Two sample MR report


LKAAEAR1_Epithelial against UKB-b-18436

Date: 13 January, 2026


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 16 -0.0456957 0.0264414 0.1059361
Weighted median 16 -0.0125152 0.0044303 0.0047292
Inverse variance weighted 16 -0.0091013 0.0034433 0.0082129
Simple mode 16 -0.0129488 0.0067994 0.0762173
Weighted mode 16 -0.0133229 0.0061621 0.0471829

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 4.975548 14 0.9861501
Inverse variance weighted 6.923995 15 0.9597246

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0329989 0.0236404 0.1844981

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0010914 0 TRUE 0.0016562

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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