Note D.

Australian Refundable Research & Development Credit

In March 2014, LipimetiX Development LLC, (Now LipimetiX Development, Inc. - see Note B) formed a wholly-owned Australian subsidiary, Lipimetix Australia Pty Ltd, to conduct Phase 1a and Phase1b/2a clinical trials in Australia. Currently Australian tax regulations provide for a refundable research and development tax credit equal to either 43.5% or 45% (depending on the tax period) of qualified expenditures. Subsequent to the end of its Australian tax years, Lipimetix Australia Pty Ltd intends to submit claims for a refundable research and development tax credit. The transitional Australian tax periods/years granted for Lipimetix Australia Pty Ltd end on June 30, 2014, December 31, 2014 and thereafter December 31 of each succeeding year. For the tax year ended June 30, 2014, Lipimetix Australia Pty Ltd received a refundable research and development tax credit of AUD$227,000. For the tax years ended December 31, 2014 and 2015 Lipimetix Australia Pty Ltd received a refundable research and development tax credit of AUD$301,000 and AUD$189,000, respectively. For the year ended December 31, 2016 a AUD$84,000 refundable research and development tax credit was received by Lipimetix Australia Pty Ltd. For the six months ended June 30, 2017, an additional AUD$11,000 refundable research and development tax credit has been recorded by LipimetiX Australia Pty Ltd.