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Organization and Principal Activities - Additional Information (Details)

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Organization and Principal Activities - Additional Information (Details)
$ in Thousands
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2019
USD ($)
Segment
Dec. 31, 2018
USD ($)
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items]    
Date of incorporation Apr. 21, 2003  
Headquartered in state, country name South San Francisco, California  
Number of operating segments | Segment 1  
Accumulated deficit $ 168,044 $ 150,328
Unrestricted cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities $ 168,200  
Substantial doubt about going concern, within one year false  
Minimum    
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items]    
Going concern period from issuance date of unaudited interim condensed financial statements 1 year