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Carna Biosciences, Inc., established in Kobe, Japan in 2003, operates as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. Its core focus is on discovering and developing novel drug treatments for significant unmet medical needs, particularly within the Japanese market. In addition to its drug discovery efforts, Carna Biosciences offers an array of specialized research tools. These comprise diverse kinase proteins, their corresponding substrates, comprehensive kinase protein assay kits, stable cell lines, and biotinylated kinases, which are instrumental in investigating kinase-molecule interactions. The company also delivers a wide spectrum of scientific services. These services span from in-depth profiling and various cell-based kinase assays, including NanoBRET TE and ClariCELL intracellular assays, to protein detection and interaction analysis, live-cell kinase assays, crystallization, and weak affinity chromatography. Furthermore, they provide tyrosine kinase cell-based assay services and custom synthesis of ultra-pure proteins specifically for crystallography. Its therapeutic pipeline highlights several key investigational compounds. AS-0141, an orally administered small molecule designed to inhibit CDC7 kinase, is currently undergoing preclinical studies for cancer treatment. Another small molecule, AS-0871, is advancing through Phase 1 clinical trials for inflammatory and immune disorders. Moreover, AS-1763, an orally bioavailable, non-covalent inhibitor, is in preclinical assessment for chronic lymphocytic leukemia and other B-cell malignancies. Strategic collaborations have been established with leading pharmaceutical organizations, including Johnson & Johnson, Sierra Oncology, Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma, Gilead Sciences, and BioNova Pharmaceuticals.