Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Stock-Based Compensation - Additional Information (Detail)

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Stock-Based Compensation - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($)
12 Months Ended
Oct. 02, 2015
Sep. 30, 2015
Sep. 30, 2014
Jun. 18, 2013
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]        
Increase In Aggregate Number Of Shares       3,000,000
Share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, options, outstanding, weighted average remaining contractual term   6 years 10 months 6 days    
Share-based compensation arrangements by share-based payment award, options, grants in period, weighted average exercise price   $ 0.21    
Share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, fair value assumptions, expected volatility rate, minimum   76.60%    
Share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, fair value assumptions, expected volatility rate, maximum   119.40%    
Share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, fair value assumptions, risk free interest rate, minimum   0.64%    
Share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, fair value assumptions, risk free interest rate, maximum   2.03%    
Share based compensation arrangement by share based payment award fair value assumptions expected forfeiture rate   0.00%    
Share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, fair value assumptions, expected dividend rate   0.00%    
Share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, number of shares available for grant   781,506    
Common Stock, Shares Authorized   300,000,000 300,000,000  
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Gross   4,262,500    
Non-Employee Resricted Shares [Member]        
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]        
Allocated share-based compensation expense   $ 9,000 $ 95,000  
Research and Development Expense        
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]        
Allocated share-based compensation expense   466,000 629,000  
General and Administrative Expense        
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]        
Allocated share-based compensation expense   $ 582,000 472,000  
Maximum        
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]        
Share-based compensation arrangements by share-based payment award, options, grants in period, weighted average exercise price   $ 0.28    
Share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, fair value assumptions, expected term   10 years    
Minimum        
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]        
Share-based compensation arrangements by share-based payment award, options, grants in period, weighted average exercise price   $ 0.17    
Share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, fair value assumptions, expected term   1 year    
Employees And Directors        
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]        
Allocated share-based compensation expense   $ 1,048,000    
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Gross   8,479,212    
Consultants        
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]        
Allocated share-based compensation expense     $ 1,101,000  
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Gross   4,652,500    
2013 Stock Incentive Plan        
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]        
Employee service share-based compensation, nonvested awards, compensation cost not yet recognized, total   $ 607,000    
Employee service share-based compensation, nonvested awards, compensation cost not yet recognized, period for recognition   1 year 7 months 13 days    
Common Stock, Shares Authorized 16,114,256     13,114,256
Share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, number of additional shares authorized 3,000,000      
2013 Stock Incentive Plan | Employees And Directors        
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]        
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Gross   3,175,000    
2013 Stock Incentive Plan | Consultants        
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]        
Share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, award vesting period   3 years    
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Gross   1,087,500    
2013 Stock Incentive Plan | Consultants | Maximum        
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]        
Share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, options, outstanding, weighted average remaining contractual term   10 years    
2013 Stock Incentive Plan | Consultants | Minimum        
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]        
Share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, options, outstanding, weighted average remaining contractual term   1 year