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Noncontrolling interests Noncontrolling Interests (Tables)
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Noncontrolling Interest [Abstract]  
Income from continuing operations and discontinued operations attributable to Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. excluding amounts attributable to noncontrolling interests [Table Text Block]
The following table represents income from continuing operations and discontinued operations attributable to Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc., for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2014 and 2013, excluding the amounts attributable to these noncontrolling interests:
 
 
Three Months Ended September 30,
 
Nine Months Ended September 30,
 
 
2014
 
2013
 
2014
 
2013
Income from continuing operations attributable to Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.
 
34,775

 
31,536

 
108,650

 
91,290

(Loss) income from discontinued operations
 
(180
)
 
(43
)
 
(489
)
 
1,043