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shrinkage cell volume is regulated by the process Regulatory volume increase RVI which is mediated primarily by Na H exchange Na K 2 Cl cotransport and Na channels Figure 1 Effectors involved in RVD and RVI We have specifically concentrated on NHE1 NKCC1 IK vol and ICl vol and the organic osmolyte uptake system TauT See text for details