Tatiana B. Prokaeva, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Biography

Expertise in genetics of primary and familial types of amyloidosis.

Publications

  • Published 12/29/2025

    Burke NJ, Mendelson LM, Joshi T, Libbey C, Burks EJ, Prokaeva T, Spencer B, Zheng L, Doros G, Sanchorawala V, Staron A. Detection yield of surrogate tissue biopsies across amyloidosis classes: a large-scale analysis of 4,027 patients. Amyloid. 2025 Dec 29; 1-9. PMID: 41460224.

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  • Published 12/11/2025

    Hicks CW, Prokaeva T, Spencer B, Jayaraman S, Huda N, Wong S, Chen H, Sanchorawala V, Lavatelli F, Gursky O. Cryo-EM of Cardiac AL-224L Amyloid Reveals Shared Structural Motifs and Mutation-induced Differences in ?6 Light Chain Fibrils. J Mol Biol. 2026 Feb 01; 438(3):169591. PMID: 41389958.

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  • Published 11/23/2025

    Zhou Y, Lu W, Burks E, Henderson JM, Andry C, Sanchorawala V, Sheikh Z, Prokaeva TB, Chen HA. Optimized methods for efficient application of immunogold electron microscopy to amyloid fibrils typing. Amyloid. 2026 Mar; 33(1):47-58. PMID: 41275507.

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  • Published 10/1/2025

    Ruberg FL, Teruya S, Helmke S, Smiley DA, Fine D, Kurian D, Raiszadeh F, Prokaeva T, Spencer B, Wong S, Pandey S, Blaner WS, DeLuca A, Johnson LL, Kinkhabwala MP, Leb J, Mintz A, LaValley MP, Einstein AJ, Cohn E, Gallegos C, Murtagh G, Kelly JW, Miller EJ, Maurer MS. Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis in Older Black and Hispanic Individuals With Heart Failure. JAMA Cardiol. 2025 Oct 01; 10(10):1034-1043. PMID: 40928765.

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  • Published 8/20/2025

    Joshi T, Prokaeva T, Gopal DM, Verma A, Sanchorawala V, Chen H, Burks E, Dasari S, McPhail ED, Staron A. Wild-Type Transthyretin Amyloidosis in the Kidneys. JACC Case Rep. 2025 Sep 24; 30(29):105132. PMID: 40833310.

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Other Positions

  • Member, Amyloidosis Center
    Boston University

Websites

Education

  • Medical Semashko Institute, MD
  • Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, PhD