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Sponsored Research and License Agreements (Details)

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Sponsored Research and License Agreements (Details) (USD $)
9 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 9 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 9 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
Apr. 30, 2010
Collaborations
AstraZeneca
Sep. 30, 2012
Collaborations
AstraZeneca
item
Apr. 30, 2010
Collaborations
AstraZeneca
Single unit of accounting
item
Sep. 30, 2010
Collaborations
AstraZeneca
Single unit of accounting
Sep. 30, 2010
Collaborations
AstraZeneca
Milestone achieved
Sep. 29, 2010
Collaborations
AstraZeneca
Specified events
Sep. 29, 2010
Collaborations
AstraZeneca
Development event
Sep. 29, 2010
Collaborations
AstraZeneca
Regulatory event
Sep. 29, 2010
Collaborations
AstraZeneca
Product launch event
Sep. 29, 2010
Collaborations
AstraZeneca
Specified sales levels
Sep. 30, 2012
Collaborations
Other Agreements
Specified events
Sep. 30, 2012
Collaborations
Other Agreements
Development event
Sep. 30, 2012
Collaborations
Other Agreements
Regulatory event
Sep. 30, 2012
Collaborations
Other Agreements
Product launch event
Aug. 31, 2002
Collaborations
Daiichi Sankyo
Sep. 30, 2012
Collaborations
Daiichi Sankyo
Jan. 31, 2012
Collaborations
Daiichi Sankyo
Milestone achieved
Jul. 31, 2011
Collaborations
Merck Serono
Sep. 30, 2011
Collaborations
Merck Serono
Aug. 31, 2011
Collaborations
BerGenBio
Jun. 30, 2012
Collaborations
BerGenBio
Sep. 30, 2011
Collaborations
BerGenBio
Jul. 31, 2012
Collaborations
R256
Jun. 30, 2012
Collaborations
R256
Collaborations                                                  
Number of significant active collaborations     1                                            
Upfront fee received   $ 100,000,000                                           $ 1,000,000  
Number of units of accounting       1                                          
Revenue recognized         100,000,000 25,000,000                           4,300,000   500,000 500,000   1,000,000
Maximum amount of payments receivable             320,000,000 25,000,000 100,000,000 195,000,000 800,000,000                            
Potential amount of payments receivable                       160,000,000 68,900,000 53,600,000 37,500,000                    
Cumulative amount of payments earned under collaborative arrangement                                 6,500,000                
Period for making upfront payment 12 months                                                
Collaborative payment earned                                   750,000     500,000        
Uncured breach period     60 days                                            
Notice period for termination of agreement without cause     180 days                                            
Notice period for termination of agreement due to change of control     30 days                                            
Period of collaboration in research phase                               3 years                  
Final payment received                                     $ 4,300,000