Two sample MR report


WDR91_Epithelial against UKB-b-18436

Date: 13 January, 2026


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 3 0.0605697 0.1115833 0.6833998
Weighted median 3 0.0335450 0.0140355 0.0168479
Inverse variance weighted 3 0.0298929 0.0117145 0.0107173
Simple mode 3 0.0347368 0.0165322 0.1704071
Weighted mode 3 0.0347016 0.0171140 0.1797895

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 0.2907830 1 0.5897192
Inverse variance weighted 0.3672079 2 0.8322653

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0195491 0.0707145 0.8282945

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
8.01e-05 0 TRUE 0.3969027

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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