Two sample MR report


Phosphatidylcholine (O-18:1_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 22 1.1586344 0.5142070 0.0356257
Weighted median 22 0.9061801 0.3520252 0.0100475
Inverse variance weighted 22 0.5665230 0.2467157 0.0216611
Simple mode 22 0.7445073 0.6285802 0.2494768
Weighted mode 22 0.8634912 0.3579318 0.0250747

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 9.101435 20 0.9817023
Inverse variance weighted 10.823924 21 0.9661069

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0833382 0.0634989 0.204236

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0017253 0 TRUE 0.0006884

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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