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FORMATION AND REVERSE ACQUISITION OF MATINAS BIOPHARMA HOLDINGS - Summary of Changes in Capitalization (Details Textual)

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FORMATION AND REVERSE ACQUISITION OF MATINAS BIOPHARMA HOLDINGS - Summary of Changes in Capitalization (Details Textual) (USD $)
 1 Months Ended 2 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 2 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 2 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2013
Herbert Conrad [Member]
Aug. 31, 2013
Private Placement [Member]
Aug. 31, 2013
Private Placement [Member]
Herbert Conrad [Member]
Aug. 31, 2013
Placement Agent [Member]
Aug. 31, 2013
Warrant Private Placement [Member]
Herbert Conrad [Member]
May 31, 2013
Formation Of Holdings [Member]
Aug. 31, 2013
Formation Of Holdings [Member]
May 31, 2013
Formation Of Holdings [Member]
Adam Stern And Entities Owned By Stern [Member]
Aug. 31, 2013
Formation Of Holdings [Member]
Adam Stern And Entities Owned By Stern [Member]
Aug. 31, 2013
Former preferred and common shareholders [Member]
Aug. 31, 2013
Former preferred and common shareholders [Member]
Common Stock [Member]
Aug. 31, 2013
Former preferred and common shareholders [Member]
Preferred Stock [Member]
Aug. 31, 2013
Unit Purchasers [Member]
Aug. 31, 2013
Aegis Capital Corp [Member]
Aug. 31, 2013
Aegis Capital Corp [Member]
Private Placement [Member]
Formation And Reverse Acquisition [Line Items]                              
Warrants Issued For Purchase Of Common Stock 250,000 7,500,000 [1] 125,000 2,250,000 500,000   3,750,000   250,000 1,500,000 [2]     4,000,000 [3] 2,250,000  
Proceeds from Issuance or Sale of Equity, Total   $ 15,000,000 $ 250,000         $ 375,000             $ 15,000,000
Merger Agreement, Number Of Shares Cancelled                     10,000,000 1,851,852      
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, New Issues 351,563 15,000,000 [1] 250,000     7,500,000   2,000,000   9,000,000 [2]     7,500,000 [3]    
Aggregate Common Stock Holding Percentage   47.70% [1]               28.50% [2]     23.80% [3]    
[1] From the 2013 Private Placement, and includes 1 unit purchased by Mr. Conrad for $ 250,000 at the full price paid by all third party investors.
[2] Includes 500,000 warrants purchased my Mr. Conrad - see Warrant Private Placement section.
[3] Includes 2,250,000 warrants issued in connection with the placement agent fees, 3,750,000 issued in connection with the sale of units at the Formation and 250,000 warrants purchased by Mr. Stern - see section entitled “Formation”