TABLE 3.
Heterogeneity and pleiotropy analysis by MR Egger, IVW, Maximum likelihood.
| Outcome | MR Methods | Cochran Q statistic | Heterogeneity p-value | Pleiotropy p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| skin aging | MR-Egger | 76.72 | 1.36E-04 | 0.10 |
| Inverse variance weighted | 82.55 | 3.86E-05 | ||
| Maximum likelihood | 82.30 | 4.15E-05 | ||
| NMSCs | MR-Egger | 82.02 | 1.90E-05 | 0.10 |
| Inverse variance weighted | 93.12 | 9.78E-07 | ||
| Maximum likelihood | 90.62 | 2.15E-06 | ||
| melanoma | MR-Egger | 97.10 | 1.62E-07 | 0.72 |
| Inverse variance weighted | 106.60 | 1.15E-08 | ||
| Maximum likelihood | 105.44 | 1.71E-08 |