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Subsequent Events (Details) (USD $) | 9 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended |  | 0 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2012 | Oct. 02, 2013 Subsequent Event [Member] | Dec. 31, 2012 Share Distribution [Member] | Oct. 02, 2013 Share Distribution [Member] Subsequent Event [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Upfront payment received |  |  | $ 10,000,000 |  |
Common stock sold under sales agreement | 14,011,526 |  |  | 9,344,611 | 348,995
Proceeds from issuance of common stock and warrants | 29,077,495 | 1,225,588 |  |  | 782,000
Common Sock Issued, Shares, Warrants |  |  |  |  | 375,000
Proceeds from Warrant Exercises |  |  | $ 298,000 |  |

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