Two sample MR report


MACROD2_Epithelial against bbj-a-88

Date: 13 January, 2026


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 6 0.0245191 0.0540582 0.6736572
Weighted median 6 -0.0226133 0.0180130 0.2093391
Inverse variance weighted 6 -0.0306093 0.0143858 0.0333581
Simple mode 6 -0.0187845 0.0268695 0.5156649
Weighted mode 6 -0.0207590 0.0215644 0.3799340

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 0.4786984 4 0.9755413
Inverse variance weighted 1.5979445 5 0.9014978

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0432821 0.0409115 0.3497389

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.000144 0 TRUE 0.2539476

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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