Neurological Disorders, Centre for

Books and Chapters

Nowak, K.J. and Laing, N.G. Sarcomeric Protein Congenital Myopathies - Can Successful Treatments Be Developed?, Neuropathology - back to the roots, ed Bohl, J, Aachen, Germany, Shaker Verlag, pp 1-23 (2002)

Thickbroom, G.W. and Mastaglia, F.L. Mapping Studies, Handbook of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, ed Pascual-Leone A, Davey NJ, Rothwell J, Wassermann EM, Puri BK, London, England, Arnold, pp 127-140 (2002)

Journal Articles

Akkari, P.A., Song, Y., Hitchcock-DeGregori, S., Blechynden, L. and Laing, N. Expression and biological activity of Baculovirus generated wild-type human slow Á tropomyosin and the Met9Arg mutant responsible for a dominant form of nemaline myopathy, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 296: pp 300-304 (2002)

Blechynden, L.M., Hilbert, B.J., Swinburne, J.E., Binns, M.M. and Laing, N.G. Four type I equine microsatellites associated with the MITF, KIT, ATP2A1 and GDAP1 genes, Animal Genetics, 33: pp 387-388 (2002)

Davis, M., Brown, R., Dickson, A., Horton, H., James, D., Laing, N., Marston, R., Norgate, M., Perlman, D., Pollock, N. and Stowell, K. Malignant hyperthermia associated with exercise-induced rhabdomyolysis or congenital abnormalities and a novel RYR1 mutation in New Zealand and Australian predigrees, British Journal of Anaesthesia, 88:4, pp 508-515 (2002)

Dawson, B., Henry, G.J., Goodman, C., Gillam, I., Beilby, J.R., Ching, S., Fabian, V., Dasig, D., Morling, P. and Kakulas, B.A. Effect of Vitamin C and E Supplementation on Biochemical and Ultrastructural Indices of Muscle Damage after a 21km Run, International Journal of Sports Medicine, 23: pp 10-15 (2002)

Durling, H.J., Reilich, P., Muller-Hocker, J., Mendel, B., Pongratz, D., Wallgren-Pettersson, C., Gunning, P., Lochmuller, H. and Laing, N.G. De novo missense mutation in a constitutively expressed exon of the slow alpha-tropomyosin gene TPM3 associated with an atypical, sporadic case of nemaline myopathy, Neuromuscular Disorders, 12: pp 947-951 (2002)

Edwards, D.J., Thickbroom, G.W., Byrnes, M.L., Ghosh, S. and Mastaglia, F.L. Reduced corticomotor excitability with cyclic passive movement: A study using Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Human Movement Science, 21: pp 533-540 (2002)

Farr, T., Nottle, C., Nosaka, K. and Sacco, P. The effects of therapeutic massage on delayed onset muscle soreness and muscle function following downhill walking, Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 5:4, pp 297-306 (2002)

Gardner, E.P., Debowy, D.J., Ro, J.Y., Ghosh, S. and Srinivasa Babu, K. Sensory monitoring of prehension in the parietal lobe: a study using digital video, Behavioural Brain Research, 135: pp 213-224 (2002)

Hayes, K.C., Askes, H.K. and Kakulas, B.A. Retropulsion of intervertebral discs associated with traumatic hyperextension of the cervical spine and absence of vertebral fracture: an uncommon mechanisms of spinal cord injury, Spinal Cord, 40: pp 544-547 (2002)

Haynes, M.J., Cala, L.A., Melsom, A., Mastaglia, F.L., Milne, N. and McGeachie, J.K. Vertebral Arteries and Cervical Rotation: Modeling and Magnetic Responance Angiography Studies, Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, 25:6, pp 370-383 (2002)

Hijjawi, N.S., Meloni, B.P., Ryan, U.M., Olson, M.E. and Thompson, R.C.A. Successful in vitro cultivation of Cryptosporidium andersoni: evidence for the existence of novel extracellular stages in the life cycle and implications for the classification of Cryptosporidium, International Journal for Parasitology, 32: pp 1719-1726 (2002)

Jungbluth, H., Muller, C.R., Halliger-Keller, B., Brockington, M., Brown, S.C., Feng, L., Chattopadhyay, A., Mercuri, E., Manzur, A.Y., Ferreiro, A., Laing, N.G., Davis, M.R., Roper, H.P., Dubowitz, V., Bydder, G., Sewry, C.a. and Muntoni, F. Autosomal recessive inheritance of RYR1 mutations in a congenital myopathy with cores, Neurology, 59: pp 284-287 (2002)

Li, Y.J., Scott, W.K., Hedges, D.J., Zhang, F., Gaskell, C., Nance, M.A., Watts, R.L., Hubble, J.P., Koller, W.C., Pahwa, R., Stern, M.B., Hiner, B.C., Jankovic, J., Allen, F.H., Goetz, C.G., Mastaglia, F., Stajich, J.M., Gibson, R.A., Middleton, L.T., Saunders, A.M., Scott, B.L., Small, G.W., Nicodemus, K.K., Reed, A.D., Schmechel, D.E., Welsh-Bohmer, K.A., Conneally, P.M., Roses, A.D., Gilbert, J.R., Vance, J.M., Haines, J.L. and Pericak-Vance, M.A. Age at Onset in Two Common Neurodegenerative Diseases Is Genetically Controlled, American Journal of Human Genetics, 70: pp 985-993 (2002)

Mann, C.J., Honeyman, K., McClorey, G., Fletcher, S. and Wilton, S.D. Improved antisense oligonucleotide induced exon skipping in the mdx mouse model of muscular dystrophy, The Journal of Gene Medicine, 4: pp 644-654 (2002)

Mastaglia, F.L., Johnsen, R.D. and Kakulas, B.A. Prevalence of Stroke in Parkinson's Disease: A Postmortem Study, Movement Disorders, 4: pp 772-774 (2002)

Mastaglia, F.L. and Phillips, B.A. Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: epidemiology, classification, and diagnostic criteria, Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America, 28: pp 723-741 (2002)

Mastaglia, F.L., Phillips, B.A., Cala, L.A., Meredith, C., Egli, S., Akkari, P.A. and Laing, N.G. Early onset chromosome 14-linked distal myopathy (Laing), Neuromuscular Disorders, 12: pp 350-357 (2002)

Meloni, B.P., Majda, B.T. and Knuckey, N.W. Evaluation of preconditioning treatments to protect near-pure cortical neuronal cultures from in vitro ischemia induced acute and delayed neuronal death, Brain Research, 928: pp 69-75 (2002)

Nosaka, K., Newton, M. and Sacco, P. Muscle damage and soreness after endurance exercise of the elbow flexors, Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 34: pp 920-927 (2002)

Nosaka, K., Newton, M. and Sacco, P. Delayed-onset muscle soreness does not reflect the magnitude of eccentric exercose-induced muscle damage, Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, 12: pp 337-346 (2002)

Nosaka, K., Newton, M. and Sacco, P. Responses of human elbow flexor muscles to electrically stimulated forced lengthening exercise, Acta Physiologica Scandinavica, 174: pp 137-145 (2002)

Phillips, B.A., Zilko, P.J., Garlepp, M.J. and Mastaglia, F.L. Seasonal occurrence of relapses in inflammatory myopathies: a preliminary study, Journal of Neurology, 249: pp 441-444 (2002)

Sewry, C.A., Muller, C., Davis, M., Dwyer, J.S.M., Dove, J., Evans, G., Schroder, R., Furst, D., Helliwell, T., Laing, N. and Quinlivan, R.C.M. The spectrum of pathology in central core disease, Neuromuscular Disorders, 12: pp 930-938 (2002)

Thickbroom, G.W., Byrnes, M.L., Archer, S.A. and Mastaglia, F.L. Motor outcome after subcortical stroke: MEPs correlate with hand strength but not dexterity, Clinical Neurophysiology, 113: pp 2025-2029 (2002)

Wattanasirichaigoon, D., Swoboda, K.J., Takada, F., Tong, H-Q., Lip, V., Iannaccone, S.T., Wallgren-Pettersson, C., Laing, N.G. and Beggs, A.H. Mutations of the slow muscle Á-tropomyosin gene, TPM3, are a rare cause of nemaline myopathy, Neurology, 59: pp 613-617 (2002)

Yang, D. and Sacco, P. Reproducibility of air plethysmography for the evaluation of arterial and venous function of the lower leg, Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging, 22: pp 379-382 (2002)