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Table 1 Score parameters for disease activity index (DAI)

From: Inflammatory responses of C57BL/6NKorl mice to dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis: comparison between three C57BL/6 N sub-strains

Score

Stool consistency

Rectal bleeding

Weight loss

Maximum score

0

Normal

Normal color stool

No weight loss

10

1

Mildly soft

Brown color stool

5~10% weight loss

 

2

Very soft

Reddish color stool

11~15% weight loss

 

3

Watery stool

Bloody stool

16~20% weight loss

 

4

  

>20% weight loss