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Commitments, Including Licensing and Other Partner Agreements (Details) $ in Millions	1 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2026 USD ($)
Pfizer
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Loss Contingency Accrual, Percent		0.57
Collaborative Arrangement \| Mapi Pharma Ltd.
Collaborative Arrangements and Non-collaborative Arrangement Transactions [Line Items]
Payments to Acquire in Process Research and Development	$ 75.0
Maximum
Collaborative Arrangements and Non-collaborative Arrangement Transactions [Line Items]
Development and sales milestone payments		$ 386.0
Maximum \| Collaborative Arrangement
Collaborative Arrangements and Non-collaborative Arrangement Transactions [Line Items]
Development and sales milestone payments		$ 50.0