Two sample MR report


Phosphatidylcholine (16:0_16:0) levels against finn-b-I9_PVT_EXNONE

Date: 16 December, 2025


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 25 1.0690640 0.7529988 0.1690957
Weighted median 25 0.5234607 0.3794167 0.1676957
Inverse variance weighted 25 0.6462287 0.2611643 0.0133455
Simple mode 25 -0.4241159 0.7837327 0.5933932
Weighted mode 25 1.3253261 0.6651165 0.0577937

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 24.50993 23 0.3760378
Inverse variance weighted 24.89334 24 0.4115754

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.053348 0.0889395 0.5544882

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0005006 0 TRUE 0.0683777

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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