Focused on People, Driven by Research

At BioTE Medical our goal is to change the way that healthcare is practiced on a global level through hormone optimization, precision and preventative medicine. This approach is deeply rooted in our dedication to scientific and clinical research. To share these developments, we maintain an evolving selection of peer-reviewed white papers and studies.

Estrogen, brain structure, and cognition in postmenopausal women

Christina P. Boyle, Cyrus A. Raji, Kirk I. Erickson, Oscar L. Lopez, James T. Becker, H. Michael Gach, Lewis H. Kuller, William Longstreth Jr, Owen T. Carmichael, Brandalyn C. Riedel, Paul M. Thompson

Abstract Declining estrogen levels before, during, and after menopause can affect memory and risk for Alzheimer’s disease. Undesirable side effects of hormone variations emphasize a role for hormone therapy (HT) where possible benefits include a delay in the onset of dementia—yet findings are inconsistent. Effects of HT may be mediated by estrogen receptors found throughout […]

In the News: Covid Reduces Male Sex Hormone Levels

Abantika Ghosh

New Delhi: The fact that Covid-19 has led to deaths of more men than women the world over could be linked to the ability of SARS-CoV-2 to deplete testosterone levels in their body, a new study has found. While low testosterone levels are associated with poor outcomes in Covid patients, this is the first study […]

The Effect of Hormone Therapy on the Ocular Surface and Intraocular Pressure for Postmenopausal Women

Hao, Yuan MD Xiaodan, Jiang MD; Jiarui, Yang MD; Xuemin, Li MD

This study investigates the impact of hormone therapy (HT) on the ocular surface and intraocular pressure in postmenopausal women.

Correspondence: Hormone Therapy for Postmenopausal Women

ERIKA SCHWARTZ, M.D. GAYATRI DEVI, M.D. CHRIS CREATURA, M.D. VIRGINIA R. DEVI‑CHOU, M.A. JOANN V. PINKERTON, M.D.

This correspondence in the letters to the editor section of the New England Journal of Medicine comprises a discussion about the use of compounded therapies to treat the symptoms of menopause.

Sub-Cutaneous Hormone Pellet Therapy-The Comprehensive Treatment to Optimize and Balance Hormones Using the BioTE Method

Gary S. Donovitz, MD

This comprehensive review addresses the current scientific literature and clinical data relating to the efficacy of subcutaneous hormone pellet therapy

Testosterone Insufficiency and Treatment in Women: International Expert Consensus Resolutions

Gary S. Donovitz, MD (Chairman), Erika Schwartz MD, Charles Miller MD Mickey Barber MD, Florence Comite MD, and Ken Janson

This review is the product of anexpert consensus conference addressing testosterone that occurred in Orlando Florida, on April 24, 2017 and aims to provide a context as to the potential role of testosterone as part of woman’s disease prevention and hormone optimization program based on present scientific and clinical evidence.

Thyroid Disease-A White Paper Monograph

Gary S. Donovitz, MD, Corey Rice, DO, and Mandy Cotten, DNP

This white paper addresses the literature related to the treatment of thyroid disease. Special focus is placed on the current literature relating to the suspected cause of hypothyroidism and new research addressing the role of Triiodothyronine (T3) in thyroid functionality.

Testosterone in Men: A Review

Gary s. Donovitz, MD

This paper provides a comprehensive review of the history and scientific literature relating to the clinical treatment and diagnosis of testosterone imbalance in men. Special attention is paid to testosterone's mechanism of action and the potential implications for preventative medicine

Breast Cancer and the Hormone Receptor Model-A White Paper Monograph

Gary S. Donovitz, MD and Mandy Cotten, DNP

This white paper examines subcutaneous hormone pellets and the incidence of breast cancer and related mechanisms. The authors examine the use of testosterone pellet therapy in breast cancer survivors.