Two sample MR report


HLA-DRB5_Epithelial against bbj-a-88

Date: 13 January, 2026


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 180 -0.2811720 0.0632949 0.0000156
Weighted median 180 -0.0195910 0.0084773 0.0208330
Inverse variance weighted 180 0.1024008 0.0133774 0.0000000
Simple mode 180 0.2539488 0.0111200 0.0000000
Weighted mode 180 -0.0455456 0.0065371 0.0000000

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 3644.363 178 0
Inverse variance weighted 4425.147 179 0

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.2016232 0.0326494 0

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0030328 4.35e-05 TRUE 3.7e-06

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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