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The limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD) branch of the Rare Genomes Project is a partnership with the Muscular Dystrophy Association and the Jain Foundation dedicated to diagnosis and gene discovery through whole genome sequencing for individuals and families with LGMD.

Browse through these FAQs to find answers to commonly raised questions. We also encourage you to read through the other pages of this website. If your question remains unanswered, please contact us by email at raregenomes@broadinstitute.org or by phone at 617-714-7395 (Toll-free: 855-534-4300).

The Rare Genomes Project is a research study at The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, a non-profit academic research institution focused on using genomic data to better understand human health and disease. Our team, led by investigator Heidi Rehm, has a specific focus on understanding the genetic...