Two sample MR report


UKB-b-12417 against UKB-b-10537

Date: 24 February, 2026


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 320 0.017 0.009 0.063
Weighted median 320 0.002 0.002 0.458
Inverse variance weighted 320 0.005 0.002 0.006
Simple mode 320 -0.009 0.008 0.297
Weighted mode 320 -0.008 0.007 0.276

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 550 318 0
Inverse variance weighted 553 319 0

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0 0 0.188

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0 0 TRUE 0.8

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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