Two sample MR report


WBSCR27_Epithelial against bbj-a-88

Date: 13 January, 2026


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 15 -0.0303023 0.0401143 0.4634774
Weighted median 15 0.0512832 0.0101605 0.0000004
Inverse variance weighted 15 0.0560956 0.0084203 0.0000000
Simple mode 15 0.0505982 0.0201463 0.0249047
Weighted mode 15 0.0457902 0.0176178 0.0210147

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 16.81387 13 0.2079531
Inverse variance weighted 23.02892 14 0.0598007

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0646311 0.0294837 0.0471769

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0006252 3e-07 TRUE 0.0195131

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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