168 NOVEL EX-VIVO PERFUSION SYSTEM: FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF HUMAN NON-CIRRHOTIC AND CIRRHOTIC LIVER SECTIONS MIRROR PATIENTS’ CLINICAL PARAMETERS

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