The present invention comprises compounds of Formula I.
wherein:
X, A
1
, A
2
, A
3
, A
4
, R
1
, R
2
, and R
3
are defined in the specification.
The invention also comprises a method of treating or ameliorating a syndrome, disorder or disease, wherein said syndrome, disorder or disease is rheumatoid arthritis or psoriasis. The invention also comprises a method of modulating RORγt activity in a mammal by administration of a therapeutically effective amount of at least one compound of claim
1.
The present invention comprises methods of making 5-(2,3-dichloro-4-(1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoro-2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)phenyl)-N-(2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-4-(R1-1-carbonyl)thiazole-2-carboxamide, wherein R1 is defined in the specification.
Described herein are retinoic acid related-related orphan nuclear receptor (ROR) modulators and methods of utilizing ROR-gamma modulators in the treatment of diseases, disorders or conditions. Also described herein are pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds.