MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Disruption of the hypothalamic orexin system links SARS-CoV-2 infection to persistent cortical neuronal pathology
Gun Young Yoon, Young-Chul Jeong, Jihyun Choi…·Young‐Chan Kwon
This study shows SARS-CoV-2 causes lasting cortical neuronal injury and hypothalamic orexin dysfunction, linking it to Long COVID neurological symptoms.
DOI 10.64898/2026.01.22.701182