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License Agreements - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Research and Development |  |  |
Collaborative Arrangement and Arrangement Other than Collaborative [Line Items] |  |  |
Contingent obligations and non-royalty sublicense fees | $ 3.2 | $ 43.5 | $ 2.7

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