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Value Of Shares Obligated To Issue From Agreement

No definition available.

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Amount of other increase (decrease) in additional paid in capital (APIC).

No definition available.

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Amount of the fee for available but unused credit capacity under the credit facility.

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Amount of transactions with related party during the financial reporting period.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

No definition available.