Two sample MR report


HLA-DRB5_Macrophages against finn-b-ASTHMA_ALLERG_EXMORE

Date: 13 January, 2026


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 20 0.1126400 0.1672691 0.5092443
Weighted median 20 0.0956516 0.0268380 0.0003652
Inverse variance weighted 20 0.0854449 0.0212274 0.0000569
Simple mode 20 0.0978492 0.0505759 0.0680576
Weighted mode 20 0.0972407 0.0505517 0.0695205

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 5.537737 18 0.9977395
Inverse variance weighted 5.564603 19 0.9987739

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0100764 0.061476 0.8716301

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0001965 0 TRUE 0.1835356

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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