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OVERVIEW OF BUSINESS (Details Textual) (USD $)
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Mar. 31, 2013
Accounting Policies [Line Items]      
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options and Warrants Outstanding Number 3,222,835    
Investments in and Advance to Affiliates, Subsidiaries, Associates, and Joint Ventures $ 6,000,000    
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents 1,716,000    
Joint Venture Losses Recognition Criteria, Common Ownership Equity     0
Development Stage Enterprise, Deficit Accumulated During Development Stage 155,278,000 154,256,000  
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement By Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Number 302,895    
Lipimetix [Member]
     
Accounting Policies [Line Items]      
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage 60.00%    
Common Stock [Member]
     
Accounting Policies [Line Items]      
Joint Venture Losses Recognition Criteria, Common Ownership Equity $ 0    
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent 60.00%    
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Noncontrolling Owners 40.00%    
Preferred Stock [Member]
     
Accounting Policies [Line Items]      
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent 100.00%    
Minimum [Member]
     
Accounting Policies [Line Items]      
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options and Warrants Outstanding Exercise Price $ 0.16    
Maximum [Member]
     
Accounting Policies [Line Items]      
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options and Warrants Outstanding Exercise Price $ 6.39