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Direct linkMitchell, Anna S.; Dalrymple-Alford, John C. – Learning & Memory, 2006
Damage to the medial region of the thalamus, both in clinical cases (e.g., patients with infarcts or the Korsakoff's syndrome) and animal lesion models, is associated with variable amnesic deficits. Some studies suggest that many of these memory deficits rely on the presence of lateral thalamic lesions (LT) that include the intralaminar nuclei,…
Descriptors: Neurological Impairments, Memory, Short Term Memory, Brain
