title: Lesions of mediodorsal thalamic nucleus cause deficits in attention to changes in environmental cues without causing sensory deficits.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychology, University of New Oreleans, Louisiana 70148.
authors.forename: P J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Best
authors.forename: D A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Weldon
authors.forename: K A
authors.initials: KA
authors.lastname: Stokes
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001288:Attention / Q000502:physiology*; D001522:Behavior, Animal / Q000502:physiology*; D003463:Cues; D004777:Environment; D008568:Memory / Q000502:physiology; D008959:Models, Neurological; D009043:Motor Activity / Q000502:physiology; D009949:Orientation / Q000502:physiology; D051381:Rats; D012677:Sensation / Q000502:physiology*; D013477:Superior Colliculi / Q000502:physiology; D013787:Thalamic Nuclei / Q000502:physiology*; D014110:Touch / Q000502:physiology; D014796:Visual Perception / Q000502:physiology