Two sample MR report


HLA-DQA2_Epithelial against UKB-b-18436

Date: 13 January, 2026


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 122 -0.0058010 0.0056231 0.3043178
Weighted median 122 0.0121123 0.0014783 0.0000000
Inverse variance weighted 122 0.0087864 0.0012347 0.0000000
Simple mode 122 0.0141824 0.0038628 0.0003601
Weighted mode 122 0.0136860 0.0034678 0.0001335

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 181.4470 120 0.0002498
Inverse variance weighted 192.1125 121 0.0000413

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0193124 0.0072716 0.0089853

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0033774 3e-07 TRUE 0

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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