Two sample MR report


BTN3A2_Epithelial against UKB-b-18436

Date: 13 January, 2026


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 12 0.0894918 0.1362436 0.5261039
Weighted median 12 0.0353539 0.0075077 0.0000025
Inverse variance weighted 12 0.0197293 0.0096487 0.0408783
Simple mode 12 0.0357792 0.0083313 0.0012674
Weighted mode 12 0.0357792 0.0091022 0.0023487

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 39.31482 10 2.24e-05
Inverse variance weighted 40.35118 11 3.11e-05

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0721756 0.140577 0.6188067

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
8.94e-05 0 TRUE 0.3762946

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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