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Related Party Transactions - Corporate Officers’ Family Members (Details) - USD ($)		12 Months Ended
	Sep. 11, 2018	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Commercialization Agreement
Net cash proceeds		$ 2,564,938	$ 1,100,000
Convertible debt, Gross		$ 11,294,770	$ 13,916,478
Warrants to purchase (in shares)		759,396	1,036,717
Note purchase agreement \| September 2018 Conte convertible note payable
Commercialization Agreement
Net cash proceeds	$ 100,000
Convertible debt, Gross	111,250
Discount	$ 11,250
Class of Warrant or Right Term	5 years
Warrants to purchase (in shares)	33,918
Dr. A. Conte \| Note purchase agreement \| September 2018 Conte convertible note payable
Commercialization Agreement
Net cash proceeds	$ 100,000
Convertible debt, Gross	111,250
Discount	$ 11,250
Class of Warrant or Right Term	5 years
Warrants to purchase (in shares)	33,918
Exercise price (in dollars per share)	$ 1.23