Quarterly Financial Data (Detail) - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Sep. 30, 2015
Jun. 30, 2015
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Sep. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2014
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Quarterly Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract]                      
Revenue     $ 184           $ 184    
Net loss $ (15,635) $ (16,944) (16,176) $ (14,084) $ (14,587) $ (11,193) $ (11,355) $ (10,804) (62,839) $ (47,939) $ (18,518)
Net loss attributable to common stockholders $ (15,635) $ (16,944) $ (16,176) $ (14,084) $ (14,587) $ (11,193) $ (11,355) $ (11,008) $ (62,839) $ (48,143) $ (20,906)
Net loss per share attributable to common stockholders-basic and diluted $ (0.76) $ (0.82) $ (0.86) $ (0.79) $ (0.82) $ (0.63) $ (0.64) $ (1.02) $ (3.09) $ (3.00) $ (709.57)