Accrued expenses and other current liabilities

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2022

Accrued expenses and other current liabilities

Accrued expenses and other current liabilities

5. Accrued expenses and other current liabilities

Accrued expenses and other current liabilities consisted of the following (in thousands):

	September 30,		December 31,
	2022		2021
Accrued employee compensation and benefits	$	6,328	$	6,429
Accrued external research and development expenses		7,223		3,980
Accrued professional fees		1,052		882
Current portion of operating lease liabilities		2,811		2,383
Other		677		570
	$	18,091	$	14,244