Two sample MR report


ELP5_Epithelial against UKB-b-18436

Date: 13 January, 2026


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 14 0.0577792 0.0414523 0.1886317
Weighted median 14 -0.0268710 0.0068992 0.0000983
Inverse variance weighted 14 -0.0182577 0.0050644 0.0003120
Simple mode 14 -0.0280107 0.0111470 0.0259526
Weighted mode 14 -0.0280107 0.0118605 0.0344672

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 7.89151 12 0.7935500
Inverse variance weighted 11.30723 13 0.5850973

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.049192 0.0266167 0.0893613

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.000255 0 TRUE 0.1305204

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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