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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Schedule of Significant Balance of Accounts Receivable (Detail) - Accounts Receivable [Member] - Credit Concentration Risk [Member]	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Astellas Agreement [Member]
Accounting Policy [Line Items]
Concentration risk, percentage	47.00%	39.00%
AstraZeneca Agreements [Member]
Accounting Policy [Line Items]
Concentration risk, percentage	53.00%	61.00%

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For an entity that discloses a concentration risk in relation to quantitative amount, which serves as the "benchmark" (or denominator) in the equation, this concept represents the concentration percentage derived from the division.

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