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Note 4 - Commitments (Details Textual) - Office and Laboratory Lease Agreement [Member]	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($) ft²	Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($) ft²	Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) ft²	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Area of Real Estate Property | ft²	8,400		8,400		8,400
Operating Lease, Expense	$ 45,414	$ 44,089	$ 136,242	$ 132,267	$ 176,797	$ 166,242
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year One	187,056		187,056		182,000
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Two	$ 192,708		$ 192,708		187,000
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Three					$ 193,000

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Amount of lessee's undiscounted obligation for lease payment for operating lease to be paid in next fiscal year following current fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported from current statement of financial position date (rolling approach).

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 842
-SubTopic 20
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 6
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147478964/842-20-50-6

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Amount of lessee's undiscounted obligation for lease payment for operating lease to be paid in third fiscal year following current fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported from current statement of financial position date (rolling approach).

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Amount of lessee's undiscounted obligation for lease payment for operating lease to be paid in second fiscal year following current fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported from current statement of financial position date (rolling approach).

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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Amount of operating lease expense. Excludes sublease income.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 842
-SubTopic 20
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 45
-Paragraph 4
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