A. K. Grover

Specialty: Ophthalmology (Oculoplastic Surgery)

Location: New Delhi, Delhi, India

Tier: ELITE

H-Index: 110

Years Active: 40

Hospital Affiliations

• Vision Eye Centre - Chairman
• Sir Ganga Ram Hospital - Chairman, Dept of Ophthalmology

Techniques Invented

• Pioneered oculoplastic surgery at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
• Introduced FRCS exams for higher medical standards in India

Key Publications

1. "Rice sHsp genes: genomic organization and expression profiling under stress and development" - BMC Genomics (2009) [318 citations]
2. "Molecular strategies for improving waterlogging tolerance in plants" - Journal of Experimental Botany (2000) [317 citations]
3. "A randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, crossover study to evaluate the efficacy of oral sildenafil therapy in severe pulmonary artery hypertension" - American Heart Journal (2006) [258 citations]
4. "Heat shock factor gene family in rice: Genomic organization and transcript expression profiling in response to high temperature, low temperature and oxidative stresses" - Plant Physiology and Biochemistry (2009) [246 citations]
5. "Heat-tolerant basmati rice engineered by over-expression of hsp101" - Plant Molecular Biology (2003) [243 citations]
6. "Generating high temperature tolerant transgenic plants: Achievements and challenges" - Plant Science (2013) [217 citations]
7. "Salt stress response in rice: genetics, molecular biology, and comparative genomics" - Functional & Integrative Genomics (2006) [215 citations]
8. "Functional analysis of Hsp70 superfamily proteins of rice (Oryza sativa)" - Cell Stress and Chaperones (2012) [213 citations]
9. "Response of Different Genotypes of Faba Bean Plant to Drought Stress" - International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2015) [202 citations]
10. "Beyond osmolytes and transporters: novel plant salt‐stress tolerance‐related genes from transcriptional profiling data" - Physiologia Plantarum (2006) [149 citations]
11. "Maternal and perinatal outcome in rheumatic heart disease" - International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics (2003) [134 citations]
12. "Immunological evidence for accumulation of two high-molecular-weight (104 and 90 kDa) HSPs in response to different stresses in rice and in response to high temperature stress in diverse plant genera" - Plant Molecular Biology (1995) [126 citations]
13. "ClpB/Hsp100 proteins and heat stress tolerance in plants" - Critical Reviews in Biotechnology (2015) [121 citations]
14. "Molecular Biology, Biotechnology and Genomics of Flooding-Associated Low O₂Stress Response in Plants" - Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences (2006) [112 citations]
15. "Genome-Wide Transcriptional Profiles during Temperature and Oxidative Stress Reveal Coordinated Expression Patterns and Overlapping Regulons in Rice" - PLoS ONE (2012) [109 citations]

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A. K. Grover is a Ophthalmology specialist affiliated with Vision Eye Centre, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital. Invented techniques: Pioneered oculoplastic surgery at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Introduced FRCS exams for higher medical standards in India. Authored 50 scholarly articles.