Publication-Activities

Theses

Investigation of Potential Effects of Lichen Secondary Metabolites on Experimental Brain Tumor Model with In Vitro Methods. Ph. D. Thesis, Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University, Institute of Science, 2015.
Insecticidal Effects of Some Lichen Species Found in Erzurum on Colorado Potato Beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Say, 1824)) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Master’s Thesis, Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University, Institute of Science, 2010.

International Peer Reviewed Articles (SCI, SCI-E)

Cadirci, K., Turkez, H., Tozlu, O.O., Yapca, O.E., Bayrak, M., Emsen, B., & Mardinoglu, A., 2024. In vitro cytotoxic, genotoxic, embryotoxic and oxidative damage potentials by empagliflozin. Biology Bulletin, 51(2), 243–250.
Tokgoz, A., Emsen, B., & Dogan, M., 2023. Allelopathic effects of some lichens on growth and antioxidant activities of in vitro propagated Bacopa monnieri (L.) Wettst. Journal of Taibah University for Science, 17(1), 2229595.
Kok, O., Emsen, B., & Surmen, B., 2023. Screening of in vitro cytotoxicity and antioxidant potential of selected endemic plants in Turkey. Journal of Taibah University for Science, 17(1), 2217369.
Emsen, B., Surmen, B., & Karapinar, H. S., 2023. In vitro antioxidant and cytotoxic effects of three endemic plants from Turkey based on their phenolic profile. Plant Biosystems, 157(2), 346-356.
Turkez, H., Yıldırım, S., Sahin, E., Arslan, M.E., Emsen, B., Tozlu, O.O., Alak, G., Ucar, A., Tatar, A., Hacimuftuoglu, A., Keles, M.S., Geyikoglu, F., Atamanalp, M., Saruhan, F., & Mardinoglu, A., 2022. Boron compounds exhibit protective effects against aluminum-induced neurotoxicity and genotoxicity: in vitro and in vivo study. Toxics, 10(8): 428.
Emsen, B., Sadi, G., Bostanci, A., & Aslan, A., 2021. In vitro evaluation of cytotoxic, oxidative, genotoxic, and apoptotic activities of physodic acid from Pseudevernia furfuracea in HepG2 and THLE2 cells. Plant Biosystems, 155(6): 1111-1120.
Özdemir, Ö., Marinelli, L., Cacciatore, I., Ciulla, M., Emsen, B., Di Stefano, A., Mardinoglu, A., & Turkez, H., 2021. Anticancer effects of novel NSAIDs derivatives on cultured human glioblastoma cells. Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung Section C-A Journal of Biosciences, 76(7-8): 329-335.
Emsen, B., & Kolukisa, A.L., 2021. Cytogenetic and oxidative effects of three lichen extracts on human peripheral lymphocytes. Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung Section C-A Journal of Biosciences, 76(7-8): 291-299.
Yazici, A., Marinelli, L., Cacciatore, I., Emsen, B., Eusepi, P., Di Biase, G., Di Stefano, A., Mardinoğlu, A., Türkez, H., 2021. Potential anticancer effect of carvacrol codrugs on human glioblastoma cells. Current Drug Delivery, 18(3): 349–355.
Emsen, B., Turel, A., Kaya, A., Aslan, A., & Engin., T, 2021. Cytogenetic and oxidative status of cultured lymphocytes after exposure to extracts from Rhizopogon mushrooms (Agaricomycetes) in vitro. International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms, 23(3): 67-77.
Emsen, B., Sadi, G., Bostanci, A., Gursoy, N., Emsen, A, & Aslan., A, 2021. Evaluation of the biological activities of olivetoric acid, a lichen-derived molecule, in human hepatocellular carcinoma cells. Rendiconti Lincei. Scienze Fisiche e Naturali, 32(1): 135-148.
Emsen, B., & Guven, B., 2020. Activities of two edible macrofungi, Coprinus comatus and Leucoagaricus leucothites in human lymphocytes: cytogenetic and biochemical study. Plant Biosystems, 154(3): 361-368.
Emsen, B., Guven, B., Uzun, Y., & Kaya, A., 2020. Antioxidant and genotoxic effects of aqueous and methanol extracts from two edible mushrooms from Turkey in human peripheral lymphocytes. International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms, 22(2): 161-170.
Emsen, B., 2019. The antioxidant and antigenotoxic potential of Peltigera canina and Umbilicaria nylanderiana based on their phenolic profile. Farmacia, 67(5): 912-921.
Emsen, B., Ozdemir, O., Engin, T., Togar, B., Cavusoglu, S., & Turkez, H., 2019. Inhibition of growth of U87MG human glioblastoma cells by Usnea longissima Ach.. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias, 91(3): e20180994.
Emsen, B., Aslan, A., Turkez, H., Taghizadehghalehjoughi, A., & Kaya, A., 2018. The anticancer efficacies of diffractaic, lobaric and usnic acid: In vitro inhibition of glioma. Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics, 14(5): 941-951.
Emsen, B., Togar, B., Turkez, H., & Aslan, A., 2018. Effects of two lichen acids isolated from Pseudevernia furfuracea (L.) Zopf in cultured human lymphocytes. Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung Section C-A Journal of Biosciences, 73(7-8): 303-312.
Emsen, B., & Dogan, M., 2018. Evaluation of antioxidant activity of in vitro propagated medicinal Ceratophyllum demersum L. extracts. Acta Scientiarum Polonorum-Hortorum Cultus, 17(1): 23-33.
Dogan, M., Emsen, B., Aasim, M., & Yildirim, E., 2017. Ceratophyllum demersum L. extract as a botanical insecticide for controlling the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 27(1): 11-15.
Emsen, B., Turkez, H., Togar, B., & Aslan, A., 2017. Evaluation of antioxidant and cytotoxic effects of olivetoric and physodic acid in cultured human amnion fibroblasts. Human & Experimental Toxicology, 36(4): 376-385.
Emsen, B., Kocabas, A., Cinar, S., Kaya, A., Aasim, M., & Sadi, G., 2017. In vitro cytotoxicity, antibacterial and antioxidant properties of various extracts from Schizophyllum commune Fr.. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 26(1a): 1144-1153.
Emsen, B., Dogan, M., Aasim, M., & Yildirim, E., 2016. Insecticidal activity of in vitro propagated aquatic plant Ceratophyllum demersum L. against granary weevil Sitophilus granarius L. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 26(3): 619-624.
Emsen, B., Aslan, A., Togar, B., & Turkez, H., 2016. In vitro antitumor activities of the lichen compounds olivetoric, physodic and psoromic acid in rat neuron and glioblastoma cells. Pharmaceutical Biology, 54(9): 1748-1762.
Sadi, G., Kaya, A., Yalcin, H.A., Emsen, B., Kocabas, A., Irtem Kartal, D., & Altay., A., 2016. Wild edible mushrooms from Turkey as possible anticancer agents on HepG2 cells together with their antioxidant and antimicrobial properties. International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms, 18(1): 83-95.
Karatas, M., Dogan, M., Emsen, B., & Aasim, M., 2015. Determination of in vitro free radical scavenging activities of various extracts from in vitro propagated Ceratophyllum demersum L.. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 24(9a): 2946-2952.
Emsen, B., Yildirim, E., & Aslan, A., 2015. Insecticidal activities of extracts of three lichen species on Sitophilus granarius (L.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Plant Protection Science, 51(3): 156-161.
Sadi, G., Emsen, B., Kaya, A., Kocabas, A., Cinar, S., & Irtem Kartal, D., 2015. Cytotoxicity of some edible mushrooms extracts over liver hepatocellular carcinoma (HepG2) cells in conjunction with their antioxidant and antibacterial properties. Pharmacognosy Magazine, 11(42): 6-18.
Kordali, S., Emsen, B., & Yildirim, E., 2013. Fumigant toxicity of essential oils from fifteen plant species against Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 23(2): 241-246.
Emsen, B., Aslan, A., Yildirim, E., & Ercisli, S., 2013. Toxicity effects of some lichen species extracts against the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata Say (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 23(2): 193-199.
Yildirim, E., Emsen, B., & Kordali, S., 2013. Insecticidal effects of monoterpenes on Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Journal of Applied Botany and Food Quality, 86: 198-204.
Yildirim, E., Emsen, B., Aslan, A., Bulak, Y., & Ercisli, S., 2012. Insecticidal activity of lichens against the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 22(2): 151-156.
Emsen, B., Yildirim, E., Aslan, A., Anar, M., & Ercisli, S., 2012. Insecticidal effect of the extracts of Cladonia foliacea (Huds.) Willd. and Flavoparmelia caperata (L.) Hale against adults of the grain weevil, Sitophilus granarius (L.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 22(2): 145-149.
Kordali, S., Yildirim, E., Yazici, G., Emsen, B., Kabaagac, G., & Ercisli, S., 2012. Fumigant toxicity of essential oils of nine plant species from Asteraceae and Clusiaceae against Sitophilus granarius (L.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 22(1): 11-14.
Emsen, B., Bulak, Y., Yildirim, E., Aslan, A., & Ercisli, S., 2012. Activities of two major lichen compounds, diffractaic acid and usnic acid against Leptinotarsa decemlineata Say, 1824 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 22(1): 5-10.
Yildirim, E., Aslan, A., Emsen, B., Cakir, A., & Ercisli, S., 2012. Insecticidal effect of Usnea longissima (Parmeliaceae) extract against Sitophilus granarius (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). International Journal of Agriculture and Biology, 14(2): 303-306.

International Peer Reviewed Articles in Field Indexes (Except SCI, SCI-E)

Firat, Y.E., Emsen, B., Sarilmaz, A., Sürmen, B., & Özel, F. 2024. Doctor blade casting of thin films containing different concentrated endemic plant extracts: determination of structure and optical properties. Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University Journal of Engineering and Natural Sciences, 6(1), 29–35.
Ayik, B., Emsen, B., & Surmen, B. 2023. Determination of free radical scavenging and metal chelating activities of different extracts of Galanthus elwesii Hook.f.. Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University Journal of Engineering and Natural Sciences, 5(2), 118–130.
Aslan Engin, T., Emsen, B., Yilmaz, R., Cakir Koc, R., Inan, B., & Özcimen, D. 2023. Cytotoxicity of Usnea longissima Ach. extracts and its secondary metabolite, usnic acid on different cells. Anatolian Journal of Botany, 7(2), 140–145.
Emsen, B., Cinar, I., & Dogan, M., 2023. Detoxification efficiency of micropropagated Alternanthera reineckii Briq. against zinc oxide nanoparticles in human keratinocyte cells. KSU Journal of Agriculture and Nature, 26(5), 1066–1074.
Şahin, N., Emsen, B., Aslan, A., & Sadi, G., 2021. Antioxidant potential of Pseudevernia furfuracea (L.) Zopf and its secondary metabolites on hepatocellular carcinoma cells: regulation of antioxidant enzymes. Anatolian Journal of Botany, 5(2): 127-133.
Emsen, B., Karatas, M., & Dogan, M., 2019. Oxidative stress inhibition activities of in vitro propagated Bacopa monnieri (L.) Pennell. Karaelmas Science and Engineering Journal, 9(2): 181-189.
Emsen, B., Turel, A., & Uzun, Y., 2019. Effects of Suillus collinitus (Fr.) Kuntze extracts on genotoxicity and proliferation of human lymphocytes. Anatolian Journal of Botany, 3(2): 59-63.
Emsen, B., Güven B., & Kaya, A., 2019. Antioxidant and antigenotoxic potential of Lycoperdon molle Pers., a wild edible mushroom. KSU Journal of Agriculture and Nature, 22(5): 724-732.
Emsen, B., Engin, T., & Turkez, H., 2018. In vitro investigation of the anticancer activity of friedelin in glioblastoma multiforme. Afyon Kocatepe University Journal of Science and Engineering, 18(3): 763-773.
Dogan, M., & Emsen, B., 2018. Anti-cytotoxic-genotoxic influences of in vitro propagated Bacopa monnieri L. Pennell in cultured human lymphocytes. Eurasian Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences, 1(2): 48-53.
Emsen, B., Aslan, A., & Kaya, A., 2018. Biological activities of Platismatia glauca (L.) W.L.Culb. & C.F.Culb. on human lymphocytes. Süleyman Demirel University Journal of Natural and Applied Sciences, 22(2): 840-848.
Emsen, B., Aslan, A., & Kaya, A., 2018. Cytotoxic, genotoxic and oxidative effects of Cladonia furcata (Huds.) Schrad. on human peripheral lymphocytes. Cumhuriyet Science Journal, 39(1): 169-180.
Emsen, B., & Turkez, H., 2017. The protective role of resveratrol against zinc oxide induced nanotoxicity. Anatolian Journal of Botany, 1(2): 21-25.
Korkmaz, M.E., Ağar, O., Kaya, A., Emsen, B., & Uzun, Y., 2016. Measurement of gross alpha and beta activities in mushroom samples. Cumhuriyet Science Journal, 37(4): 325-328.

Technical Notes in SCI, SCI-E Journals

Eke, C., Agar, O., Boztosun, I., Aslan, A., & Emsen, B., 2017. Determination of self-attenuation correction factor for lichen samples by using gamma-ray spectrometry. Kerntechnik, 82(1): 136-139.

International Peer Reviewed Reviews in Field Indexes (Except SCI, SCI-E)

Emsen, B., & Aslan, A., 2018. Use of lichens as natural insecticide. Anatolian Journal of Botany, 2(1): 22-27.

Book Section Translation

Karataş, M., Emsen, B., & Doğan, M., 2016. Phytoplankton. In: Karataş, M., & Atar, H.H. (ed.) Introduction to the Biology of Marine Life – Deniz Yaşamı Biyolojisine Giriş. Ankara: Nobel Academic Publishing, ISBN: 978-605-320-526-5, pp. 63-95.
Karataş, M., Emsen, B., & Doğan, M., 2016. Marine Plants. In: Karataş, M., & Atar, H.H. (ed.) Introduction to the Biology of Marine Life – Deniz Yaşamı Biyolojisine Giriş. Ankara: Nobel Academic Publishing, ISBN: 978-605-320-526-5, pp. 96-128.

International Proceedings Presented as Oral (Full Text)

Emsen, B., & Aslan, A., 2023. The role and importance of lichens in alternative and complementary treatment. 1st International Turkic World Biology Congress. International Congress (November 23-24), Turkestan, Kazakhstan, Page No: 151-160.
Aslan, A., Battal, P., & Emsen, B., 2023. Use of lichens in cities planning. 1st International Turkic World Biology Congress. International Congress (November 23-24), Turkestan, Kazakhstan, Page No: 21-30.
Emsen, B., Turkez, H., & Aslan, A., 2019. Comparative evaluation of in vitro anti-Alzheimer’s potentials of several lichenic substances. Fifth Mediterranean International Congress on Natural Sciences, Health Sciences and Engineering. International Congress (September 10-12), Budapest-Hungary, Page No: 243-248.
Emsen, B., & Turkez, H., 2019. L-glutamine prevents nanoparticles-induced cytotoxicity and genotoxicity. 1st International Science and Academic Congress. International Congress (April 19-20), Konya-Turkey, Page No: 198-204.
Emsen, B., & Turkez, H., 2018. Toxicity of zinc oxide nanoparticles on human pulmonary alveolar epithelial cells in vitro: Protective effects of docosahexaenoic acid.1st International Eurasian Conference on Science, Engineering and Technology.International Congress (November 22-23), Ankara-Turkey, Page No: 1376-1382.
Emsen, B., Turkez, H., & Aslan, A., 2016. Prooxidative and antioxidative properties of usnic acid against U87MG human glioblastoma cell line and primary neuron cells. 1st International Mediterranean Science and Engineering Congress. International Congress (October 26-28), Adana-Turkey, Page No: 219-223.
Emsen, B., & Dogan, M., 2016. Antioxidant components in methanol and water extracts from in vitro propagated Ceratophyllum demersum L.. 1st International Mediterranean Science and Engineering Congress. International Congress (October 26-28), Adana-Turkey, Page No: 214-217.
Dogan, M., & Emsen, B., 2016. Effect of 6-Benzylaminopurine (BAP) and thidiazuron (TDZ) on in vitro shoot regeneration of medical aquatic plant Ceratophyllum demersum L.. 1st International Mediterranean Science and Engineering Congress. International Congress (October 26-28), Adana-Turkey, Page No: 187-191.
Emsen, B., Turkez, H., & Aslan, A., 2016. Synthesis and biological screening of olivetoric acid in human amnion fibroblasts. 4th International Symposium on Development of KOP Region.International Symposium (October 21-23), Karaman-Turkey, Page No: 286-291.
Emsen, B., Aslan, A., & Turkez, H., 2016. Biological evaluation of diffractaic acid as an anticancer agent against glioblastoma. 4th International Symposium on Development of KOP Region.International Symposium (October 21-23), Karaman-Turkey, Page No: 281-285.
Emsen, B., Aslan, A., & Turkez, H., 2016. Therapeutic and preventive effects of psoromic acid against glioblastoma multiforme. 5th International Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Congress. International Congress (August 25-29), Skopje-Macedonia, Page No: 14-21.
Emsen, B., Dogan, M., & Karatas, M., 2016. Determination of reducing power of different extracts of Ceratophyllum demersum L. propagated by tissue culture techniques. 5th International Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Congress. International Congress (August 25-29), Skopje-Macedonia, Page No: 22-27.
Emsen, B., Turkez, H., & Aslan, A., 2016. Cytotoxic, genotoxic and oxidative effects of olivetoric acid on glioma tumour cells. 2nd International Congress on Applied Biological Sciences. International Congress (May 27-31), Sarajevo-Bosnia and Herzegovina, Page No: 1-8.
Emsen, B., Aslan, A., & Yildirim, E., 2013. Adulticidal activity of two lichen extracts on Sitophilus granarius(L.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). The Second International Conference on Water, Energy & Environment. International Conference (September 21-24), Kuşadası-Turkey, Page No: 13.1-13.4.

International Proceedings Presented as Oral (Abstract)

Emsen, B., Emsen, A., Sadi, G., & Aslan, A., 2019. Cytotoxic activity and induction of apoptosis on liver hepatocellular carcinoma cells by olivetoric and physodic acid: an in vitro study. Fifth Mediterranean International Congress on Natural Sciences, Health Sciences and Engineering. International Congress (September 10-12), Budapest-Hungary, Page No: 63-64.
Emsen, B., & Aslan, A., 2018. In vitro investigating of biological activity of water extract of Platismatia glauca. 6th International Symposium on Development of KOP Region.International Symposium (October 26-28), Konya-Turkey, Page No: 514-515.
Emsen, B., & Turkez, H., 2018. Protective efficacy of selenium against of zinc oxide induced nanotoxicity. 2nd International Congress on Plant Science and Technology. International Congress (October 07-10), Bodrum-Turkey, Page No: 4.
Emsen, B., & Turkez, H., 2018. Bioprotective efficacy of astaxanthin against zinc oxide-induced toxicity.Second Mediterranean Natural Sciences and Engineering Congress. International Congress (June 26-29), Podgorica-Montenegro, Page No: 55.
Emsen, B., Turkez, H., & Aslan, A., 2018. Biosynthesis, characterisation and investigation of in vitro cyto-genotoxic effect of olivetoric acid.Second Mediterranean Natural Sciences and Engineering Congress. International Congress (June 26-29), Podgorica-Montenegro, Page No: 57.
Emsen, B., Aslan, A., & Turkez, H., 2018. Synthesis and biological activity of lichen secondary metabolite, olivetoric acid.1st International Congress on Plant Biology. International Congress (May 10-12), Konya-Turkey, Page No: 129.
Emsen, B., & Turkez, H., 2018. Inhibition of nanotoxic effect of zinc oxide by resveratrol. 7th International Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Congress. International Congress (April 25-27), Konya-Turkey, Page No: 68.
Emsen, B., Engin, T., & Turkez, H., 2018. In vitro evaluation of therapeutic potential of a lichen compound, friedelin in glioblastoma multiforme. International Eurasian Conference on Biological and Chemical Sciences. International Congress (April 26-27), Ankara-Turkey, Page No: 476.
Emsen, B., Turkez, H., Togar, B., Ozdemir, O., & Engin, T., 2017. A fruticose lichen, Usnea longissima as natural antioxidant agent. 5th International Symposium on Development of KOP Region.International Symposium (October 26-28), Konya-Turkey, Page No: 104.
Emsen, B., Turkez, H., Togar, B., Ozdemir, O., & Engin, T., 2017. Evaluation of lactate dehydrogenase and genotoxic activities of aqueous extract of Usnea longissima.1^st International Congress on Plant Science and Technology. International Congress (August 21-25), Skopje-Macedonia, Page No: 13.
Emsen, B., Aslan, A., & Turkez, H., 2017. Screening of physodic acid for antioxidant, cytotoxic and non-genotoxic activities. 3rd International Congress on Applied Biological Sciences. International Congress (July 09-12), Afyon-Turkey, Page No: 29.
Emsen, B., Turkez, H., & Aslan, A., 2017. Assessment of the genotoxicity of usnic acid from lichen secondary metabolites in rat neuron and glioblastoma cell lines. First International Congress on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants “Natural and Healthy Life”.International Congress (May 10-12), Konya-Turkey, Page No: 170.
Turkez, H., Emsen, B., Ozdemir, O., & Tatar, A., 2017. Supplementation of propolis protects human lymphocytes in vitro from the genotoxic damage by imazalil. First International Congress on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants “Natural and Healthy Life”.International Congress (May 10-12), Konya-Turkey, Page No: 79.
Emsen, B., & Dogan, M., 2016. Solvent extraction treatments of in vitro regenerated Ceratophyllum demersum L.. 4th International Symposium on Development of KOP Region. International Symposium (October 21-23), Karaman-Turkey, Page No: 23.
Yildirim, E., Emsen, B., & Aslan, A., 2011. Insecticidal activities of two major lichen compounds (diffractaic and usnic acid) against Sitophilus zeamais Motsch (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Medicinal and Aromatic Plants in Generating of New Values in 21^stCentury. International Congress (November 9-12), Sarajevo-Bosnia and Herzegovina, Page No: 228.

International Proceedings Presented as Poster (Abstract)

Emsen, B., & Aslan, A., 2018. Beneficial effects of water-soluble lichen extract on lymphocyte culture. 2nd International Congress on Plant Science and Technology. International Congress (October 07-10), Bodrum-Turkey, Page No: 45.
Emsen, B., & Turkez, H., 2018. Impact of zinc oxide nanoparticles on human pulmonary alveolar epithelial cells.1st International Congress on Plant Biology. International Congress (May 10-12), Konya-Turkey, Page No: 326.
Emsen, B., & Aslan, A., 2018. Cyto-genotoxic effects of methanol extract of Platismatia glauca on human lymphocytes.1st International Congress on Plant Biology. International Congress (May 10-12), Konya-Turkey, Page No: 407.
Emsen, B., & Aslan, A., 2018. Analysis of antioxidant and cytotoxic potential of Platismatia glauca using human lymphocytes. 7th International Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Congress. International Congress (April 25-27), Konya-Turkey, Page No: 231.
Emsen, B., Aslan, A., & Turkez, H., 2017. Genotoxicity and anti-genotoxicity of lichen secondary metabolite, lobaric acid.1^st International Congress on Plant Science and Technology. International Congress (August 21-25), Skopje-Macedonia, Page No: 25.
Emsen, B., Turkez, H., & Aslan, A., 2017. The role of bioactive lichen compound, lobaric acid on proliferation of U87MG cells. 3rd International Congress on Applied Biological Sciences. International Congress (July 09-12), Afyon-Turkey, Page No: 33.
Emsen, B., Aslan, A., & Turkez, H., 2016. Cytotoxic evaluation of usnic acid against primary rat neuron and U87MG cells. 5th International Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Congress. International Congress (August 25-29), Skopje-Macedonia, Page No: 39.
Dogan, M., Emsen, B., & Karatas, M., 2016. Metal chelating activity of in vitro propagated Ceratophyllum demersum L.. 5th International Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Congress. International Congress (August 25-29), Skopje-Macedonia, Page No: 50.
Emsen, B., Kaya, A., & Sadi, G., 2016. Antioxidant extracts of Tricholoma terreum induce cytotoxicity in liver hepatocellular carcinoma cell line HepG2. 2nd International Congress on Applied Biological Sciences. International Congress (May 27-31), Sarajevo-Bosnia and Herzegovina, Page No: 82.
Dogan, M., Emsen, B., Aasim, M., & Yildirim, E., 2015. Adulticidal activity of Ceratophyllum demersum L. propagated by tissue culture techniques against maize weevil. 6th International Scientific Agriculture Symposium. International Symposium (October 15-18), Sarajevo-Bosnia and Herzegovina, Page No: 464.
Emsen, B., Dogan, M., Aasim, M., & Karatas, M., 2015. DPPH scavenging activity of methanolic extract from in vitro grown Ceratophyllum demersum L.. 6th International Scientific Agriculture Symposium. International Symposium (October 15-18), Sarajevo-Bosnia and Herzegovina, Page No: 465.
Emsen, B., Dogan, M., Aasim, M., & Yildirim, E., 2015. Insecticidal activity of methanol extract of in vitro propagated Ceratophyllum demersum L. on Sitophilus granarius (L.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). 6th International Scientific Agriculture Symposium. International Symposium (October 15-18), Sarajevo-Bosnia and Herzegovina, Page No: 475.
Dogan, M., Emsen, B., Yildirim, E., & Aasim, M., 2015. Toxicity effect of Ceratophyllum demersum L. propagated by tissue culture techniques on granary weevil. The Second International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture and Environment. International Congress (September 30-October 3), Konya-Turkey, Page No: 330.
Emsen, B., Dogan, M., Aasim, M., & Yildirim, E., 2015. Insecticidal effect of in vitro regenerated Ceratophyllum demersum L. against Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). The Second International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture and Environment. International Congress (September 30-October 3), Konya-Turkey, Page No: 329.
Emsen, B., Togar, B., Aslan, A., & Turkez, H., 2015. Cytotoxic constituents of diffractaic acid against U87MG human glioblastoma and primary neuron cells. First International Congress on Applied Biological Sciences. International Congress (September 16-20), Skopje-Macedonia, Page No: 67.
Korkmaz, M.E., Ağar, O., Kaya, A., Emsen, B., & Uzun, Y., 2015. Measurement of gross alpha and beta activities in mushroom samples from Trabzon, Turkey. International Workshop on Theoretical and Experimental Studies in Nuclear Applications and Technology. International Congress (April 23-26), Osmaniye-Turkey, Page No: 112.
Emsen, B., Togar, B., Aslan, A., Turkez, H., & Kaya, A., 2015. Antiproliferative, genotoxic and oxidant activities of physodic acid from lichen secondary metabolites against human glioblastoma multiforme cells. The Second Mediterranean Symposium on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants. International Congress (April 22-25), Antalya-Turkey, Page No: 483.
Emsen, B., Kaya, A., Sadi, G., & Kocabas, A., 2015. Antioxidant extracts of an edible mushroom, Lactarius deliciosus, inhibit cell proliferation in liver hepatocellular carcinoma cell line HepG2 and bacterial growth. The Second Mediterranean Symposium on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants. International Congress (April 22-25), Antalya-Turkey, Page No: 484.
Emsen, B., Togar, B., Turkez, H., Aslan, A., & Kaya, A., 2015. Extracellular lactate dehydrogenase activity of usnic acid in rat neuron and glioblastoma cell lines. First International Congress of Turkish One Health. International Congress (April 8-10), Konya-Turkey, Page No: 62.
Emsen, B., Sadi, G., & Kaya, A., 2015. Anticancer activity of Bovista plumbea edible mushroom on liver hepatocellular carcinoma (HepG2) cells. First International Congress of Turkish One Health. International Congress (April 8-10), Konya-Turkey, Page No: 63.
Emsen, B., Sadi, G., Cinar, S., & Kaya, A., 2014. Antioxidant effects of methanolic and aqueous extract from Lentinus tigrinus. Third International Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Congress. International Congress (June 2-6), Sarajevo-Bosnia and Herzegovina, Page No: 229.
Emsen, B., Sadi, G., Cinar, S., Irtem Kartal, D., & Kaya, A., 2014. Determination of cytotoxic properties of Schizophyllum commune. Third International Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Congress. International Congress (June 2-6), Sarajevo-Bosnia and Herzegovina, Page No: 230.
Kaya, A., Sadi, G., Cinar Belyurt, S., Kaya, O.F., Uzun, Y., & Emsen, B., 2014. Antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of an edible mushroom Volvopluteus gloiocephalus. International Environmental Sciences Symposium of Van. International Symposium (June 4-7), Van-Turkey, Page No: 167.
Emsen, B., Yildirim, E., & Kordali, S.,2013. Herbal Solution against maize weevil. The Second International Conference on Water, Energy & Environment. International Conference (September 21-24), Kuşadası-Turkey, Page No: 397.
Agar, O., Boztosun, I., Emsen, B., & Aslan, A.,2013. Determination of radioactivity levels and radiological hazards of lichen samples. The Second International Conference on Water, Energy & Environment. International Conference (September 21-24), Kuşadası-Turkey, Page No: 357.

National Proceedings Presented as Oral (Abstract)

Emsen, B., Aslan, A., & Türkez, H., 2017. Antioxidant and oxidative stress changes in healthy and cancerous brain cells treated with lobaric acid.4th National Botanical Congress. National Congress (July 06-09), Afyon-Turkey, Page No: 33.

National Proceedings Presented as Poster (Abstract)

Emsen, B., Türkez, H., Özdemir, Ö., Engin, T., & Toğar, B., 2017. Cytotoxic activity of Usnea longissima Ach. in alternative treatment process with brain cancer.4th National Botanical Congress. National Congress (July 06-09), Afyon-Turkey, Page No: 51.
Emsen, B., Doğan, M., Karataş, M., & Aasim, M., 2015. Determination of the chlorophyll content of in vitro propagated Bacopa monnieri (L.) Pennell. 2nd National Botanical / Plant Science Congress. National Congress (August 25-28), Afyon-Turkey, Page No: 82.
Emsen, B., Doğan, M., Karataş, M., & Aasim, M., 2015. Determination of protein content of Bacopa monnieri plant produced by tissue culture techniques. 4th National Congress of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. National Congress (August 21-24), Afyon-Turkey, Page No: 80.
Emsen, B., Doğan, M., Karataş, M., & Aasim, M., 2015. A general evaluation on antioxidative capacities of aquatic plants. 4th National Congress of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. National Congress (August 21-24), Afyon-Turkey, Page No: 81.
Emsen, B., Sadi, G., Kaya, A., & Çınar Belyurt, S., 2014. In vitro studies on Antioxidant activities and antioxidant contents of Coprinus comatus (Agaricaceae). 1st National Botanical / Plant Science Congress. National Congress (October 25-28), Antalya-Turkey, Page No: 46.
Emsen, B., Sadi, G., Kaya, A., Çınar Belyurt, S., & İrtem Kartal, D., 2014. Determination of toxic effects of edible Volvopluteus gloiocephalus (Pluteaceae) on HepG2 cell lines. 1st National Botanical / Plant Science Congress. National Congress (October 25-28), Antalya-Turkey, Page No: 47.
Anar, M., Aslan, A., Ağar, G., Alpsoy, L., Emsen, B., & Çeker, S., 2012. Determination of antimutagenic and antioxidant properties of total extract obtained from Parmelia lichen species. 2nd National Congress of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. National Congress (November 15-18), Antalya-Turkey, Page No: 134.
Emsen, B., Talaz, O., & Aslan, A., 2012. Extraction and characterization of biological molecules of Pseudeverina furfuracea L. (Zopf.) lichen species. 2nd National Congress of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. National Congress (November 15-18), Antalya-Turkey, Page No: 135.
Emsen, B., Bozan, D., Tüzün Tereshenko, E., Sadi, G., Kocabas, A., & Kaya, A., 2012. Investigation of in vitro free radical scavenging activities and bioactive compounds of Schizophyllum commune and Tricholoma fracticum species. 2nd National Congress of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. National Congress (November 15-18), Antalya-Turkey, Page No: 136.
Örtücü, S., Aydoğan, M.N., Özdal, M., & Emsen, B., 2012. Use of bromocresol purple dye at determination of chitinase activity of locally isolated Trichoderma spp. and molecular characterization of isolates producing high chitinase. 2nd National Congress of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. National Congress (November 15-18), Antalya-Turkey, Page No: 137.

Reviewings in International Journals (SCI, SCI-E)

Biology Bulletin, 2023.
Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2023.
Current Drug Delivery, 2023/2.
Current Drug Delivery, 2023/1.
Cell Biology International, 2023.
Letters in Organic Chemistry, 2022.
Cell Biology International, 2022.
Scientific Reports, 2022/2.
iScience, 2022.
Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma, 2022.
Natural Product Research, 2022.
Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung Section C-A Journal of Biosciences, 2022.
Scientific Reports, 2022/1.
Cancer Investigation, 2021/2.
Drug Delivery, 2021.
Current Drug Delivery, 2021/4.
Current Drug Delivery, 2021/3.
Current Drug Delivery, 2021/2.
Rendiconti Lincei. Scienze Fisiche e Naturali, 2021.
Current Drug Delivery, 2021/1.
Cancer Investigation, 2021.
International Journal of Environmental Health Research, 2021.
All Life, 2021.
Current Drug Delivery, 2020.
Letters in Organic Chemistry, 2020.
Cytotechnology, 2020.
Current Drug Delivery, 2019/5.
BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2019.
Human & Experimental Toxicology, 2019/2.
Turkish Journal of Agriculture and Forestry, 2019.
Chemistry & Biodiversity, 2019.
Current Drug Delivery, 2019/4.
Current Drug Delivery, 2019/3.
Natural Product Research, 2019.
Current Drug Delivery, 2019/2.
Human & Experimental Toxicology, 2019/1.
Current Drug Delivery, 2019/1.
Current Drug Delivery, 2018/5.
Current Drug Delivery, 2018/4.
Current Drug Delivery, 2018/3.
Current Drug Delivery, 2018/2.
Current Drug Delivery, 2018/1.
Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry, 2018.
Pharmaceutical Biology, 2017.
Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, 2016.
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2016.
Pharmaceutical Biology, 2016.
Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2016.
Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2014/2.
Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2014/1.
Human and Experimental Toxicology, 2014.

Reviewings in International Journals in Field Indexes (Except SCI, SCI-E)

Current Biotechnology, 2023.
Current Biotechnology, 2022.
Current Biotechnology, 2021.
Anatolian Journal of Botany, 2018.
International Journal of Entomology and Nematology, 2018.
Annals of Biological Research, 2017.
Anatolian Journal of Botany, 2017.

Scientific Activities

TÜBİTAK 4004 – Nature Education and Science Schools Project Instructor. November 4-13, 2016, Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University, Karaman-Turkey
Management and Scientific Committee Member of 4th International Symposium on Development of KOP Region. International Symposium (October 21-23, 2016), Karaman-Turkey.
Vice Chairman of the Organizing Committee of 3rd Agriculture Congress. National Congress (October 05-08, 2016), Bolu-Turkey.
Chairman of the Organizing Committee 2nd of International Congress on Applied Biological Sciences. International Congress (May 27-31, 2016), Sarajevo-Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Selçuk University Experimental Medicine Research and Application Center Experimental Animal Ethics Committee, Course in Laboratory Animal Science. October 19-28, 2015, Konya-Turkey.
Vice Chairman of the Organizing Committee and Secretariat 1st International Congress on Applied Biological Sciences. International Congress (September 16-20, 2015), Skopje-Macedonia.
Secretariat of 2nd National Botanical / Plant Science Congress. National Congress (August 25-28, 2015), Afyon-Turkey.
Vice Chairman of the Organizing Committee 4th International Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Congress. National Congress (August 21-24, 2015), Afyon-Turkey.
Vice Chairman of the Organizing Committee and Secretariat of 1st National Botanical / Plant Science Congress. National Congress (October 25-28, 2014), Antalya-Turkey.
Secretariat of 3rd International Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Congress. International Congress (June 02-06, 2014), Sarajevo-Bosnia and Herzegovina.
TÜBİTAK-BİDEB, 2237-Project Training Events Support Program, TÜBİTAK Research Project Preparation Training in Engineering and Science. January 27-29, 2014, Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University, Karaman-Turkey.
Secretariat of 2nd National Congress of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. National Congress (November 15-18, 2012), Antalya-Turkey.
TÜBİTAK Information and Training Seminar. January 5, 2012, Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University, Karaman-Turkey.
Summer Science School Instructor and Guidance Counselor. July 4-22, 2011, Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University – Karaman Science and Research Center, Karaman Turkey.
Board of Higher Education Research Assistants Workshop. June 29, 2011, Hacettepe University, Ankara-Turkey.
Secretariat of 1st National Congress of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. National Congress (October 26-29, 2010), Antalya-Turkey.
Secretariat of 1st National Water Resources Management Symposium. National Symposium (October 20-22, 2010), Karaman-Turkey.
Secretariat of 2nd National Trout Symposium. National Symposium (July 06-08, 2010), Karaman-Turkey.
1st National Symposium on Apple. October 20-22, 2009, Karaman-Turkey.
Epidemiology and Biostatistics Course. April 5, 2009, Ataturk University Faculty of Medicine, Erzurum-Turkey.

Theses

Investigation of Potential Effects of Lichen Secondary Metabolites on Experimental Brain Tumor Model with In Vitro Methods. Ph. D. Thesis, Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University, Institute of Science, 2015.

Insecticidal Effects of Some Lichen Species Found in Erzurum on Colorado Potato Beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Say, 1824)) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Master’s Thesis, Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University, Institute of Science, 2010.

International Peer Reviewed Articles (SCI, SCI-E)

Cadirci, K., Turkez, H., Tozlu, O.O., Yapca, O.E., Bayrak, M., Emsen, B., & Mardinoglu, A., 2024. In vitro cytotoxic, genotoxic, embryotoxic and oxidative damage potentials by empagliflozin. Biology Bulletin, 51(2), 243–250.

Tokgoz, A., Emsen, B., & Dogan, M., 2023. Allelopathic effects of some lichens on growth and antioxidant activities of in vitro propagated Bacopa monnieri (L.) Wettst. Journal of Taibah University for Science, 17(1), 2229595.

Kok, O., Emsen, B., & Surmen, B., 2023. Screening of in vitro cytotoxicity and antioxidant potential of selected endemic plants in Turkey. Journal of Taibah University for Science, 17(1), 2217369.

Emsen, B., Surmen, B., & Karapinar, H. S., 2023. In vitro antioxidant and cytotoxic effects of three endemic plants from Turkey based on their phenolic profile. Plant Biosystems, 157(2), 346-356.

Emsen, B., Sadi, G., Bostanci, A., & Aslan, A., 2021. In vitro evaluation of cytotoxic, oxidative, genotoxic, and apoptotic activities of physodic acid from Pseudevernia furfuracea in HepG2 and THLE2 cells. Plant Biosystems, 155(6): 1111-1120.

Özdemir, Ö., Marinelli, L., Cacciatore, I., Ciulla, M., Emsen, B., Di Stefano, A., Mardinoglu, A., & Turkez, H., 2021. Anticancer effects of novel NSAIDs derivatives on cultured human glioblastoma cells. Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung Section C-A Journal of Biosciences, 76(7-8): 329-335.

Emsen, B., & Kolukisa, A.L., 2021. Cytogenetic and oxidative effects of three lichen extracts on human peripheral lymphocytes. Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung Section C-A Journal of Biosciences, 76(7-8): 291-299.

Yazici, A., Marinelli, L., Cacciatore, I., Emsen, B., Eusepi, P., Di Biase, G., Di Stefano, A., Mardinoğlu, A., Türkez, H., 2021. Potential anticancer effect of carvacrol codrugs on human glioblastoma cells. Current Drug Delivery, 18(3): 349–355.

Emsen, B., Turel, A., Kaya, A., Aslan, A., & Engin., T, 2021. Cytogenetic and oxidative status of cultured lymphocytes after exposure to extracts from Rhizopogon mushrooms (Agaricomycetes) in vitro. International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms, 23(3): 67-77.

Emsen, B., Sadi, G., Bostanci, A., Gursoy, N., Emsen, A, & Aslan., A, 2021. Evaluation of the biological activities of olivetoric acid, a lichen-derived molecule, in human hepatocellular carcinoma cells. Rendiconti Lincei. Scienze Fisiche e Naturali, 32(1): 135-148.

Emsen, B., & Guven, B., 2020. Activities of two edible macrofungi, Coprinus comatus and Leucoagaricus leucothites in human lymphocytes: cytogenetic and biochemical study. Plant Biosystems, 154(3): 361-368.

Emsen, B., Guven, B., Uzun, Y., & Kaya, A., 2020. Antioxidant and genotoxic effects of aqueous and methanol extracts from two edible mushrooms from Turkey in human peripheral lymphocytes. International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms, 22(2): 161-170.

Emsen, B., 2019. The antioxidant and antigenotoxic potential of Peltigera canina and Umbilicaria nylanderiana based on their phenolic profile. Farmacia, 67(5): 912-921.

Emsen, B., Ozdemir, O., Engin, T., Togar, B., Cavusoglu, S., & Turkez, H., 2019. Inhibition of growth of U87MG human glioblastoma cells by Usnea longissima Ach.. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias, 91(3): e20180994.

Emsen, B., Aslan, A., Turkez, H., Taghizadehghalehjoughi, A., & Kaya, A., 2018. The anticancer efficacies of diffractaic, lobaric and usnic acid: In vitro inhibition of glioma. Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics, 14(5): 941-951.

Emsen, B., Togar, B., Turkez, H., & Aslan, A., 2018. Effects of two lichen acids isolated from Pseudevernia furfuracea (L.) Zopf in cultured human lymphocytes. Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung Section C-A Journal of Biosciences, 73(7-8): 303-312.

Emsen, B., & Dogan, M., 2018. Evaluation of antioxidant activity of in vitro propagated medicinal Ceratophyllum demersum L. extracts. Acta Scientiarum Polonorum-Hortorum Cultus, 17(1): 23-33.

Dogan, M., Emsen, B., Aasim, M., & Yildirim, E., 2017. Ceratophyllum demersum L. extract as a botanical insecticide for controlling the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 27(1): 11-15.

Emsen, B., Turkez, H., Togar, B., & Aslan, A., 2017. Evaluation of antioxidant and cytotoxic effects of olivetoric and physodic acid in cultured human amnion fibroblasts. Human & Experimental Toxicology, 36(4): 376-385.

Emsen, B., Kocabas, A., Cinar, S., Kaya, A., Aasim, M., & Sadi, G., 2017. In vitro cytotoxicity, antibacterial and antioxidant properties of various extracts from Schizophyllum commune Fr.. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 26(1a): 1144-1153.

Emsen, B., Dogan, M., Aasim, M., & Yildirim, E., 2016. Insecticidal activity of in vitro propagated aquatic plant Ceratophyllum demersum L. against granary weevil Sitophilus granarius L. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 26(3): 619-624.

Emsen, B., Aslan, A., Togar, B., & Turkez, H., 2016. In vitro antitumor activities of the lichen compounds olivetoric, physodic and psoromic acid in rat neuron and glioblastoma cells. Pharmaceutical Biology, 54(9): 1748-1762.

Sadi, G., Kaya, A., Yalcin, H.A., Emsen, B., Kocabas, A., Irtem Kartal, D., & Altay., A., 2016. Wild edible mushrooms from Turkey as possible anticancer agents on HepG2 cells together with their antioxidant and antimicrobial properties. International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms, 18(1): 83-95.

Karatas, M., Dogan, M., Emsen, B., & Aasim, M., 2015. Determination of in vitro free radical scavenging activities of various extracts from in vitro propagated Ceratophyllum demersum L.. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 24(9a): 2946-2952.

Emsen, B., Yildirim, E., & Aslan, A., 2015. Insecticidal activities of extracts of three lichen species on Sitophilus granarius (L.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Plant Protection Science, 51(3): 156-161.

Sadi, G., Emsen, B., Kaya, A., Kocabas, A., Cinar, S., & Irtem Kartal, D., 2015. Cytotoxicity of some edible mushrooms extracts over liver hepatocellular carcinoma (HepG2) cells in conjunction with their antioxidant and antibacterial properties. Pharmacognosy Magazine, 11(42): 6-18.

Kordali, S., Emsen, B., & Yildirim, E., 2013. Fumigant toxicity of essential oils from fifteen plant species against Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 23(2): 241-246.

Emsen, B., Aslan, A., Yildirim, E., & Ercisli, S., 2013. Toxicity effects of some lichen species extracts against the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata Say (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 23(2): 193-199.

Yildirim, E., Emsen, B., & Kordali, S., 2013. Insecticidal effects of monoterpenes on Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Journal of Applied Botany and Food Quality, 86: 198-204.

Yildirim, E., Emsen, B., Aslan, A., Bulak, Y., & Ercisli, S., 2012. Insecticidal activity of lichens against the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 22(2): 151-156.

Kordali, S., Yildirim, E., Yazici, G., Emsen, B., Kabaagac, G., & Ercisli, S., 2012. Fumigant toxicity of essential oils of nine plant species from Asteraceae and Clusiaceae against Sitophilus granarius (L.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 22(1): 11-14.

Emsen, B., Bulak, Y., Yildirim, E., Aslan, A., & Ercisli, S., 2012. Activities of two major lichen compounds, diffractaic acid and usnic acid against Leptinotarsa decemlineata Say, 1824 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 22(1): 5-10.

Yildirim, E., Aslan, A., Emsen, B., Cakir, A., & Ercisli, S., 2012. Insecticidal effect of Usnea longissima (Parmeliaceae) extract against Sitophilus granarius (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). International Journal of Agriculture and Biology, 14(2): 303-306.

International Peer Reviewed Articles in Field Indexes (Except SCI, SCI-E)

Ayik, B., Emsen, B., & Surmen, B. 2023. Determination of free radical scavenging and metal chelating activities of different extracts of Galanthus elwesii Hook.f.. Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University Journal of Engineering and Natural Sciences, 5(2), 118–130.

Aslan Engin, T., Emsen, B., Yilmaz, R., Cakir Koc, R., Inan, B., & Özcimen, D. 2023. Cytotoxicity of Usnea longissima Ach. extracts and its secondary metabolite, usnic acid on different cells. Anatolian Journal of Botany, 7(2), 140–145.

Emsen, B., Cinar, I., & Dogan, M., 2023. Detoxification efficiency of micropropagated Alternanthera reineckii Briq. against zinc oxide nanoparticles in human keratinocyte cells. KSU Journal of Agriculture and Nature, 26(5), 1066–1074.

Şahin, N., Emsen, B., Aslan, A., & Sadi, G., 2021. Antioxidant potential of Pseudevernia furfuracea (L.) Zopf and its secondary metabolites on hepatocellular carcinoma cells: regulation of antioxidant enzymes. Anatolian Journal of Botany, 5(2): 127-133.

Emsen, B., Karatas, M., & Dogan, M., 2019. Oxidative stress inhibition activities of in vitro propagated Bacopa monnieri (L.) Pennell. Karaelmas Science and Engineering Journal, 9(2): 181-189.

Emsen, B., Turel, A., & Uzun, Y., 2019. Effects of Suillus collinitus (Fr.) Kuntze extracts on genotoxicity and proliferation of human lymphocytes. Anatolian Journal of Botany, 3(2): 59-63.

Emsen, B., Güven B., & Kaya, A., 2019. Antioxidant and antigenotoxic potential of Lycoperdon molle Pers., a wild edible mushroom. KSU Journal of Agriculture and Nature, 22(5): 724-732.

Emsen, B., Engin, T., & Turkez, H., 2018. In vitro investigation of the anticancer activity of friedelin in glioblastoma multiforme. Afyon Kocatepe University Journal of Science and Engineering, 18(3): 763-773.

Dogan, M., & Emsen, B., 2018. Anti-cytotoxic-genotoxic influences of in vitro propagated Bacopa monnieri L. Pennell in cultured human lymphocytes. Eurasian Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences, 1(2): 48-53.

Emsen, B., Aslan, A., & Kaya, A., 2018. Biological activities of Platismatia glauca (L.) W.L.Culb. & C.F.Culb. on human lymphocytes. Süleyman Demirel University Journal of Natural and Applied Sciences, 22(2): 840-848.

Emsen, B., Aslan, A., & Kaya, A., 2018. Cytotoxic, genotoxic and oxidative effects of Cladonia furcata (Huds.) Schrad. on human peripheral lymphocytes. Cumhuriyet Science Journal, 39(1): 169-180.

Emsen, B., & Turkez, H., 2017. The protective role of resveratrol against zinc oxide induced nanotoxicity. Anatolian Journal of Botany, 1(2): 21-25.

Korkmaz, M.E., Ağar, O., Kaya, A., Emsen, B., & Uzun, Y., 2016. Measurement of gross alpha and beta activities in mushroom samples. Cumhuriyet Science Journal, 37(4): 325-328.

Technical Notes in SCI, SCI-E Journals

Eke, C., Agar, O., Boztosun, I., Aslan, A., & Emsen, B., 2017. Determination of self-attenuation correction factor for lichen samples by using gamma-ray spectrometry. Kerntechnik, 82(1): 136-139.

International Peer Reviewed Reviews in Field Indexes (Except SCI, SCI-E)

Emsen, B., & Aslan, A., 2018. Use of lichens as natural insecticide. Anatolian Journal of Botany, 2(1): 22-27.

Book Section Translation

Karataş, M., Emsen, B., & Doğan, M., 2016. Phytoplankton. In: Karataş, M., & Atar, H.H. (ed.) Introduction to the Biology of Marine Life – Deniz Yaşamı Biyolojisine Giriş. Ankara: Nobel Academic Publishing, ISBN: 978-605-320-526-5, pp. 63-95.

Karataş, M., Emsen, B., & Doğan, M., 2016. Marine Plants. In: Karataş, M., & Atar, H.H. (ed.) Introduction to the Biology of Marine Life – Deniz Yaşamı Biyolojisine Giriş. Ankara: Nobel Academic Publishing, ISBN: 978-605-320-526-5, pp. 96-128.

International Proceedings Presented as Oral (Full Text)

Emsen, B., & Aslan, A., 2023. The role and importance of lichens in alternative and complementary treatment. 1st International Turkic World Biology Congress. International Congress (November 23-24), Turkestan, Kazakhstan, Page No: 151-160.

Aslan, A., Battal, P., & Emsen, B., 2023. Use of lichens in cities planning. 1st International Turkic World Biology Congress. International Congress (November 23-24), Turkestan, Kazakhstan, Page No: 21-30.

Emsen, B., & Turkez, H., 2019. L-glutamine prevents nanoparticles-induced cytotoxicity and genotoxicity. 1st International Science and Academic Congress. International Congress (April 19-20), Konya-Turkey, Page No: 198-204.

Emsen, B., & Dogan, M., 2016. Antioxidant components in methanol and water extracts from in vitro propagated Ceratophyllum demersum L.. 1st International Mediterranean Science and Engineering Congress. International Congress (October 26-28), Adana-Turkey, Page No: 214-217.

Emsen, B., Turkez, H., & Aslan, A., 2016. Synthesis and biological screening of olivetoric acid in human amnion fibroblasts. 4th International Symposium on Development of KOP Region.International Symposium (October 21-23), Karaman-Turkey, Page No: 286-291.

Emsen, B., Aslan, A., & Turkez, H., 2016. Biological evaluation of diffractaic acid as an anticancer agent against glioblastoma. 4th International Symposium on Development of KOP Region.International Symposium (October 21-23), Karaman-Turkey, Page No: 281-285.

Emsen, B., Aslan, A., & Turkez, H., 2016. Therapeutic and preventive effects of psoromic acid against glioblastoma multiforme. 5th International Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Congress. International Congress (August 25-29), Skopje-Macedonia, Page No: 14-21.

Emsen, B., Turkez, H., & Aslan, A., 2016. Cytotoxic, genotoxic and oxidative effects of olivetoric acid on glioma tumour cells. 2nd International Congress on Applied Biological Sciences. International Congress (May 27-31), Sarajevo-Bosnia and Herzegovina, Page No: 1-8.

Emsen, B., Aslan, A., & Yildirim, E., 2013. Adulticidal activity of two lichen extracts on Sitophilus granarius(L.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). The Second International Conference on Water, Energy & Environment. International Conference (September 21-24), Kuşadası-Turkey, Page No: 13.1-13.4.

International Proceedings Presented as Oral (Abstract)

Emsen, B., & Aslan, A., 2018. In vitro investigating of biological activity of water extract of Platismatia glauca. 6th International Symposium on Development of KOP Region.International Symposium (October 26-28), Konya-Turkey, Page No: 514-515.

Emsen, B., & Turkez, H., 2018. Protective efficacy of selenium against of zinc oxide induced nanotoxicity. 2nd International Congress on Plant Science and Technology. International Congress (October 07-10), Bodrum-Turkey, Page No: 4.

Emsen, B., & Turkez, H., 2018. Bioprotective efficacy of astaxanthin against zinc oxide-induced toxicity.Second Mediterranean Natural Sciences and Engineering Congress. International Congress (June 26-29), Podgorica-Montenegro, Page No: 55.

Emsen, B., Turkez, H., & Aslan, A., 2018. Biosynthesis, characterisation and investigation of in vitro cyto-genotoxic effect of olivetoric acid.Second Mediterranean Natural Sciences and Engineering Congress. International Congress (June 26-29), Podgorica-Montenegro, Page No: 57.

Emsen, B., Aslan, A., & Turkez, H., 2018. Synthesis and biological activity of lichen secondary metabolite, olivetoric acid.1st International Congress on Plant Biology. International Congress (May 10-12), Konya-Turkey, Page No: 129.

Emsen, B., & Turkez, H., 2018. Inhibition of nanotoxic effect of zinc oxide by resveratrol. 7th International Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Congress. International Congress (April 25-27), Konya-Turkey, Page No: 68.

Emsen, B., Engin, T., & Turkez, H., 2018. In vitro evaluation of therapeutic potential of a lichen compound, friedelin in glioblastoma multiforme. International Eurasian Conference on Biological and Chemical Sciences. International Congress (April 26-27), Ankara-Turkey, Page No: 476.

Emsen, B., Turkez, H., Togar, B., Ozdemir, O., & Engin, T., 2017. A fruticose lichen, Usnea longissima as natural antioxidant agent. 5th International Symposium on Development of KOP Region.International Symposium (October 26-28), Konya-Turkey, Page No: 104.

Emsen, B., Turkez, H., Togar, B., Ozdemir, O., & Engin, T., 2017. Evaluation of lactate dehydrogenase and genotoxic activities of aqueous extract of Usnea longissima.1st International Congress on Plant Science and Technology. International Congress (August 21-25), Skopje-Macedonia, Page No: 13.

Emsen, B., Aslan, A., & Turkez, H., 2017. Screening of physodic acid for antioxidant, cytotoxic and non-genotoxic activities. 3rd International Congress on Applied Biological Sciences. International Congress (July 09-12), Afyon-Turkey, Page No: 29.

Emsen, B., Turkez, H., Togar, B., Ozdemir, O., & Engin, T., 2017. Evaluation of lactate dehydrogenase and genotoxic activities of aqueous extract of Usnea longissima.1^st International Congress on Plant Science and Technology. International Congress (August 21-25), Skopje-Macedonia, Page No: 13.

Emsen, B., Aslan, A., & Turkez, H., 2017. Genotoxicity and anti-genotoxicity of lichen secondary metabolite, lobaric acid.1^st International Congress on Plant Science and Technology. International Congress (August 21-25), Skopje-Macedonia, Page No: 25.