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Quarterly Financial Information (unaudited) - Additional information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Licensing and other arrangements |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue recognized |  |  |  |  | $ 17,276 | $ 5,068
Rezolute | License Agreement and Common Stock Purchase Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |
Licensing and other arrangements |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue recognized | $ 2,500 | $ 6,000 |  | $ 1,800 | 14,000 | $ 1,800
Janssen Biotech Inc. | License Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |
Licensing and other arrangements |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue recognized |  | $ 2,500 | $ 800 |  | $ 2,500 |

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