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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
NOTE 12—COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
 
In October 2005, Opexa entered into a ten-year lease for its office and research facilities. The facility including the property is leased for a term of ten years with two options for an additional five years each at the then prevailing market rate. Future minimum lease payments under the non-cancellable operating lease are $157,896 for 2014 and $118,422 for 2015. Rent expense in the consolidated statements of operations was approximately $136,000 for each of the years ended December 31, 2013 and 2012.