Yes, the torque values are generally affected by various thread lubes- with one exception: anti-seize compounds.
Why? I don't know. But that's what it says on the lable.
If you want to be a stickler, and use a listed product, the various anti-ox pastes are essentially thick anti-seize compounds, and are listed for this use. Two brand names as "Noalox" and "Penetrox."
