Cognitive impairment / I. Guidi and D. Galimberti -- "Cogmarkers" for the diagnosis of dementia of the Alzheimer's type / A. Monti, B. Poletti, S. Zago -- The role of neuroimaging in the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease / V. Garibotto, D. Perani -- Cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease / E. Venturelli, C. Villa, E. Scarpini -- Alzheimer's disease biomarkers : from concept to clinical utility / H. Vanderstichele [and others] -- The CSF analysis in dementia (video included) / A. Petzold -- Inflammation related factors : role in Alzheimer's disease and use as biomarkers / R. Veerhuis [and others] -- The leukocyte expression of CD36 and other biomarkers : risk indicators of Alzheimer's disease / A.E. Rigamonti [and others] -- The Role of oxidative Stress and vasoactive substances in the pathophysiology of Alzheimer's disease / G. Aliev [and others] -- Role of apolipoprotein E in neurodegeneration / C. Lovati