Two sample MR report


Sterol ester (27:1/20:5) levels against finn-b-I9_PVT_EXNONE

Date: 16 December, 2025


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 6 0.6642514 0.4202659 0.1891348
Weighted median 6 0.6508967 0.2677268 0.0150490
Inverse variance weighted 6 0.6036601 0.2531340 0.0170910
Simple mode 6 0.6508793 0.6511960 0.3634312
Weighted mode 6 0.6508793 0.2715729 0.0618726

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 3.090260 4 0.5428358
Inverse variance weighted 3.122881 5 0.6810478

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0161976 0.0896821 0.8654544

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0066474 0 TRUE 0

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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