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Related Party Transactions (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Shared Facilities and Service Agreement [Abstract]      
Minimum fixed payments due under the shared facilities agreement $ 131    
Current Liabilities [Member]      
Shared Facilities and Service Agreement [Abstract]      
Allocated use fees payable 2,100 $ 2,900  
General and Administrative Expenses [Member]      
Shared Facilities and Service Agreement [Abstract]      
Allocated use fees 268 790 $ 595
Research and Development [Member]      
Shared Facilities and Service Agreement [Abstract]      
Allocated use fees 1,100 691 565
Sales and Marketing Expenses [Member]      
Shared Facilities and Service Agreement [Abstract]      
Allocated use fees $ 213 $ 0 $ 0
BioTime, Inc. [Member]      
Shared Facilities and Service Agreement [Abstract]      
Markup rate on allocated costs 5.00%    
Term of payment 30 days    
Interest rate charged on unpaid and overdue invoices 15.00%