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. 2023 Feb 22;15:1123239. doi: 10.3389/fnagi.2023.1123239

Table 2.

MR analyses between exposures (PUFAs) and outcome (PD Risk).

Exposure N Inverse variance weighted MR-Egger
OR 95%CI Value of p OR 95%CI Value of p
omega-6 PUFAs AA 31 1.03 1.01–1.04 2.24E-04* 1.03 1.01–1.05 0.03
MVMR-AA 31 1.03 1.02–1.04 6.15E-08*
strict-AA 19 1.03 1.01–1.05 5.88E-04* 1.04 1.01–1.07 0.03
LA 54 1.00 0.99–1.00 0.71 1.00 0.99–1.01 0.64
MVMR-LA 54 1.00 0.99–1.00 0.49
strict-LA 37 1.00 1.00–1.01 0.73 1.00 0.99–1.02 0.47
omega-3 PUFAs DHA 6 1.00 0.76–1.23 0.97 0.93 −0.59 to 2.45 0.93
MVMR-DHA 6 0.99 0.74–1.24 0.93
EPA 4 1.00 0.83–1.17 0.99 1.06 0.83–1.30 0.66
MVMR-EPA 4 1.05 1.01–1.08 5.40E-03*
DPA 2 0.96 0.56–1.37 0.86
ALA 1 1.21 −0.99 to 3.40 0.85
Exposure N Weighted median Weighted mode
OR 95%CI Value of p OR 95%CI Value of p
omega-6 PUFA AA 31 1.02 1.00–1.04 0.02 1.03 1.01–1.05 0.02
strict-AA 19 1.03 1.01–1.06 8.12E-03* 1.03 1.00–1.06 0.04
LA 54 1.00 0.99–1.00 0.56 1.00 0.99–1.01 0.88
strict-LA 37 1.00 0.99–1.01 0.87 1.00 0.99–1.01 0.61
omega-3 PUFA DHA 6 0.94 0.72–1.16 0.59 0.93 0.71–1.15 0.56
EPA 4 1.02 0.83–1.21 0.81 1.03 0.84–1.23 0.77
DPA 2
ALA 1

MR, Mendelian randomization; PUFA, polyunsaturated fatty acid; PD, Parkinson’s disease; MVMR, multivariable Mendelian randomization; MR-Egger, Mendelian randomization Egger regression; N, number of SNPs included; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; AA, arachidonic acid; LA, linoleic acid; DHA, docosahexaenoic acid; EPA, eicosapentaenoic acid; DPA, docosapentaenoic acid; ALA, alpha-linolenic acid. *Results with a significant p-value after false discovery rate correction.