Two sample MR report


Phosphatidylcholine (O-16:0_22:5) levels against finn-b-I9_PVT_EXNONE

Date: 16 December, 2025


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 17 0.7104355 0.6473843 0.2897739
Weighted median 17 0.5444471 0.4259703 0.2012022
Inverse variance weighted 17 0.6331894 0.2993307 0.0344001
Simple mode 17 0.4194252 0.7429089 0.5801948
Weighted mode 17 0.5578983 0.6287218 0.3880331

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 11.34872 15 0.7275055
Inverse variance weighted 11.36683 16 0.7862972

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0139799 0.103887 0.8947419

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0003961 0 TRUE 0.1359394

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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