Two sample MR report


Sterol ester (27:1/18:1) levels against finn-b-I9_PVT_EXNONE

Date: 16 December, 2025


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 31 0.4981097 0.4814883 0.3094431
Weighted median 31 0.3811824 0.3531459 0.2804136
Inverse variance weighted 31 0.5805610 0.2392903 0.0152588
Simple mode 31 -0.1913640 0.6946919 0.7848468
Weighted mode 31 -0.0449997 0.7214937 0.9506817

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 29.61110 29 0.4336018
Inverse variance weighted 29.65114 30 0.4836200

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0124913 0.0630798 0.844408

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0004598 0 TRUE 0.0807099

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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