Two sample MR report


HLA-DRB5_Macrophages against UKB-b-18436

Date: 13 January, 2026


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 15 -0.1734050 0.0912260 0.0797247
Weighted median 15 0.0315134 0.0168587 0.0615851
Inverse variance weighted 15 0.0349861 0.0165018 0.0339943
Simple mode 15 0.0599476 0.0313554 0.0765781
Weighted mode 15 0.0437437 0.0263585 0.1192266

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 25.77724 13 0.0182099
Inverse variance weighted 36.38913 14 0.0009122

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0786377 0.0339923 0.0377092

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0001546 0 TRUE 0.2428319

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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