| abstract |
Described are RORy modulators of the formula (I), and N-oxides thereof, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and solvates and hydrates thereof, wherein R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 , R 6 , R a , x, y, L, G, Z, the bond denoted by "q", the ring system denoted by "A" and the ring system denoted by "B" are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same. Such compounds and compositions are useful in methods for modulating RORy activity in a cell and methods for treating a subject suffering from a disease or disorder in which the subject would therapeutically benefit from modulation of RORy activity, for example, autoimmune and/or inflammatory disorders. |