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. 2022 Dec 13;22:302. doi: 10.1186/s12866-022-02703-x

Table 4.

Causal effects of longevity-related traits on gut microbiota estimated by MR analysis

MR Heterogeneity Pleiotropy
Exposure Outcome Method NSNP b Se P P P
Longevity G_Collinsella_HB MR Egger 42 -0.20 0.16 2.05×10-1 9.99×10-1 4.60×10-1
Weighted median 42 -0.31 0.09 1.05×10-3
Inverse variance weighted 42 -0.31 0.07 1.43×10-5 9.99×10-1
Simple mode 42 -0.31 0.16 5.42×10-2
Weighted mode 42 -0.28 0.14 4.41×10-2
Healthspan G_Collinsella_HB MR Egger 331 -1.19 0.74 1.07×10-1 1.00 1.08×10-1
Weighted median 331 -0.09 0.24 7.18×10-1
Inverse variance weighted 331 -0.04 0.18 8.39×10-1 1.00
Simple mode 331 1.31 0.76 8.61×10-2
Weighted mode 331 -1.40 0.69 4.40×10-2
Longevity G_Sporobacter_HB MR Egger 42 0.84 0.15 2.05×10-6 9.85×10-1 3.22×10-1
Weighted median 42 0.66 0.10 7.24×10-12
Inverse variance weighted 42 0.70 0.07 4.21×10-25 9.84×10-1
Simple mode 42 0.61 0.16 6.28×10-4
Weighted mode 42 0.68 0.14 1.79×10-5
Parental longevity (combined parental age at death) G_Sporobacter_HB MR Egger 6 15.08 5.08 4.13×10-2 5.39×10-1 5.93×10-2
Weighted median 6 1.68 2.84 5.55×10-1
Inverse variance weighted 6 2.63 2.50 2.92×10-1 7.72×10-2
Simple mode 6 -1.00 5.39 8.61×10-1
Weighted mode 6 -1.78 5.10 7.41×10-1
Parental longevity (combined parental attained age, Martingale residuals) G_Sporobacter_HB MR Egger 10 -7.63 3.11 3.96×10-2 8.54×10-1 6.22×10-2
Weighted median 10 -1.00 2.18 6.46×10-1
Inverse variance weighted 10 -1.78 1.54 2.47×10-1 4.63×10-1
Simple mode 10 0.98 4.24 8.22×10-1
Weighted mode 10 -6.41 2.49 3.01×10-2
Parental longevity (both parents in top 10%) G_Sporobacter_HB MR Egger 6 14.23 5.22 5.26×10-2 7.47×10-1 9.08×10-2
Weighted median 6 5.05 3.35 1.32×10-1
Inverse variance weighted 6 4.17 3.02 1.68×10-1 2.31×10-1
Simple mode 6 2.04 7.42 7.94×10-1
Weighted mode 6 8.54 3.30 4.91×10-2
Parental longevity (95 years and older) G_Sporobacter_HB Wald ratio 1 51.75 25.07 3.90×10-2
Parental longevity (mother's age at death) G_Sporobacter_HB Wald ratio 1 11.00 4.04 6.41×10-3

G Genus, RNT Rank-normal transformation, HB Hurdle binary; b means the estimated causal effect