License Agreement	12 Months Ended
License Agreement	Dec. 31, 2014
License Agreement
License Agreement	14. License Agreement In December 2011, the Company entered into a license agreement for certain U.S. and foreign patents and patent applications regarding new high-density lipoprotein therapies to treat cardiovascular disease in exchange for 2,862 shares of common stock, plus an issue fee of $50,000. The license agreement will expire in 2028, which is the date of the last to expire of the licensed patents. The Company recorded the common stock, which was valued at its fair value of $4,400, and the issue fee within general and administrative expenses in the statements of operations. The license agreement provides for a minimum annual payment of $50,000 for any years in which a milestone is not achieved, fully creditable against any earned royalties per calendar year. In addition, the Company is also contractually obligated to issue up to an aggregate of 11,451 shares of common stock upon various milestones set forth in the agreement. Milestone achievement payments are due within 30 days of the milestone achievement. No milestones have been achieved to date under the license agreement. Additionally, the agreement provides for the Company to reimburse the patent holder for certain patent costs during the term of the agreement. The Company recognized expense associated with this license agreement of $50,000 during each of the years ended December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012, in general and administrative expenses.

The entire disclosure for research, development, and computer software activities, including contracts and arrangements to be performed for others and with federal government. Includes costs incurred (1) in a planned search or critical investigation aimed at discovery of new knowledge with the hope that such knowledge will be useful in developing a new product or service, a new process or technique, or in bringing about a significant improvement to an existing product or process; or (2) to translate research findings or other knowledge into a plan or design for a new product or process or for a significant improvement to an existing product or process whether intended for sale or the entity's use, during the reporting period charged to research and development projects, including the costs of developing computer software up to the point in time of achieving technological feasibility and in-process research and development acquired in a business combination consummated during the period.

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