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Code (Language: R) Website Paper (Pub Date: 2020-05-25)
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Method Contact: Jean Morrson ( jvmorr@umich.edu)
Entry Contact: Jean Morrison ( jvmorr@umich.edu)
Context
Analysis Type: UVMR MVMR Network MR Bi-Directional MR Non-Linear
Input Data Types: Ind/Ind Ind/SS SS/Ind SS/SSfamily
Exposure Trait Types: Quantitative Binary Time to event
Outcome Trait Types: Quantitative Binary Time to event
Assumptions and Sources of Bias
| Source of Bias | Addressed |
|---|---|
| Weak instruments | ✓ |
| Winner’s curse | ✗ |
| Sample overlap | ✓ |
| Uncorrelated horizontal pleiotropy | ✓ |
| Correlated horizontal pleiotropy | ✓ |
| Ancestry differences in samples | ✗ |
| Residual confounding in GWAS | ✗ |
| Cross-trait assortative mating | ✗ |
| Index-event/conditioning on heritable trait | ✗ |
Description
A Bayesian MR method accounting for correlated and uncorrelated horizontal pleiotropy.