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10. Commitments

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10. Commitments
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Commitments

In August 2013, the Company entered into an agreement to lease office and laboratory space in Lexington, Massachusetts under an operating lease with a commencement date of January 1, 2014 and a termination date of January 31, 2019. With the execution of this lease, the Company is required to maintain a $66,000 letter of credit as a security deposit. In connection with the Lexington lease, the Company recorded $112,934 and $120,299 as prepaid rent as of March 31, 2015 and December 31, 2014, respectively, with $83,473 and $90,838 recorded as a non-current asset, respectively. The Company also incurred a liability of $89,074 with respect to the Company’s contribution to the landlord’s leasehold improvements, of which $69,075 and $73,117 is outstanding as of March 31, 2015 and December 31, 2014, respectively, with $52,153 and $56,383 recorded as a non-current liability, respectively. This liability is repayable as additional rent expense over the term of the lease and bears interest at 6%. The Company also leased office space in London, UK during 2014, however the lease was terminated in March 2015 in accordance with the terms of the lease.