Assertion: carotene's effect | /r/HasProperty | diminished
Facets:
value: surprisingly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Surprisingly, when an antioxidant combination of 1,000 mg of vitamin C, 536 mg of RRR-α-tocopherol (vitamin E), 100 µg of selenium, and 25 mg of β-carotene daily was taken with the simvastatin-niacin combination, the protective effects were diminished.