A. K. Grover

Specialty: Ophthalmology (Oculoplastic Surgery)

Location: 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 (2008)
2. "Molecular strategies for improving waterlogging tolerance in plants" - Journal of Experimental Botany (1999)
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 (2005)
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 (2008)
5. "Heat-tolerant basmati rice engineered by over-expression of hsp101" - Plant Molecular Biology (2002)
6. "Generating high temperature tolerant transgenic plants: Achievements and challenges" - Plant Science (2012)
7. "Salt stress response in rice: genetics, molecular biology, and comparative genomics" - Functional & Integrative Genomics (2005)
8. "Functional analysis of Hsp70 superfamily proteins of rice (Oryza sativa)" - Cell Stress and Chaperones (2011)
9. "Response of Different Genotypes of Faba Bean Plant to Drought Stress" - International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2014)
10. "Beyond osmolytes and transporters: novel plant salt‐stress tolerance‐related genes from transcriptional profiling data" - Physiologia Plantarum (2005)
11. "Maternal and perinatal outcome in rheumatic heart disease" - International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics (2002)
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 (1994)
13. "ClpB/Hsp100 proteins and heat stress tolerance in plants" - Critical Reviews in Biotechnology (2014)
14. "Molecular Biology, Biotechnology and Genomics of Flooding-Associated Low O₂Stress Response in Plants" - Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences (2005)
15. "Genome-Wide Transcriptional Profiles during Temperature and Oxidative Stress Reveal Coordinated Expression Patterns and Overlapping Regulons in Rice" - PLoS ONE (2011)

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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 44 scholarly articles.