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| Network | 126 - Disclosure - Commitments and Contingencies (Tables) (http://agios.com/taxonomy/role/NotesToFinancialStatementsCommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureTextBlockTables) |
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| Reporting Entity [Axis] | 0001439222 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK) |
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Summary of Future Annual Minimum Lease Payments Due Under Operating Leases | Future annual minimum lease payments due under non-cancellable operating leases at December 31 of each year are as follows (in thousands):
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