Discovery of biaryl carboxylamides as potent ROR gamma inverse agonists.
Chao, J., Enyedy, I., Van Vloten, K., Marcotte, D., Guertin, K., Hutchings, R., Powell, N., Jones, H., Bohnert, T., Peng, C.C., Silvian, L., Hong, V.S., Little, K., Banerjee, D., Peng, L., Taveras, A., Viney, J.L., Fontenot, J.(2015) Bioorg Med Chem Lett 25: 2991-2997
- PubMed: 26048806 
- DOI: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2015.05.026
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
4ZJW, 4ZJR - PubMed Abstract: 
RORγt is a pivotal regulator of a pro-inflammatory gene expression program implicated in the pathology of several major human immune-mediated diseases. Evidence from mouse models demonstrates that genetic or pharmacological inhibition of RORγ activity can block the production of pathogenic cytokines, including IL-17, and convey therapeutic benefit ...