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Commitments - Textual (Details)

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Commitments - Textual (Details)
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017
USD ($)
ft²
patent
Mar. 31, 2016
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2015
USD ($)
patent
Other Commitments [Line Items]      
Lease expiration date May 31, 2017    
Rent expense $ 57,656 $ 55,605  
Payment for each patent issued $ 72,376 $ 103,111  
Maximum number of patents that may be issued each year (in patents) | patent     5
Number of patents issued | patent 1    
Long-term liability for estimated present value of future payments under licensing agreement $ 266,938    
Licensing agreements | Patents      
Other Commitments [Line Items]      
Payment for each patent filing pending     $ 10,000
Payment for each patent issued     $ 20,000
Period between December 21, 2017 and issuance of patent     20 days
Licensing agreements | Patents | Maximum      
Other Commitments [Line Items]      
Payment for each patent issued     $ 100,000
Office and laboratory space      
Other Commitments [Line Items]      
Square feet of office and laboratory space leased | ft² 14,782    
Term of triple net lease 48 months    
Annual base rent in the first year $ 154,324    
Increase in base rent each succeeding year 3,548    
Termination payment if option is exercised $ 99,000