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Tax credit carryforwards expiration.

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Amount of operating loss carryforward, before tax effects, available to reduce future taxable income under enacted tax laws.

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The amount of the tax credit carryforward, before tax effects, available to reduce future taxable income under enacted tax laws.

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Amount of unrecognized tax benefits.

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Income Tax - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Income Taxes [Line Items]
Net operating losses carried forward expiration year	2038
Tax Credit Carryforwards Expiration	2039
Unrecognized tax benefits	$ 5,068	$ 1,595	$ 0
State [Member]
Income Taxes [Line Items]
Federal and state net operating loss carryovers	124,900
Tax Credit Carryforward	1,900
Federal [Member]
Income Taxes [Line Items]
Federal and state net operating loss carryovers	67,800
Tax Credit Carryforward	6,300
Federal [Member] \| Orphan Drug Tax Credit [Member]
Income Taxes [Line Items]
Tax Credit Carryforward	$ 8,000
Tax Credit Carryforwards Expiration	2042