Two sample MR report


KANSL1_Epithelial against UKB-b-18436

Date: 13 January, 2026


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 8 0.0140151 0.1052893 0.8984586
Weighted median 8 0.0402438 0.0129071 0.0018210
Inverse variance weighted 8 0.0321546 0.0102276 0.0016671
Simple mode 8 0.0418870 0.0173570 0.0465507
Weighted mode 8 0.0415506 0.0186913 0.0616044

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 4.278925 6 0.6389871
Inverse variance weighted 4.308889 7 0.7435910

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0090908 0.0525173 0.8682633

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
4.81e-05 0 TRUE 0.5118301

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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