Two sample MR report


IRF5_Alveolar Macrophages against UKB-b-18436

Date: 13 January, 2026


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 4 -0.0763681 0.3310748 0.8390209
Weighted median 4 0.0371818 0.0155060 0.0164895
Inverse variance weighted 4 0.0376253 0.0132444 0.0044993
Simple mode 4 0.0429685 0.0200854 0.1219352
Weighted mode 4 0.0327846 0.0182234 0.1698430

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 0.0872279 2 0.9573234
Inverse variance weighted 0.2059696 3 0.9766199

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0525179 0.1524074 0.763265

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
3.16e-05 0 TRUE 0.5951262

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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