Re: 5-htp, tryptophan, serotonin, immune system, oh my...

On the other hand, there are some articles that claim candida albicans induces a Th 17 response. Mercury is also mentioned as a Th 17 promoter.
At the end, what is important is to eliminate the fungal pathogen. It should end with the immune suppression.

An excessive Th 17 response or polarization may cause auto immune diseases.
Jorge.