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These compounds also may have application for drugs to treat other diseases and chronic health conditions. &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;The unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements as reported in this Quarterly Report on Form &lt;div style="white-space: nowrap; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;10-Q&lt;/div&gt; reflect all adjustments which are, in the opinion of management, necessary to present fairly the financial position of the Company as of September&amp;#160;30, 2019 and the results of its operations for the three and nine months ended September&amp;#160;30, 2019 and 2018 and its cash flows for the nine months ended September&amp;#160;30, 2019 and 2018. All adjustments made to the interim financial statements include all those of a normal and recurring nature. Amounts presented in the condensed consolidated balance sheet as of December&amp;#160;31, 2018 are derived from the Company&amp;#8217;s audited consolidated financial statements as of that date, but do not include all of the information and footnotes required by accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America for complete financial statements. The Company considers events or transactions that occur after the balance sheet date but before the financial statements are issued to provide additional evidence relative to certain estimates or to identify matters that require additional disclosure. Subsequent events have been evaluated through the date these financial statements are available to be issued. The results for interim periods are not necessarily indicative of results that may be expected for any other interim period or for the full year. The unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements of the Company should be read in conjunction with its Annual Report on Form &lt;div style="white-space: nowrap; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;10-K&lt;/div&gt; for the year ended December&amp;#160;31, 2018.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;The Company has operated at a loss since its inception and has had no significant revenues. The Company anticipates that losses will continue for the foreseeable future. At September&amp;#160;30, 2019, the Company had $50.3&amp;#160;million of unrestricted cash and cash equivalents available to fund future operations. The Company believes there is sufficient cash, including availability of the line of credit (see Note 3), to fund currently planned operations at least through December&amp;#160;31, 2020. We expect that we will require more cash to fund our operations after December&amp;#160;31, 2020 and believe we will be able to obtain additional financing. The currently planned operations include estimated costs related to a planned&amp;#160;clinical trial&lt;div style="display:inline;"&gt;,&lt;/div&gt; through December&amp;#160;31, 2020. &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;The&lt;/div&gt;&amp;#160;costs of the trial and general overhead during&amp;#160;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;its&amp;#160;next&amp;#160;planned&amp;#160;clinical&lt;/div&gt;&amp;#160;trial are&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;, serif; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;estimated&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt; to be approximately $100&amp;#160;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;to&amp;#160;$115&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;million&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;;&amp;#160;however&lt;/div&gt;, the costs and timing of such trial &lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;are&lt;/div&gt; not yet completely finalized. These costs will require additional funding. There can be no assurance that we will be successful in obtaining financing to support our operations beyond December&amp;#160;31, 2020 or, if available, that any such financing will be on terms acceptable to us. Accordingly, based on the forecasts and estimates underlying our current operating plan, the financial statements do not currently include any adjustments that might be necessary if we are unable to continue as a going concern. &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;The Company was founded in July 2000, was incorporated in the State of Nevada in January 2001 under the name &lt;div style="white-space: nowrap; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#8220;Pro-Pharmaceuticals,&lt;/div&gt; Inc.,&amp;#8221; and changed its name to &amp;#8220;Galectin Therapeutics Inc.&amp;#8221; on May&amp;#160;26, 2011.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-decoration:underline;display:inline;"&gt;Recently Adopted Accounting Standards&lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;The Financial Accounting Standards Board (the &amp;#8220;FASB&amp;#8221;) issued Accounting Standards Update (&amp;#8220;ASU&amp;#8221;) &lt;div style="white-space: nowrap; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;No.&amp;#160;2016-02,&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="font-style:italic;display:inline;;font-style:italic;display:inline;"&gt;Leases (Topic 842), &lt;/div&gt;amended by ASU &lt;div style="white-space: nowrap; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;2018-11,&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="font-style:italic;display:inline;;font-style:italic;display:inline;"&gt;Leases&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="font-style:italic;display:inline;;font-style:italic;display:inline;"&gt;(Topic 842): Targeted Improvements&lt;/div&gt;. 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white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 74%;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;Accrued compensation&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 9%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;text-align:right;"&gt;630&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 9%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;text-align:right;"&gt;1,294&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 74%;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;display:inline;"&gt;Lease liability&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 9%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;;text-align:right;"&gt;37&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 9%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;;text-align:right;"&gt;&amp;#8212;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 74%;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;Accrued research and development costs and other&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 9%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;text-align:right;"&gt;1&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 9%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;text-align:right;"&gt;173&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 1px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 74%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 9%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 9%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 74%;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;display:inline;"&gt;Total&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 9%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;;text-align:right;"&gt;862&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 9%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;;text-align:right;"&gt;1,512&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 1px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 74%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 9%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 9%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; max-height: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; max-height: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;table border="0" style="width:100%; table-layout:fixed;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;</galt:AccruedAndOtherLiabilitiesCurrentDisclosureTextBlockTextBlock>
<us-gaap:ScheduleOfAccruedLiabilitiesTableTextBlock id="Factid_7741232" contextRef="P01_01_2019To09_30_2019">&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;Accrued expenses consist of the following: &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; border-spacing: 0px; width: 76%;;margin : 0px auto;;text-align:left;"&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 0px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 74%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 9%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 9%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 8pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;width:;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;width:;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0in; border-bottom: 1pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); vertical-align: top;;text-align:center;;width:;"&gt;September&amp;#160;30,&lt;br/&gt;2019&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 1pt; vertical-align: top;;width:;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;width:;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0in; border-bottom: 1pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); vertical-align: top;;text-align:center;;width:;"&gt;December&amp;#160;31,&lt;br/&gt;2018&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 1pt; vertical-align: top;;width:;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 8pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;width:;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;width:;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan="6" style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;text-align:center;;width:;"&gt;(in thousands)&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;width:;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 74%;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;display:inline;"&gt;Legal and accounting fees&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 9%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;;text-align:right;"&gt;194&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 9%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;;text-align:right;"&gt;45&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 74%;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;Accrued compensation&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 9%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;text-align:right;"&gt;630&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 9%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;text-align:right;"&gt;1,294&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 74%;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; 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width: 9%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;;text-align:right;"&gt;&amp;#8212;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 74%;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;Accrued research and development costs and other&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 9%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;text-align:right;"&gt;1&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 9%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;text-align:right;"&gt;173&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 1px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 74%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 9%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 9%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 74%;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;display:inline;"&gt;Total&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 9%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; 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padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 74%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 9%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 9%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; 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<us-gaap:DebtDisclosureTextBlock id="Factid_7741241" contextRef="P01_01_2019To09_30_2019">&lt;div style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&lt;div style="font-weight:bold;display:inline;"&gt;3. Line of Credit &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;On December&amp;#160;19, 2017, the Company entered into a $10&amp;#160;million Line of Credit arrangement with Richard E. Uihlein, a director and shareholder who had an approximate 7% ownership interest in the Company on a fully-diluted basis at December&amp;#160;31, 2017. Originally, borrowings may be made by the Company through December&amp;#160;31, 2018. Borrowings bear interest at the Applicable Federal Rate for short term loans published by the Internal Revenue Service (2.7% in January 2019). All borrowings and interest were originally due on December&amp;#160;31, 2019 but could be prepaid without penalty. In connection with the Line of Credit agreement, the Company issued to Mr.&amp;#160;Uihlein warrants to purchase 1&amp;#160;million shares of the Company&amp;#8217;s common stock for $5 per share. Half of the warrants vested at closing of the Line of Credit and the other half vest ratably with borrowings under the agreement. There have been no borrowings under the Line of Credit to date. &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;On December&amp;#160;20, 2018, the Line of Credit arrangement was extended for one year for both borrowings and maturity. At the time of the conversion of the Series B Convertible Preferred stock into common stock (See Note 9), on January&amp;#160;11, 2019, the Line of Credit arrangement was extended for an additional two years for both borrowings and maturity. After the second amendment to the Line of Credit arrangement, borrowings may be made through December&amp;#160;31, 2021 with repayment due on December&amp;#160;31, 2022. There was no additional consideration or benefits provided to Mr.&amp;#160;Uihlein for any of the extensions of the Line of Credit. &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;The fair value of the 500,000 warrants vested at closing in December 2017 was $696,000 at the date of issuance based on the following assumptions: an expected life of 7 years, volatility of 98%, risk free interest rate of 2.05% and zero dividends. The fair value of the vested warrants was recorded in other current assets and other assets &lt;div style="white-space: nowrap; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;(non-current)&lt;/div&gt; as a deferred financing cost and were to be amortized on a straight-line basis from December&amp;#160;19, 2017 through December&amp;#160;31, 2019. The remaining unamortized balance of the deferred financing cost on January&amp;#160;11, 2019 was adjusted to be recorded as expense on a straight-line basis through December&amp;#160;31, 2022. Amortization for the nine months ended June&amp;#160;30, 2019 and 2018 of $65,000 and $256,000, respectively, was recorded as interest expense. In May 2019, Mr.&amp;#160;Uihlein exercised the 500,000 vested warrants and the Company received the proceeds of $2,500,000.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;The fair value of warrants that vest in the future based on borrowings will be computed when those borrowings occur and amortized over the remaining period through December&amp;#160;31, 2022 reflecting the second extension.&lt;/div&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;table border="0" style="width:100%; table-layout:fixed;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;</us-gaap:DebtDisclosureTextBlock>
<us-gaap:ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedDividendRate id="Factid_7741242" contextRef="P01_01_2019To09_30_2019_WarrantMemberusgaapStatementEquityComponentsAxis" unitRef="Unit_pure" decimals="0">0</us-gaap:ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedDividendRate>
<us-gaap:ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTextBlock id="Factid_7741267" contextRef="P01_01_2019To09_30_2019">&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;Following is the stock-based compensation expense related to common stock options, common stock, restricted common stock and common stock warrants: &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; border-collapse: collapse; border-spacing: 0px;;margin : 0px auto;;text-align:left;;width:92%;"&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 0px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;;width:73%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;;width:3%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;;width:3%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;;width:3%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;;width:3%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; 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padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 8pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:center;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="font-weight:bold;display:inline;"&gt;2019&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); 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padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:center;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="font-weight:bold;display:inline;"&gt;2018&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;display:inline;"&gt;Research and development&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;74&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;252&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;244&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;1,413&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;General and administrative&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;340&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;411&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;1,025&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;1,880&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 1px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 3em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;display:inline;"&gt;Total stock-based compensation expense&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;414&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;663&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;1,269&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;3,293&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 1px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; 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line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;table border="0" style="width:100%; table-layout:fixed;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;</us-gaap:ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTextBlock>
<us-gaap:ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationStockOptionsActivityTableTextBlock id="Factid_7741269" contextRef="P01_01_2019To09_30_2019">&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;The following table summarizes the stock option activity in the Company&amp;#8217;s equity incentive plans, including &lt;div style="white-space: nowrap; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;non-plan&lt;/div&gt; grants to Company executives, from December&amp;#160;31, 2018 through&amp;#160;September 30, 2019:&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; border-collapse: collapse; border-spacing: 0px;;margin : 0px auto;;text-align:left;;width:76%;"&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 0px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;;width:71%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;;width:8%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;;width:7%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 8pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:center;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;Shares&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:center;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;Weighted&amp;#160;Average&lt;br/&gt;Exercise Price&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;display:inline;"&gt;Outstanding, December&amp;#160;31, 2018&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;2,713,979&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;4.67&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 3em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;Granted&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;530,000&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;4.72&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 3em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;display:inline;"&gt;Exercised&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;(142,543&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;)&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;1.79&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 3em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;Options forfeited/cancelled&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;(39,098&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;)&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;2.09&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 1px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;display:inline;"&gt;Outstanding, September&amp;#160;30, 2019&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;3,062,338&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;4.85&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 1px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;table border="0" style="width:100%; table-layout:fixed;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;</us-gaap:ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationStockOptionsActivityTableTextBlock>
<us-gaap:ScheduleOfShareBasedPaymentAwardStockOptionsValuationAssumptionsTableTextBlock id="Factid_7741270" contextRef="P01_01_2019To09_30_2019">&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;The fair value of all options granted is determined using the Black-Scholes option-pricing model. The following weighted average assumptions were used: &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; border-collapse: collapse; border-spacing: 0px;;margin : 0px auto;;text-align:left;;width:76%;"&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 0px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;;width:73%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;;width:7%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;;width:6%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 8pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:center;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;Nine&lt;br/&gt;Months&amp;#160;Ended&lt;br/&gt;September&amp;#160;30,&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:center;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;Nine&lt;br/&gt;Months&amp;#160;Ended&lt;br/&gt;September&amp;#160;30,&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 8pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:center;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;2019&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:center;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;2018&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;display:inline;"&gt;Risk-free interest rate&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;2.68&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;%&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;2.47&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;%&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;Expected life of the options&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;6&amp;#160;years&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;5.7&amp;#160;years&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;display:inline;"&gt;Expected volatility of the underlying stock&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;104&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;%&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;104&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;%&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;Expected dividend rate&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;0&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;%&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;0&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;%&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;table border="0" style="width:100%; table-layout:fixed;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;</us-gaap:ScheduleOfShareBasedPaymentAwardStockOptionsValuationAssumptionsTableTextBlock>
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<galt:StockWarrantsTextBlock id="Factid_7741273" contextRef="P01_01_2019To09_30_2019">&lt;div style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&lt;div style="font-weight:bold;display:inline;"&gt;5. Common Stock Warrants &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;The following table summarizes the common stock warrant activity from December&amp;#160;31, 2018 through September&amp;#160;30, 2019: &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; border-collapse: collapse; border-spacing: 0px;;margin : 0px auto;;text-align:left;;width:76%;"&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 0px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;;width:70%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;;width:8%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;;width:7%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 8pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:center;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;Shares&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:center;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;Weighted&amp;#160;Average&lt;br/&gt;Exercise Price&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;display:inline;"&gt;Outstanding, December&amp;#160;31, 2018&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;10,647,026&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;3.48&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 3em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;Granted&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;2,622,154&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;7.00&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 3em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;display:inline;"&gt;Exercised&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;(585,090&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;)&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;4.71&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 3em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;Forfeited/cancelled&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;(143,411&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;)&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;3.00&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 1px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;display:inline;"&gt;Outstanding, September&amp;#160;30, 2019&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;12,540,679&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;4.22&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 1px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;table border="0" style="width:100%; table-layout:fixed;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;</galt:StockWarrantsTextBlock>
<us-gaap:ScheduleOfStockholdersEquityNoteWarrantsOrRightsTextBlock id="Factid_7741274" contextRef="P01_01_2019To09_30_2019">&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;The following table summarizes the common stock warrant activity from December&amp;#160;31, 2018 through September&amp;#160;30, 2019: &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; border-collapse: collapse; border-spacing: 0px;;margin : 0px auto;;text-align:left;;width:76%;"&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 0px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;;width:70%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;;width:8%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;;width:7%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 8pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:center;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;Shares&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:center;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;Weighted&amp;#160;Average&lt;br/&gt;Exercise Price&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;display:inline;"&gt;Outstanding, December&amp;#160;31, 2018&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;10,647,026&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;3.48&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 3em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;Granted&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;2,622,154&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;7.00&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 3em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;display:inline;"&gt;Exercised&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;(585,090&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;)&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;4.71&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 3em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;Forfeited/cancelled&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;(143,411&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;)&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;3.00&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 1px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;display:inline;"&gt;Outstanding, September&amp;#160;30, 2019&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;12,540,679&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;4.22&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 1px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;table border="0" style="width:100%; table-layout:fixed;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;</us-gaap:ScheduleOfStockholdersEquityNoteWarrantsOrRightsTextBlock>
<us-gaap:FairValueDisclosuresTextBlock id="Factid_7741276" contextRef="P01_01_2019To09_30_2019">&lt;div style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&lt;div style="font-weight:bold;display:inline;"&gt;6. Fair Value of Financial Instruments &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;The Company has certain financial assets and liabilities recorded at fair value. Fair values determined by Level&amp;#160;1 inputs utilize observable data such as quoted prices in active markets. Fair values determined by Level&amp;#160;2 inputs utilize data points other than quoted prices in active markets that are observable either directly or indirectly. Fair values determined by Level&amp;#160;3 inputs utilize unobservable data points in which there is little or no market data, which require the reporting entity to develop its own assumptions. The carrying amounts reflected in the consolidated balance sheets for cash equivalents, accounts payable and accrued expenses approximate their carrying value due to their short-term nature. There were no level 2 or level 3 assets or liabilities at September&amp;#160;30, 2019 or December&amp;#160;31, 2018.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;table border="0" style="width:100%; table-layout:fixed;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;</us-gaap:FairValueDisclosuresTextBlock>
<us-gaap:EarningsPerShareTextBlock id="Factid_7741277" contextRef="P01_01_2019To09_30_2019">&lt;div style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&lt;div style="font-weight:bold;display:inline;"&gt;7. Loss Per Share &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;Basic net loss per common share is computed by dividing the net loss available to common stockholders by the weighted average number of common shares outstanding during the period. Diluted net loss per common share is computed by dividing the net loss available to common stockholders by the weighted average number of common shares and other potential common shares then outstanding. Potential common shares consist of common shares issuable upon the assumed exercise of &lt;div style="white-space: nowrap; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&lt;div style="white-space: nowrap; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;in-the-money&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt; stock options and warrants and potential common shares related to the conversion of the preferred stock. The computation of diluted net loss per share does not assume the issuance of common shares that have an anti-dilutive effect on net loss per share.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;Dilutive shares which could exist pursuant to the exercise of outstanding stock instruments and which were not included in the calculation because their affect would have been anti-dilutive are as follows: &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; border-collapse: collapse; border-spacing: 0px; width: 76%;;margin : 0px auto;;text-align:left;"&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 0px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 88%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 1%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 0.5%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 4%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 0.5%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 1%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 0.5%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 4%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 0.5%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 8pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; white-space: nowrap;;width:;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; white-space: nowrap;;width:;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; white-space: nowrap;;text-align:center;;width:;"&gt;September&amp;#160;30,&amp;#160;2019&lt;br/&gt;(shares)&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; white-space: nowrap;;width:;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; white-space: nowrap;;width:;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;div style="display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; white-space: nowrap;;text-align:center;;width:;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;September&lt;/div&gt;&amp;#160;30,&amp;#160;2018&lt;br/&gt;(shares)&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; white-space: nowrap;;width:;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 88%;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;Warrants to purchase shares of common stock&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 1%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 0.5%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 4%;;text-align:right;"&gt;12,540,679&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 0.5%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 1%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 0.5%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 4%;;text-align:right;"&gt;10,697,026&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 0.5%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 88%; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;Options to purchase shares of common stock&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 1%; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 0.5%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 4%;;text-align:right;"&gt;3,062,338&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 0.5%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 1%; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 0.5%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 4%;;text-align:right;"&gt;3,764,648&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 0.5%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 88%;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;Shares of common stock issuable upon conversion of preferred stock&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 1%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 0.5%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 4%;;text-align:right;"&gt;514,602&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 0.5%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 1%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 0.5%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 4%;;text-align:right;"&gt;4,308,115&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top; width: 0.5%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 1px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 88%; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 1%; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 0.5%;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 4%;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 0.5%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 1%; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 0.5%;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 4%;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 0.5%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 88%; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 1%; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 0.5%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 4%;;text-align:right;"&gt;16,117,619&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 0.5%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 1%; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 0.5%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 4%;;text-align:right;"&gt;18,769,789&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 0.5%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 1px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 88%; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 1%; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 0.5%;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 4%;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 0.5%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 1%; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 0.5%;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 4%;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 0.5%;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; max-height: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; max-height: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; max-height: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; max-height: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; max-height: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;table border="0" style="width:100%; 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<us-gaap:StockholdersEquityNoteDisclosureTextBlock id="Factid_7741278" contextRef="P01_01_2019To09_30_2019">&lt;div style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&lt;div style="font-weight:bold;display:inline;"&gt;8. Common Stock &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&lt;div style="font-style:italic;display:inline;;font-style:italic;display:inline;"&gt;2017 At Market Issuance of Common Stock &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;On May&amp;#160;19, 2017, the Company entered into an At Market Issuance Sales Agreement (the &amp;#8220;2017 At Market Agreement&amp;#8221;) with a sales agent under which the Company may issue and sell shares of its common stock having an aggregate offering price of up to $30.0&amp;#160;million from time to time through the sales agent. Sales of the Company&amp;#8217;s common stock through the sales agent, if any, will be made by any method that is deemed an &amp;#8220;at the market&amp;#8221; offering as defined by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company will pay to the sales agent a commission rate equal to 3.0% of the gross proceeds from the sale of any shares of common stock sold through the sales agent under the 2017 At Market Agreement. During the nine months ended September&amp;#160;30, 2019, the Company issued 435,259 shares of its common stock under the 2017 At Market Agreement for net proceeds of approximately $2,028,000. &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;For the nine months ended September&amp;#160;30, 2019, the Company has issued a total of 27,555 shares of common stock for dividends on Series&amp;#160;A and Series&amp;#160;C Preferred Stock. For the nine months ended September&amp;#160;30, 2018, the Company has issued a total of 166,072 shares of common stock for dividends on Series&amp;#160;A, Series&amp;#160;B and Series&amp;#160;C Preferred Stock. &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-size: 1px; margin-top: 18px; margin-bottom: 0px; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 4pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&lt;div style="font-style:italic;display:inline;;font-style:italic;display:inline;"&gt;Rights Offering &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;On May&amp;#160;23, 2019, the Company completed an offering of common stock and warrants to its shareholders of record as of April&amp;#160;29, 2019. In the offering, the Company received approximately $44.9&amp;#160;million for the issuance of 10,488,161 shares of common stock and warrants which may be exercised for 2,622,154 shares of common stock. The warrants may be exercised at $7.00 per share of common stock and expire on May 23, 2026. The warrants were valued at approximately $8.2&amp;#160;million as of the issuance, using the closing price of $4.01, a life of 7 years, a volatility of 101% and a risk-free interest rate of 2.33%. Based upon the Company&amp;#8217;s analysis of the criteria contained in ASC Topic &lt;div style="white-space: nowrap; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;815-40,&lt;/div&gt; &amp;#8220;Derivatives and Hedging &amp;#8212; Contracts in Entity&amp;#8217;s Own Equity&amp;#8221; the Company has determined that warrants issued in connection with this financing transaction were not derivative liabilities and therefore, were recorded as additional &lt;div style="white-space: nowrap; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;paid-in&lt;/div&gt; capital.&lt;/div&gt; &lt;table border="0" style="width:100%; table-layout:fixed;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;</us-gaap:StockholdersEquityNoteDisclosureTextBlock>
<galt:ConversionOfPreferredStockToCommonStockDisclosureTextBlock id="Factid_7741281" contextRef="P01_01_2019To09_30_2019">&lt;div style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&lt;div style="font-weight:bold;display:inline;"&gt;9. Preferred Stock Conversion into Common Stock &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;On January&amp;#160;11, 2019, 10X Fund L.P. (&amp;#8220;10X Fund&amp;#8221;), converted all of its Series B Convertible Preferred Stock into Common Stock of Galectin Therapeutics. Pursuant to the terms of the conversion, as of January&amp;#160;11, 2019, 10X Fund converted 5,508,000 shares of its Series &lt;div style="white-space: nowrap; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;B-1,&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="white-space: nowrap; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;B-2&lt;/div&gt; and &lt;div style="white-space: nowrap; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;B-3&lt;/div&gt; Convertible Preferred Stock into 3,789,346 shares of Common Stock of Galectin Therapeutics. All special voting rights and protective provisions that previously benefited the Series B Preferred Stock were extinguished by the conversion to Common Stock.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;In connection with the conversion of the Series B Preferred Stock, the Company extended by five years the exercise date of warrants for 3,579,642 shares of Common Stock issued by the Company in connection with sale of the Series &lt;div style="white-space: nowrap; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;B-1&lt;/div&gt; and Series &lt;div style="white-space: nowrap; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;B-2&lt;/div&gt; Preferred Stock. Before the extension, the warrants had various expiration dates in 2019 and 2020. The warrant amendments give 10X Fund the right to nominate one director to the Company&amp;#8217;s board of directors. Previously, under the now extinguished voting rights of the Series B Preferred, 10X Fund had the right to name two directors and nominate an additional three directors.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;The Company has accounted for the modified terms of the warrants pursuant to ASC 718, Stock Compensation, whereby the Company has recognized a charge for the change in fair value of the warrants immediately before and immediately after the modification.&amp;#160;In January 2019, the Company recognized a &lt;div style="white-space: nowrap; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;one-time&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="white-space: nowrap; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;non-cash&lt;/div&gt; charge of $6,622,000 related to the extension of the 3,579,642 warrants. The following assumptions were used to value the extension of the warrants immediately before and immediately after the modification: a) immediately before the modification &amp;#8212; an expected life range of 0.09 to 1.33 years, volatility of 98%, risk free interest rate range of 2.4% to 2.59% and zero dividends and; b) immediately following the modification &amp;#8212; an expected life range of 5.09 to 6.33 years, volatility range of 106%, risk free interest rate range of 2.56% to 2.6% and zero dividends.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;table border="0" style="width:100%; table-layout:fixed;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;</galt:ConversionOfPreferredStockToCommonStockDisclosureTextBlock>
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<us-gaap:LesseeOperatingLeasesTextBlock id="Factid_7741321" contextRef="P01_01_2019To09_30_2019">&lt;div style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&lt;div style="font-weight:bold;display:inline;"&gt;11. Leases &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;The Company has one operating lease for its office space which was amended effective January&amp;#160;1, 2019 for a term of 38 months with no residual value guarantees or material restrictive covenants. The amended lease provided for free rent for the first two months of the lease and continues the security deposit of $6,000. In addition to base rental payments included in the contractual obligations table below, the Company is responsible for our &lt;div style="white-space: nowrap; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;pro-rata&lt;/div&gt; share of the operating expenses for the building. Our lease cost for the nine-month period ended September&amp;#160;30, 2019 was $33,000 and is included in general and administrative expenses. As of September&amp;#160;30, 2019, the right to use lease asset consisted of $92,000 and is included in other assets. 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font-size: 10pt; border-collapse: collapse; border-spacing: 0px; width: 68%;;margin : 0px auto;;text-align:left;"&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 0px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; width: 93%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; width: 5%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 93%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;display:inline;"&gt;2019&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; 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font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;2022&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 5%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;text-align:right;"&gt;8&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 1px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 93%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 5%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; 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background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 93%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;Less imputed interest&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 5%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;text-align:right;"&gt;16&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; 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letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 93%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;display:inline;"&gt;Present value of lease liability&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 5%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;"&gt;$&lt;div style="display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;;text-align:right;"&gt;99&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 1px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 93%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 5%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; max-height: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; max-height: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; max-height: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; max-height: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;The discount rate used in calculating the present value of the lease payments was 11.04% &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;table border="0" style="width:100%; table-layout:fixed;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;</us-gaap:LesseeOperatingLeasesTextBlock>
<us-gaap:LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityMaturityTableTextBlock id="Factid_7741322" contextRef="P01_01_2019To09_30_2019">&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 3pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;Maturity of operating lease as of September&amp;#160;30, 2019 in thousands: &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; border-collapse: collapse; border-spacing: 0px; width: 68%;;margin : 0px auto;;text-align:left;"&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 0px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; width: 93%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; width: 5%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 93%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;display:inline;"&gt;2019&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 5%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;;text-align:right;"&gt;12&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 93%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;2020&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 5%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;text-align:right;"&gt;47&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 93%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;display:inline;"&gt;2021&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 5%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;;text-align:right;"&gt;48&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 93%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;2022&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 5%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;text-align:right;"&gt;8&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 1px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 93%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 5%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 93%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;display:inline;"&gt;Total&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 5%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;;text-align:right;"&gt;115&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 93%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;Less imputed interest&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 5%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;text-align:right;"&gt;16&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 1px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 93%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 5%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 93%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;display:inline;"&gt;Present value of lease liability&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 5%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;"&gt;$&lt;div style="display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;;text-align:right;"&gt;99&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 1px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 93%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 5%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; max-height: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; max-height: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; max-height: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; max-height: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;table border="0" style="width:100%; table-layout:fixed;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;</us-gaap:LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityMaturityTableTextBlock>
<us-gaap:LesseeOperatingLeaseDiscountRate id="Factid_7741323" contextRef="PAsOn09_30_2019" unitRef="Unit_pure" decimals="4">0.1104</us-gaap:LesseeOperatingLeaseDiscountRate>
<us-gaap:MinorityInterestOwnershipPercentageByParent id="Factid_7741327" contextRef="PAsOn01_31_2014_GalectinSciencesLlcMembersrtOwnershipAxis" unitRef="Unit_pure" decimals="INF">0.50</us-gaap:MinorityInterestOwnershipPercentageByParent>
<galt:FairValueOfAssetContributedToJointVenture id="Factid_7741328" contextRef="PAsOn01_31_2014_GalectinSciencesLlcMembersrtOwnershipAxis_InProcessResearchAndDevelopmentMemberusgaapFiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis_SbhSciencesIncMembersrtCounterpartyNameAxis" unitRef="Unit_USD" decimals="0">400000</galt:FairValueOfAssetContributedToJointVenture>
<dei:EntityCentralIndexKey id="Factid_7741333" contextRef="P01_01_2019To09_30_2019">0001133416</dei:EntityCentralIndexKey>
<us-gaap:CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare id="Factid_7741758" contextRef="PAsOn09_30_2019" unitRef="Unit_USD_per_Share" decimals="INF">0.001</us-gaap:CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare>
<us-gaap:CommonStockSharesAuthorized id="Factid_7741759" contextRef="PAsOn09_30_2019" unitRef="Unit_shares" decimals="INF">100000000</us-gaap:CommonStockSharesAuthorized>
<us-gaap:CommonStockSharesIssued id="Factid_7741760" contextRef="PAsOn12_31_2018" unitRef="Unit_shares" decimals="INF">41190905</us-gaap:CommonStockSharesIssued>
<us-gaap:CommonStockSharesOutstanding id="Factid_7741761" contextRef="PAsOn09_30_2019" unitRef="Unit_shares" decimals="INF">56658859</us-gaap:CommonStockSharesOutstanding>
<us-gaap:CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare id="Factid_7741762" contextRef="PAsOn12_31_2018" unitRef="Unit_USD_per_Share" decimals="INF">0.001</us-gaap:CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare>
<us-gaap:CommonStockSharesAuthorized id="Factid_7741763" contextRef="PAsOn12_31_2018" unitRef="Unit_shares" decimals="INF">100000000</us-gaap:CommonStockSharesAuthorized>
<us-gaap:CommonStockSharesIssued id="Factid_7741764" contextRef="PAsOn09_30_2019" unitRef="Unit_shares" decimals="INF">56658859</us-gaap:CommonStockSharesIssued>
<us-gaap:CommonStockSharesOutstanding id="Factid_7741786" contextRef="PAsOn12_31_2018" unitRef="Unit_shares" decimals="INF">41190905</us-gaap:CommonStockSharesOutstanding>
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width: 3%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;74&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 3%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;252&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 3%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;244&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 3%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;1,413&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 74%;;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;General and administrative&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 3%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;340&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 3%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;411&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 3%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;1,025&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 3%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;1,880&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 1px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 74%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 3%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 3%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 3%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 3%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 74%;;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 3em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;display:inline;"&gt;Total stock-based compensation expense&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 3%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;414&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 3%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;663&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 3%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;1,269&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 3%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;3,293&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 1px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 74%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 3%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 3%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 3%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 3%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; max-height: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; max-height: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; max-height: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="font-size: 1px; margin-top: 12px; margin-bottom: 0px; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;The following table summarizes the stock option activity in the Company&amp;#8217;s equity incentive plans, including &lt;div style="white-space: nowrap; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;non-plan&lt;/div&gt; grants to Company executives, from December&amp;#160;31, 2018 through&amp;#160;September 30, 2019:&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; border-collapse: collapse; border-spacing: 0px;;margin : 0px auto;;text-align:left;;width:76%;"&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 0px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; width: 94%;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; width: 1%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; width: 1%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 8pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;;width:;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;;width:;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:center;;vertical-align:bottom;;width:;"&gt;Shares&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;;width:;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;;width:;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:center;;vertical-align:bottom;;width:;"&gt;Weighted&amp;#160;Average&lt;br/&gt;Exercise Price&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;;width:;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 94%;;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;display:inline;"&gt;Outstanding, December&amp;#160;31, 2018&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 1%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;2,713,979&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 1%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;4.67&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 94%;;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 3em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;Granted&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 1%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;530,000&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 1%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;4.72&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 94%;;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 3em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;display:inline;"&gt;Exercised&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 1%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;(142,543&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;)&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 1%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;1.79&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 94%;;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 3em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;Options forfeited/cancelled&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 1%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;(39,098&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;)&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 1%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;2.09&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 1px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 94%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 1%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 1%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 94%;;vertical-align:top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;display:inline;"&gt;Outstanding, September&amp;#160;30, 2019&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 1%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;3,062,338&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 1%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;$&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;text-align:right;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;4.85&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; white-space: nowrap; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 1px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 94%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 1%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&lt;div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; border-top: 3px double rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; width: 1%;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;;vertical-align:bottom;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; max-height: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; max-height: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; max-height: 0px;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;As of &lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;September&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;30, 2019, there was $909,000 of unrecognized compensation related to 468,750 unvested options, which is expected to be recognized over a weighted&amp;#8211;average period of approximately 0.9 years. The weighted-average grant date fair value for options granted during the nine months ended&amp;#160;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;September&lt;/div&gt; 30, 2019 was $3.83. The Company granted 530,000 stock options in January 2019. &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: 4%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;The fair value of all options granted is determined using the Black-Scholes option-pricing model. The following weighted average assumptions were used: &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; background: none;"&gt;&lt;div style="background: none; text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px;;display:inline;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; border-collapse: collapse; border-spacing: 0px; width: 76%;;margin : 0px auto;;text-align:left;"&gt;&lt;tr style="font-size: 0px;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; width: 94%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; width: 1%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; width: 1%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding: 0px; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 8pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;width:;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;width:;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;text-align:center;;width:;"&gt;Nine&lt;br/&gt;Months&amp;#160;Ended&lt;br/&gt;September&amp;#160;30,&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;width:;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;width:;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;text-align:center;;width:;"&gt;Nine&lt;br/&gt;Months&amp;#160;Ended&lt;br/&gt;September&amp;#160;30,&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;width:;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 8pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;width:;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;width:;"&gt;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;text-align:center;;width:;"&gt;2019&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;width:;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;width:;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;text-align:center;;width:;"&gt;2018&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: top;;width:;"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt; page-break-inside: avoid;"&gt;&lt;td style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255); width: 94%; vertical-align: top;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-indent: -1em; font-family: &amp;quot;times new roman&amp;quot;; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 1em; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;div style="letter-spacing: 0px; top: 0px; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);;display:inline;"&gt;Risk-free interest rate&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="padding-left: 0px; 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