The terms that were used in the search alone or in combination were “peritoneal dialysis, “diabetes mellitus”, “glucose-based peritoneal dialysis solution”, “icodextrin”, “insulin therapy”, “glucose monitoring”, “continuous glucose monitoring”, “dyslipidemia”, “insulin resistance”, “amino acid-based peritoneal dialysis solution”, “antidiabetic drugs in peritoneal dialysis”, “mortality in peritoneal dialysis”. The gene discussed is INS; the disease is diabetes mellitus.