Researcher Moriguchi holds press conference

Researcher Moriguchi holds press conference

NEW YORK, United States - Japanese researcher Hisashi Moriguchi holds a press conference in New York on Oct. 13, 2012. Massachusetts General Hospital, where Moriguchi claimed to have conducted a cutting-edge stem cell treatment, said the previous day there were no records of him having undertaken the procedure or of applying for approval to carry it out.

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