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Peter Medawar
Researcher at Medical Research Council
Publications - 98
Citations - 13699
Peter Medawar is an academic researcher from Medical Research Council. The author has contributed to research in topics: Transplantation & Antigen. The author has an hindex of 48, co-authored 98 publications receiving 13490 citations. Previous affiliations of Peter Medawar include University of Oxford & University of Birmingham.
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Actively acquired tolerance of foreign cells.
TL;DR: In this article, the problem of how to make tissue homografts immunologically acceptable to hosts which would normally react against them has been studied in the context of early foetal life inoculation.
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The Technique of Free Skin Grafting in Mammals
TL;DR: Methods are described for the execution of free skin grafts in rabbits, guinea-pigs and mice and use has been made of the techniques described above.
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The behaviour and fate of skin autografts and skin homografts in rabbits: A report to the War Wounds Committee of the Medical Research Council
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Quantitative Studies on Tissue Transplantation Immunity. III. Actively Acquired Tolerance
TL;DR: Every degree of tolerance is possible, from that which allows a homograft to live only a few days beyond its normal median expectation of survival to that in which it is permanently accepted by and incorporated into its host.