PDT	photodynamic therapy
UV-Vis	ultraviolet–visible
ROS	reactive oxygen species
IMQ	Imiquimod
CXCL1	chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand 1
IL-8	interleukin-8
IL-17	interleukin-17
TA	transit-amplifying
PS	photosensitizer
ELISA	enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
qRT-PCR	Quantitative real-time PCR
DCF	dichlorofluorescein
DMSO	dimethyl sulfoxide
DCFH-DA	dichlorodihydrofluorescein diacetate
t-BuOOH	tert-butyl hydroperoxide
HBSS Hank’s	Balanced Salt Solution
SDS-PAGE	sodium dodecyl sulfate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis
ERK	extracellular signal-regulated kinase
NF-κB	nuclear factor-kappa B
MAPK	mitogen-activated protein kinase
5-ALA	5-aminolevulinic acid
MAL	methyl aminolevulinate