Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Details)

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STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Details) - USD ($)
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2017
Jun. 30, 2016
Jun. 30, 2016
Jun. 30, 2017
Jun. 30, 2016
Compensation Cost for Share-based Payment Arrangements, Allocation of Share-based Compensation Costs by Plan [Line Items]          
Total stock-based compensation $ 231,086   $ 119,969 $ 396,760 $ 222,887
Employee and Director Stock Option Grants [Member]          
Compensation Cost for Share-based Payment Arrangements, Allocation of Share-based Compensation Costs by Plan [Line Items]          
Total stock-based compensation 231,086 $ 119,941   396,760 223,225
Employee and Director Stock Option Grants [Member] | Research and development [Member]          
Compensation Cost for Share-based Payment Arrangements, Allocation of Share-based Compensation Costs by Plan [Line Items]          
Total stock-based compensation 40,072   13,335 56,720 24,370
Employee and Director Stock Option Grants [Member] | General and administrative [Member]          
Compensation Cost for Share-based Payment Arrangements, Allocation of Share-based Compensation Costs by Plan [Line Items]          
Total stock-based compensation 191,014   106,606 340,040 198,855
Non Employee Consultant Stock Option Grants [Member] | Research and development [Member]          
Compensation Cost for Share-based Payment Arrangements, Allocation of Share-based Compensation Costs by Plan [Line Items]          
Total stock-based compensation $ 0   $ 28 $ 0 $ (338)