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Collaboration Agreements - Royalty Revenues under the Collaboration Agreement with GSK (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 28, 2019	Jun. 29, 2018	Jun. 28, 2019	Jun. 29, 2018
Collaboration Agreement with GlaxoSmithKline
Collaborative Arrangement and Arrangement Other than Collaborative [Line Items]
Royalties accruing to GSK	$ 7,833	$ 5,628	$ 15,115	$ 10,753
GSK | Collaborative Arrangement with Ipsen
Collaborative Arrangement and Arrangement Other than Collaborative [Line Items]
Percent of royalty on net sale			3.00%

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 220
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