8.21.13 Base Pair Chief Scientist, Dr. Bill Jackson has been invited to present his paper entitled, “Topical DNA aptamers to the antimicrobial peptide LL37 for the potential treatment of psoriasis” at Aptamer Naples 2013 October 4-5, Naples, Italy. The Workshop “Aptamers in Medicine and Perspectives” will give an update of the applications of nucleic acid aptamers as high affinity targeting reagents for both diagnosis and therapy, giving major emphasis on their use for the cell specific delivery of RNA-based therapeutics and imaging reagents. More information on the workshop can be found at http://www.aptamernaples2013.it