Two sample MR report


Type 2 diabetes || id:ebi-a-GCST90018706 against hepatocellular carcinoma || id:bbj-a-158

Date: 02 December, 2025


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 101 -0.176 0.111 0.117
Weighted median 101 -0.128 0.074 0.083
Inverse variance weighted 101 -0.091 0.047 0.054
Simple mode 101 -0.049 0.157 0.758
Weighted mode 101 -0.126 0.103 0.222

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 120 99 0.072
Inverse variance weighted 121 100 0.075

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.009 0.01 0.402

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0 0 TRUE 0.088

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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