Pyrazolo[1,5-a]quinazoline scaffold as 5-deaza analogue of pyrazolo[5,1-c][1,2,4]benzotriazine system: synthesis of new derivatives, biological activity on GABA_A receptor subtype and molecular dynamic study

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