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Number of securities into which the class of warrant or right may be converted. For example, but not limited to, 500,000 warrants may be converted into 1,000,000 shares.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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Total number of common shares of an entity that have been sold or granted to shareholders (includes common shares that were issued, repurchased and remain in the treasury). These shares represent capital invested by the firm's shareholders and owners, and may be all or only a portion of the number of shares authorized. Shares issued include shares outstanding and shares held in the treasury.

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Per share or per unit amount of equity securities issued.

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Stockholders' Equity - February 2024 Offering - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions	Feb. 29, 2024	Jun. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Sale Of Common Stock [Line Items]
Warrants outstanding to purchase common stock		3,266,107	0
Warrants to the underwriters purchase		3,266,107
Common stock, shares issued		734,836	278,558
Pre-Funded Warrants [Member]
Sale Of Common Stock [Line Items]
Warrants outstanding to purchase common stock		665,046
Warrants to the underwriters purchase		665,046
Series A Warrants [Member]
Sale Of Common Stock [Line Items]
Warrants outstanding to purchase common stock		919,109
Warrants to the underwriters purchase		919,109
Series B Warrants [Member]
Sale Of Common Stock [Line Items]
Warrants outstanding to purchase common stock		716,888
Warrants to the underwriters purchase		716,888
Series C Warrants [Member]
Sale Of Common Stock [Line Items]
Warrants outstanding to purchase common stock		919,109
Warrants to the underwriters purchase		919,109
February 2024 Offering [Member]
Sale Of Common Stock [Line Items]
Shares issued, price per share	$ 8.16
Warrants to the underwriters purchase	45,955
Common stock, shares issued	427,886
Number of shares issuable per warrant	1
Percentage Of Securities Sold	5.00%
Proceeds from issuance of common stock net of underwriter and offering expenses	$ 6.2
February 2024 Offering [Member] \| Pre-Funded Warrants [Member]
Sale Of Common Stock [Line Items]
Shares issued, price per share	$ 8.1588
Warrants outstanding to purchase common stock	491,221
February 2024 Offering [Member] \| Series A Warrants [Member]
Sale Of Common Stock [Line Items]
Number of shares issuable per warrant	1
February 2024 Offering [Member] \| Series B Warrants [Member]
Sale Of Common Stock [Line Items]
Number of shares issuable per warrant	1
February 2024 Offering [Member] \| Series C Warrants [Member]
Sale Of Common Stock [Line Items]
Number of shares issuable per warrant	1