Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Property and Equipment, net

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Property and Equipment, net
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Property Plant And Equipment [Abstract]  
Property and Equipment, net
5.

Property and Equipment, net

Property and equipment, net consists of the following:

 

      March 31,
2014
    December 31,
2013
 

    Laboratory equipment

   $     221,016      $ 1,106,761     

    Office and computer equipment

     244,652        190,878     

    Leasehold improvements

     96,767        69,296     

    Property and equipment – at cost

     562,435        1,366,935     

    Less accumulated depreciation

     (413,624     (1,214,332)    

    Property and equipment – net

   $     148,811      $ 152,603     

Following the closure of the laboratory in London, approximately $885,000 of fully depreciated laboratory equipment was retired. Depreciation expense was $15,989 and $15,657 for the three months ended March 31, 2014 and 2013, respectively.