A synthetic ligand specific for RORα and RORγ (Kis = 172 and 111 nM, respectively) that functions as an inverse agonist; inhibits TH17 cell differentiation and IL-17A secretion in cultured splenocytes and human PBMCs at 5 μM; 25 mg/kg twice/day delays onset and severity of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis, a mouse model of multiple sclerosis