Fig. (1).
Number of publications based on the bibliographical results found in this review, according to the type of nanosystem: A (Lipid-based systems); B (polymeric nanosystems) and C (inorganic nanosystems); ME = microemulsions; NE = nanoemulsions; SLN = solid lipid nanoparticles; NLC = nanostructured lipid carriers; PN = polymeric nanoparticles; PM = polymeric micelles; HN = hybrid nanoparticles, MN = metallic nanoparticles and; MSNP = mesoporous silica nanoparticles. (A higher resolution / colour version of this figure is available in the electronic copy of the article).
