Accrued Expenses - Schedule of Accrued Expenses (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Payables and Accruals [Abstract]
External research and development	$ 4,138	$ 5,666
Payroll and employee related expenses	6,479	4,280
Accrued consulting and other professional fees	6,108	2,820
Other accrued expenses	535	258
Total accrued expenses	$ 17,260	$ 13,024

Accrued consulting and other professional fess.

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Accrued external research and development.

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Amount of expenses incurred but not yet paid nor invoiced, and liabilities classified as other.

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Total of the carrying values as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable for obligations related to services received from employees, such as accrued salaries and bonuses, payroll taxes and fringe benefits. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.20)
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=120391452&loc=d3e13212-122682

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