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ACCRUED LIABILITIES (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
ACCRUED LIABILITIES
Costs for sponsored research and license agreements		$ 266
Service provider obligations	840	290
Clinical trial costs	326	1,687
Other	617	1,237
Accrued liabilities	$ 1,783	$ 3,480

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Represents the carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable for clinical trials. It is used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle, if longer).

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Represents the carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable for sponsored research agreements. It is used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle, if longer).

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