Two sample MR report


LKAAEAR1_Epithelial against bbj-a-88

Date: 13 January, 2026


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 17 -0.0242783 0.0411554 0.5640271
Weighted median 17 0.0329801 0.0066109 0.0000006
Inverse variance weighted 17 0.0347897 0.0053301 0.0000000
Simple mode 17 0.0344320 0.0099559 0.0032353
Weighted mode 17 0.0289449 0.0090503 0.0055986

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 17.79610 15 0.2735367
Inverse variance weighted 20.27899 16 0.2079169

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0536923 0.037115 0.1685695

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0011684 1e-07 TRUE 0.0012032

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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