Two sample MR report


RDX_Macrophages against UKB-b-18436

Date: 13 January, 2026


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 7 0.1209292 0.1266326 0.3834534
Weighted median 7 0.0333468 0.0195034 0.0873035
Inverse variance weighted 7 0.0287835 0.0144591 0.0465167
Simple mode 7 0.0412908 0.0289911 0.2042392
Weighted mode 7 0.0369547 0.0299553 0.2634610

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 4.150282 5 0.5279884
Inverse variance weighted 4.686768 6 0.5845679

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0610763 0.083386 0.4967684

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0001106 0 TRUE 0.3179555

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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