Accrued Expenses and Restructuring - Accrued Expenses (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Accrued Expenses
External research and development	$ 4,899	$ 4,867
Personnel-related	4,208	4,690
Professional and consulting fees	743	845
Other	131	95
Total accrued expenses	$ 9,981	$ 10,497

Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred and payable, pertaining to costs that are statutory in nature, are incurred on contractual obligations, or accumulate over time and for which invoices have not yet been received or will not be rendered. Examples include taxes, interest, rent and utilities. 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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-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02(20))
-Publisher FASB
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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable for professional fees, such as for legal and accounting services received. 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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