B. SUMMARY OF CRITICAL ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Laboratory equipment \| Minimum
Estimated useful life	3 years
Laboratory equipment \| Maximum
Estimated useful life	5 years
Office equipment
Estimated useful life	5 years
Office furniture and fixtures
Estimated useful life	7 years
Computer equipment and software
Estimated useful life	3 years

Useful life of long lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Examples include, but not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment.

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