Two sample MR report


CAT_Epithelial against UKB-b-18436

Date: 13 January, 2026


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 7 -0.0627017 0.0745754 0.4388163
Weighted median 7 0.0179096 0.0108106 0.0975861
Inverse variance weighted 7 0.0210902 0.0080976 0.0092007
Simple mode 7 0.0236250 0.0173613 0.2224749
Weighted mode 7 0.0167033 0.0159139 0.3343266

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 4.435015 5 0.4886250
Inverse variance weighted 5.712520 6 0.4561516

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0509192 0.0450506 0.3096483

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0002457 0 TRUE 0.1366004

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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