Two sample MR report


SAA1_Epithelial against UKB-b-18436

Date: 13 January, 2026


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 3 0.0847533 0.3846177 0.8619229
Weighted median 3 0.0520640 0.0284676 0.0674169
Inverse variance weighted 3 0.0559366 0.0237617 0.0185696
Simple mode 3 0.0488421 0.0309108 0.2548619
Weighted mode 3 0.0490574 0.0361004 0.3071317

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 0.3365835 1 0.5618080
Inverse variance weighted 0.3422185 2 0.8427295

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0092786 0.1236049 0.9523007

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
3.4e-05 0 TRUE 0.581237

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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