Related Party Transactions (Details)	Sep. 05, 2018 shares
Synthetic Biomics Inc [Member]
Related Party Transaction
Additional Number Of Common Stock To Be Issued	2,420,000
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Noncontrolling Owners	17.00%
Cedarssinai Medical Center [Member]
Related Party Transaction
Number Of Common Stock To Be Issued	50,000
Cedarssinai Medical Center [Member] \| Synthetic Biomics Inc [Member]
Related Party Transaction
Additional Number Of Common Stock To Be Issued	2,420,000
Number Of Common Stock To Be Held By Related Party	7,480,000
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Noncontrolling Owners	17.00%

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