Two sample MR report


PLA2G16_Macrophages against bbj-a-88

Date: 13 January, 2026


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 3 0.1812806 0.5941730 0.8114799
Weighted median 3 -0.1043483 0.0433313 0.0160335
Inverse variance weighted 3 -0.1057643 0.0359500 0.0032611
Simple mode 3 -0.1096733 0.0521921 0.1703848
Weighted mode 3 -0.0995235 0.0505036 0.1875606

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 0.0039346 1 0.9499843
Inverse variance weighted 0.2381777 2 0.8877289

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0812647 0.1679068 0.7130404

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
4.41e-05 0 TRUE 0.5308074

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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