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Leases (Details Textual) - Reata Pharmaceuticals, Inc $ in Millions | Mar. 31, 2024 USD ($) | Sep. 26, 2023 USD ($) ft²
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Operating Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |
Operating Lease Area | ft² |  | 327,400
Lease term |  | 16 years
Operating lease liabilities | $ 151.8 | $ 151.8
Lessee, Operating Lease, Remaining Lease Term |  | 15 years
Operating lease assets | $ 121.2 | $ 121.2

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