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Stockholders' Equity (Detail Textuals 1) - Controlled Equity Offering Sales Agreement - Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., ("Cantor") $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) shares
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Proceeds received through sale of shares	$ 500
Percentage of gross sales price per share sold	3.00%
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, New Issues | shares	879,583
Maximum amount of offering price for common stock	$ 8,350

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Glossary Financing Activities
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