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Stockholder's Equity - Common Stock (Details) - USD ($)					1 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
Stockholder's Equity - Common Stock (Details) - USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2019	Dec. 18, 2018	Sep. 27, 2018	Sep. 05, 2018	Sep. 30, 2018	Oct. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Exercise of stock options (in shares)							299,167
Stock issued during the period (in shares)	11,788
Sale of stock, consideration received								$ 4,180,000
Proceeds from exercise of options and warrants							$ 2,675,420	34,000
Stock issued during period for services (in shares)		38,166					11,788
Stock issued during period, value, issued for services							$ 160,906	$ 882,232
Sales commission percentage						3.00%
Sale of stock, number of shares issued (in shares)								239,270
Sale of stock, gross proceeds								$ 4,310,000
Exercise Price Range, $10.00 to $15.00
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock options exercisable (in shares)							80,000
Exercise Price, $10.00
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Proceeds from exercise of options and warrants							$ 110,000	$ 34,000
Exercise Price Range, $7.25 to $10.00
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock options exercisable (in shares)								95,000
Public Offering
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Sale of stock, consideration received			$ 13,000,000
Sale of stock, number of shares issued (in shares)			811,764
Sale of stock, price per share (in dollars per share)			$ 17.00
Over-Allotment Option
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Sale of stock, number of shares issued (in shares)			105,882
Torreya
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Accrued liabilities		$ 100,000
Minimum \| Exercise Price Range, $10.00 to $15.00
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Exercise price of options (in dollars per share)							$ 10.00
Minimum \| Exercise Price Range, $7.25 to $10.00
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Exercise price of options (in dollars per share)								$ 7.25
Maximum \| Exercise Price Range, $10.00 to $15.00
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Exercise price of options (in dollars per share)							$ 15.00
Maximum \| Exercise Price Range, $7.25 to $10.00
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Exercise price of options (in dollars per share)								$ 10.00
Common Stock
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Exercise of stock options (in shares)							318,289	50,497
Stock issued during the period (in shares)								1,051,034
Stock issued during period for services (in shares)							11,788	44,664
Stock issued during period, value, issued for services		$ 782,000					$ 12	$ 45
Common Stock \| Exercise Price Range, $10.00 to $15.00
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock issued during the period (in shares)							19,122
Common Stock \| Exercise Price, $10.00
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock issued during the period (in shares)							11,000	3,400
Common Stock \| Exercise Price Range, $7.25 to $10.00
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock issued during the period (in shares)								50,497
Common Stock \| Valour
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock issued during the period (in shares)				160,000	160,000
Common Stock \| Torreya
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock issued during the period (in shares)		6,498
Warrant \| Exercise Price, $10.00
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Price of warrant (in dollars per share)							$ 10.00	$ 10.00