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Stockholders' equity (Tables)
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]  
Accumulated other comprehensive loss attributable to Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.
Accumulated other comprehensive loss

Accumulated other comprehensive loss attributable to Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. consists of the following (in thousands):
 
 
Unrealized Gain on Marketable Securities
 
Unrealized Loss on Interest Rate Swap Agreements
 
Unrealized Loss on Foreign Currency Translation
 
Total
Balance as of December 31, 2013
 
$
1,590

 
$
(3,321
)
 
$
(34,473
)
 
$
(36,204
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications
 
13,591

 
(2,708
)
 
(9,450
)
 
1,433

Amounts reclassified from other comprehensive income (loss)
 
517

 
5,742

 
(199
)
 
6,060

Net other comprehensive income (loss)
 
14,108

 
3,034

 
(9,649
)
 
7,493

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Balance as of September 30, 2014
 
$
15,698

 
$
(287
)
 
$
(44,122
)
 
$
(28,711
)