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INCOME TAXES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of significant components of the entity's deferred tax assets

Deferred income taxes reflect the net tax effects of temporary differences between the carrying amounts of assets and liabilities for financial reporting purposes and the amounts used for income tax purposes. Significant components of our deferred tax assets are as follows:

 

 

 

December 31,

 

 

 

2017

 

 

2016

 

 

 

(In thousands)

 

Net operating loss carryforwards

 

$

187,700

 

 

$

280,400

 

Research credits

 

 

34,300

 

 

 

29,800

 

Capitalized research and development

 

 

2,500

 

 

 

300

 

License fees

 

 

100

 

 

 

200

 

Other-net

 

 

8,200

 

 

 

11,500

 

Total deferred tax assets

 

 

232,800

 

 

 

322,200

 

Valuation allowance for deferred tax assets

 

 

(232,800

)

 

 

(322,200

)

Net deferred tax assets

 

$

 

 

$

 

 

Schedule of reconciliation of the beginning and ending amounts of unrecognized tax benefits

A reconciliation of the beginning and ending amounts of unrecognized tax benefits is as follows (in thousands):

 

Balance as of December 31, 2016

 

$

14,700

 

Increase related to current year tax positions

 

 

1,200

 

Balance as of December 31, 2017

 

$

15,900