Two sample MR report


Phosphatidylcholine (20:4_0:0) levels against finn-b-I9_PVT_EXNONE

Date: 16 December, 2025


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 25 0.5161356 0.2670294 0.0656557
Weighted median 25 0.4984433 0.2160498 0.0210506
Inverse variance weighted 25 0.4738651 0.1680030 0.0047938
Simple mode 25 0.6525921 0.5763549 0.2687052
Weighted mode 25 0.5201966 0.2087124 0.0199889

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 23.93203 23 0.4075801
Inverse variance weighted 23.97637 24 0.4629495

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0109247 0.0529257 0.838282

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0194828 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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