The precuneus and surrounding posterior medial cortex (PMC) display the highest resting metabolic rates in the brain, consuming 35% more glucose than any other brain area, which suggests they play a tonic role in self-processing.

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  Self-awareness, self-regulation, and self-transcendence (S-ART)

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• Self-awareness, self-regulation, and self-transcendence (S-ART) www.frontiersin.org Frontiers in Human Neuroscience via serper

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• glucose concept
• precuneus concept