Two sample MR report


Phosphatidylcholine (17:0_20:4) levels against finn-b-I9_PVT_EXNONE

Date: 16 December, 2025


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 7 0.3972528 0.3890172 0.3540143
Weighted median 7 0.4871082 0.2086252 0.0195514
Inverse variance weighted 7 0.4926806 0.1945953 0.0113472
Simple mode 7 0.5439764 0.5432028 0.3552825
Weighted mode 7 0.4942137 0.2110937 0.0577487

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 5.081675 5 0.4059940
Inverse variance weighted 5.163690 6 0.5229968

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0408832 0.1439189 0.7877441

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0200655 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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