Two sample MR report


genus.Methanobrevibacter.id.123 against VP1

Date: 20 January, 2026


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 8 0.1156105 0.1855940 0.5562565
Weighted median 8 0.1304383 0.0628675 0.0380039
Inverse variance weighted 8 0.1352651 0.0493858 0.0061637
Simple mode 8 0.1263358 0.0984149 0.2401020
Weighted mode 8 0.1269978 0.0912120 0.2064500

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 1.625606 6 0.9507189
Inverse variance weighted 1.637676 7 0.9771572

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0027948 0.0254389 0.9161014

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0002717 3e-07 TRUE 0.4275343

Note - R^2 values are approximate


Forest plot of single SNP MR

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Comparison of results using different MR methods

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Funnel plot

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Leave-one-out sensitivity analysis

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