Two sample MR report


Type 2 diabetes (adjusted for BMI) || id:ebi-a-GCST90093110 against hepatocellular carcinoma || id:bbj-a-158

Date: 02 December, 2025


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 12 0.262 0.473 0.592
Weighted median 12 -0.109 0.146 0.454
Inverse variance weighted 12 -0.158 0.107 0.139
Simple mode 12 -0.280 0.230 0.250
Weighted mode 12 -0.031 0.228 0.894

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 12.6 10 0.250
Inverse variance weighted 13.6 11 0.256

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.055 0.061 0.384

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0 0 TRUE 0.281

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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